2016 News Releases
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2016 Press Releases
Community Foundation Announces Funding for COVID-19 Initiatives and Unexpected Operating Expenses of Local Nonprofits
Community Foundation Announces Funding for COVID-19 Initiatives and Unexpected Operating Expenses of Local Nonprofits New Britain, Conn., March 25, 2020 – The Community Foundation of [...]
Foundation Operations During The Covid-19 Public Health Crisis
Foundation Operations During The Covid-19 Public Health Crisis Our Foundation encourages all of the communities in our service area and beyond to follow all local, [...]
How You Can Help Others During The Covid-19 Public Health Crisis
How You Can Help Others During The Covid-19 Public Health Crisis Beyond following all local, state, and CDC guidelines to keep you, your family, and [...]
First Years First Initiative Revised to Meet Community Needs
New Britain, Conn., March 20, 2020 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has revised its First Years First Initiative guidelines in order [...]
Scholarship Applicants Needed
New Britain, Conn., March 6, 2020 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is putting out a call for applications to the David Roy [...]
Local Artist’s Work Featured at Foundation Center
Local Artist's Work Featured at Foundation Center New Britain, Conn., March 4, 2020 – The newest installment of artwork from local artists is on display [...]
Frank E. Rogers Scholarship for Agricultural Studies
Frank E. Rogers Scholarship for Agricultural Studies The Frank E. Rogers Scholarship for Agricultural Studies was established in 2009 to commemorate the 200th anniversary [...]
2020 Champion Awards
Foundation Announces 2020 Champion Award Recipients New Britain, Conn., March 1, 2020 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has awarded three Champion Awards for [...]
Scholarship Deadline Nears
Scholarship Deadline At Community Foundation Nears New Britain, Conn., February 27, 2020 – Area students and their families are encouraged to act quickly as deadlines approach [...]
An Easy Way to Make a Difference
An Easy Way to Make a Difference New Britain, Conn., February 21, 2020 – The members of the Catalyst Fund of the Community Foundation of [...]
Census 2020: Connecticut’s Avoidable Fiscal Problem
Census 2020: Connecticut’s Avoidable Fiscal Problem The following opinion piece was written and signed by multiple Connecticut Community Foundations and appeared recently in multiple newspapers [...]
Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members New Britain, Conn., February 13, 2020– The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has elected two new board members [...]
Puerto Rico Earthquake Relief Grant
Puerto Rico Earthquake Relief Grant Teams of veterans and first responders from Veterans Response surveying damage and providing support to local residents in [...]
Tomasso Buzz Fund
Tomasso Buzz Fund A division of the Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce, the Buzz invites young professionals to connect, collaborate, and build relationships. [...]
Suzanne Beckius Scholarship Fund
Suzanne Beckius Scholarship Fund The Suzanne Beckius Scholarship Fund was established to remember Sue Beckius, a life-long supporter of community and youth theater and [...]