Happy #GivingTuesday! #Giving Tuesday is a global day of local giving. Occurring this year on November 30th, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Just as Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Small Business...
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November 30th, 2021
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November 9th, 2021
The Salisbury Visiting Nurse Association is pleased to introduce an educational assistance program, managed by the Northwest CT Community Foundation, to provide scholarships for Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician,...
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September 13th, 2021
The Northwest CT Community Foundation has allocated a minimum of $55,000 to distribute to public charities and faith-based organizations in its 20-town service area* for year-end critical-needs grants. More may be available based on need. Grants are...
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September 7th, 2021
In the rolling hills of Falls Village, there is a small collection of buildings, tucked amid lush grounds. It is home to Music Mountain, a chamber music festival venue, an educational workshop, a place for community to gather and connect through...
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September 3rd, 2021
Barbara and John Pudlinski created a home environment where their children thrived on curiosity and creativity. Both educators at Torrington High School, Barbara and John instilled in their children a love of math and science that inspired their son...
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September 3rd, 2021
Karen O'Connor Continues to Make the Northwest Corner a Better Place For decades Karen O’Connor was a beloved teacher and coach at Lewis Mills High School. She was a three-sport athlete at Southern Connecticut State College, where she...
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August 20th, 2021
The Northwest CT Community Foundation has awarded grants to 21 area nonprofit organizations, totaling $102,150 during its second grant cycle of 2021. The Community Foundation awards discretionary grants to Northwest Connecticut charities three times...
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July 2nd, 2021
The Northwest CT Community Foundation Draper Foundation Fund recently awarded area nonprofits $750,275. The Fund awarded $583,200 to 19 designated nonprofits and $167,075 in donor-advised grants to nonprofits that provide essential programs and...
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June 22nd, 2021
The Northwest CT Community Foundation has awarded more than $239,000 in scholarships and awards to local students for the 2021-2022 academic year. Scholarships and awards are made possible by Northwest CT Community Foundation Funds, established by...
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May 18th, 2021
A panel of local officials and area residents convened on Friday, May 14 at the Northwest CT Community Foundation offices for a conference on the need to invest in and expand broadband infrastructure in Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont and U.S....
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