2016 News Releases
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2016 Press Releases
Catalyst Grant Goes to Family Promise
Family Promise of Central Connecticut Earns Catalyst Fund Grant To Tackle Local Youth & Family Homelessness $10,000 Grant Goes to Affiliate of National Non-Profit With Track [...]
CFGNB’s Bova Earns CAP® Designation
Community Foundation’s Ann Bova Earns Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® Designation CAP® Training Provides Advanced Tools to Help Donors New Britain, Conn., November 16, 2016 – Community [...]
Foundation Grants Top $270,000
Community Foundation Grants Top $270,000 Grants Include Nearly $90,000 in First Years First Funding New Britain, Conn., October 11, 2016 – The Community Foundation of [...]
Programs Vie for Catalyst Funding
Programs Vie for Funding to Address Youth and Family Homelessness Catalyst Fund Members Hear Proposals; $10,000 Grant to be Awarded in November New Britain, Conn., [...]
Experts Offer Planned Giving Advice
Who Do You Trust? Local Advisors Offer Sage Advice at Community Foundation Seminar “Most Trusted Advisor” Planned Giving Seminar Brings Donors, Advisors Together New Britain, [...]
Catalyst Fund Members to Hear Proposals
Catalyst Fund Members to Hear Grant Proposals Three Local Programs Seeking $10,000 Grant to Address Youth and Family Homelessness New Britain, Conn., September 15, 2016 [...]
Foundation, Hospitals Partner for Community Forum
Local Health Care Providers, Foundation Join Forces to Spark Dialogue on Community Health and Wellness Needs September 13 Health Needs Forum and Exchange Aims to Help [...]
Community Foundation Awards Scholarships
Community Foundation Awards More Than $190,000 in Scholarships New Britain, Conn., August 11, 2016 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has awarded $190,600 [...]
The Most Trust Advisor
Foundation Seminar to Help Advisors Build Client Trust New Britain, Conn., August 9, 2016 – Those professionals who advise individuals, couples and families with regard [...]
New Britain to Host All-America City Celebration
(The following news release was issued by the office of City of New Britain Mayor Erin E. Stewart. The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain [...]
Foundation Awards $220,00 in Grants, Scholarships
More than $220,000 in Grants and Scholarships Awarded Scholarships, Early Childhood Development, Latin Fest Grant Top List of Awards Authorized by Community Foundation of Greater New [...]
Catalyst Grant Offered to Tackle Youth Homelessness
$10,000 Grant Available to Local Non-Profit Programs Addressing Youth & Family Homelessness Deadline for Community Foundation Catalyst Grant is August 15 New Britain, Conn., July 11, [...]
Berlin Night with the Bees
Children and Families Treated to Evening at the Ballpark Courtesy of the Community Foundation “Berlin Night with the Bees” First of Four Community Foundation-Sponsored Events at New [...]
Local Resident to Lead Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington
Southington Resident Named New Director of Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington Long-Time Resident Joanne Kelleher Takes Reins as Dr. Mary Yuskis Moves On Southington, Conn., July [...]
New Britain Captures All-America City Award
(New Britain was honored in June, 2016, when it was selected an All-America City - one of only 10 in the country - by the [...]



