WINDSOR, CT, November 11, 2020 –Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern CT has appointed Enterprise Builders to serve as the organization’s design and build firm for the $2.5M build out of Easterseals Veterans Rally Point at its Norwich, CT facility.

Driven by a significant grant from the CT State Bond Commission, the design and build out of Veterans Rally Point expands Easterseals services for Veterans and positions Easterseals as a vital resource for serving all CT Veterans. “This 18,000 square foot one stop service center for Veterans, Service Members and their families will meet the growing needs of all CT Veterans to ensure that Veterans have support and can live their best life,” said, Ron Welch BG, US Army Ret, Vice President of Military Services for Easterseals.

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to establish two, $1 million grants in the name of The Prosperity Foundation, a Black-led philanthropic organization, and The Hispanic Federation – Connecticut, a Latinx-led organization. In addition, the Hartford Foundation is establishing two five-year, $250,000 flex-funds to support the Foundation’s own key stakeholders of color through its Latino Endowment Fund and Black Giving Circle Fund. These efforts will create more equitable opportunity, economic mobility and social capital for Greater Hartford’s Black and Latinx communities.

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce the HSO Spotlight Series, which will debut November 13, 2020 at hartfordsymphony.org.

Halloran Sage has been named a 2021 “Best Law Firm” in fourteen regional rankings by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, including a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking for the firm’s Insurance Law and Litigation – Land Use & Zoning practice areas in Hartford.

Firm earns first-tier rankings in Hartford, Boston, Delaware, Rhode Island, and Stamford Markets

Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC listed in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm was recognized for commercial litigation, real estate law, real estate litigation, and eminent domain & condemnation.

The Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) created a widespread community movement with nearly 5,000 participants at the 2020 Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon earlier this month. The movement with purpose brought the community together virtually and raised $420,712 for local charities (reported to date). Together with traditional fundraising activities of race participants, every penny of the $25 registration fee for the 26.2 mile and 13.1 mile races, as well as the Hartford HealthCare 10K and Saint Francis Hospital 5K at the Eversource Hartford Marathon, is being donated through the HMF Gives initiative to support charities' urgent needs.

Chrysalis Center, Inc. is pleased to welcome Bridget D’Angelo to the Board of Directors. A Real Estate Associate with the law firm of Carmody, Torrance, Sandak & Hennessey LLP in New Haven, Ms. D’Angelo will also serve as a member of the Chrysalis Center Real Estate Corporation a 501(c) (25) tax exempt real estate holding corporation for the organization which preserves and develops housing throughout the State of Connecticut.

Hartford Foundation has more than $1.5 million in grant funding available to keep nonprofit staff and clients safe during the reopening phase of COVID-19 Crisis

American Eagle Financial Credit Union (AEFCU), Connecticut’s largest community-focused credit union, continues its long-standing support of veterans with today’s announcement of a month-long celebration of veterans, their families and the organizations that support them.

American Eagle Financial Credit Union invites its members and the general public to nominate qualified, local nonprofit organizations to be considered for its participatory funding program, Cash Back to the Community.

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Pullman & Comley attorneys across 17 practice areas were recognized by Super Lawyers, including one in the Top 10 and four on the "Top 50: Connecticut Super Lawyers" list.