2016 News Releases
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2016 Press Releases
NEW BRITAIN HIGH SCHOOL FUND
New Britain High School Foundation Fund The New Britain High School Foundation’s purpose is to promote, support and enhance quality educational opportunities for New [...]
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT FUND
Literacy Volunteers Of Central Connecticut Fund Founded in 1978, Literacy Volunteers of Central Connecticut’s mission is “Volunteers helping people improve their lives through English [...]
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF GREATER NEW BRITAIN FUND
Junior League of Greater New Britain The JLGNB is a member of the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc., the third largest women’s organization [...]
HRA OF NEW BRITAIN ENDOWMENT FUND
HRA of New Britain Endowment Fund The mission of HRA is to improve the quality of life by helping people achieve economic and social [...]
THE ENDOWMENT FOR HEALTHY AGING FUND
The Endowment For Healthy Aging Fund The Endowment for Healthy Aging Fund was established by Central Connecticut Senior Health Services with the Community Foundation [...]
FRIENDSHIP SERVICE CENTER OF NEW BRITAIN, INC. FUND
Friendship Service Center, Inc. The mission of the Friendship Service Center, Inc. is that with community collaboration, our work is "love made visible" through supportive [...]
ALMA EXLEY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Alma Exley Scholarship Fund Alma Exley was a dedicated, caring educator who worked at the Connecticut State Department of Education to increase racial diversity [...]
PRUDENCE CRANDALL CENTER ENDOWMENT FUND
Prudence Crandall Center Endowment Fund As a national model with nearly forty years of proven success, Prudence Crandall Center is dramatically improving the lives of [...]
COMMUNITY CHEST OF NEW BRITAIN AND BERLIN, INC. FUND
Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin, Inc. Fund The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin traces its roots back to 1919, when [...]
CCARC FOUNDATION,INC. ENDOWMENT FUND
CCARC Foundation,Inc. Endowment Fund The CCARC Foundation, Inc. was incorporated in January of 2008 as a separate 501(c)(3) public charity, allowing CCARC, Inc. to direct [...]
Ricci Leads Board
Hospital for Special Care’s Lynn Ricci Assumes Chairmanship of Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Kensington’s Ed Kindelan Joins Board, Plainville Attorney Paul Zagorsky is [...]
Scholarship Deadlines Approach
Application Deadlines Approach for More than $215,000 in Scholarships at Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Students, Families are Encouraged to Act Soon New Britain, Conn., [...]
Catalyst Fund Member Update
Response “Outstanding” as Membership Drive Continues for Community Foundation’s Catalyst Fund New Sign-Ups, Increased Interest Put Foundation on Pace to Exceed 2017 Totals New Britain, Conn., [...]
Grant Application Process Opens for Hurricane Maria Relief
Applications for Grant Funding Now Available to Local Non-Profit Organizations Helping Victims of Hurricane Maria Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund Surpasses $42,000 in Donations; [...]
2018 Catalyst Fund Membership Drive
Membership Drive Begins for Community Foundation's Catalyst Fund Foundation Opens Membership with New Incentives, Membership Categories; Community Issues Targeted for 2018 Funding Announced New Britain, [...]