2016 News Releases
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2016 Press Releases
Change for Catalyst Fund
Change for Community Foundation’s 2015 Catalyst Fund Grant Members Hope to Help Multiple Local Programs with $10,000 Award; Local Non-Profits Encouraged to Answer Recent Survey [...]
Innovative Youth Programs among New Grants Provided by The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin
Innovative Youth Programs among New Grants Provided by The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin New Britain, Conn. (January 18, 2011) – The Community [...]
Batchelor Fund Aids Berlin, New Britain
William and Bette Batchelor Fund at Community Foundation Celebrates Couple’s Love of Community New Fund Will Aid Causes That Improve Quality of Life in New [...]
Williamson Appointed
Community Foundation President Appointed to National Board Fostering Excellence in Community Philanthropy Williamson Appointed to Community Foundations National Standards Board New Britain, Conn., June 2, [...]
2015 Exley Scholarship
UConn Graduate Joins Prestigious Alma Exley Scholarship Family (West Hartford, Conn., May 20, 2015) – Justis Lopez of Manchester, a graduate of the University of [...]
Meet Robin Lamott Sparks
Capacity Building for Non-Profit Programs and Organizations Focus of 2015 Community Foundation Catalyst Fund Local Citizens Interested in Supporting Their Communities Invited to June 11 [...]
Catalyst Kick-Off June 11
Capacity Building for Non-Profit Programs and Organizations Focus of 2015 Community Foundation Catalyst Fund Local Citizens Interested in Supporting Their Communities Invited to June 11 [...]
$300,000 in First-Round Grants
Community Foundation Awards More Than $300,000 in Grants $150,000 Capital Grant to Hospital of Central Connecticut Cancer Center Highlights First Round of 2015 Community Funding [...]
2015 Community Wellbeing Survey
Community Foundation to Participate in Major Research Project Studying Connecticut’s Quality of Life Connecticut Wellbeing Survey to Play Strategic Role in Setting Foundation’s Course; Critical [...]
Early Childhood Advocates Unite
State Budget Cuts May Impact Viability of State’s Early Childhood Collaboratives Contact Legislators Today; Early Childhood Advocacy Day is Wednesday at State Capitol New Britain, [...]
Annual Appeal Boasts 26 Percent Increase
Community Foundation 2014 Annual Appeal Boasts 26 Percent Increase in Donations Civic Leadership Fund Drive’s Success Vital to Work of the Foundation New Britain, Conn., [...]
A Fresh Face for the Foundation
A Fresh Face for the Foundation As a leader in the business community (Executive Vice President of Acme Monaco Corporation) and as the newly elected [...]
Shop, Support the Community Foundation
Shop and Support the Community Foundation Portion of Each Purchase Made at AmazonSmile Will Benefit CFGNB New Britain, Conn., March 11, 2015 – Statistics show [...]
Community Event Funding Available
Southington Couple’s Philanthropy Benefits Prudence Crandall Center Passion to Aid Victims of Domestic Violence Drives Miriam Hayes, Robert Mugford New Britain, Conn., February 16, 2015 [...]
New Fund Benefits Crandall Center
Southington Couple’s Philanthropy Benefits Prudence Crandall Center Passion to Aid Victims of Domestic Violence Drives Miriam Hayes, Robert Mugford New Britain, Conn., February 16, 2015 [...]



