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Connecticut Toy Company’s Dr. Fauci Doll Benefits COVID-19 Charities
YWCA Hartford Region Launches “Kids Corner” for Parents of Young Children
YWCA Hartford Region is pleased to announce the launch of “Kids Corner,” a dedicated online resource for fun and educational activities for young children.
The Connection’s Institute for Innovative Practice to Host Community Collaboration in A Crisis Virtual Roundtable Discussion
Hartford Foundation Announces Second Round of Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
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COVID-19 Response: Capital Cares Student Fund Gets $20,000 Boost From Capital Community College Foundation
The Capital Community College Foundation is boosting an Emergency Microgrant Fund for students with a $20,000 grant to help undergraduates during the COVID-19 pandemic that closed the campus on March 12th and moved all courses online for the remainder of the semester.“The College is marshalling all available resources to transition to online learning and supporting our students,” said Capital CEO G. Duncan Harris, who serves as Foundation secretary. “The Foundation’s support is going to make a critical difference. A campus shutdown means students may be cut off from key services such as food assistance or dealing with loss of a job. This kind of direct support during social distancing is needed.”
Stanley Black & Decker Commits Financial Support and Expertise to Benefit Communities and Employees During COVID-19 Pandemic
Stanley Black & Decker today announced a $10+ million comprehensive COVID-19 philanthropic outreach program to help its communities and employees around the world combat the effects of the pandemic.
Comcast Business Launches Webinar Series to Support Businesses of All Sizes
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First Round of Grants Announced from John B. Larson Healthcare Worker Nourishment Fund at the Hartford Foundation
Grants include support for meals for healthcare workers at Hartford Hospital, St. Francis, CT Children’s, Bradley Memorial Hospital, Bristol Hospital and Oak Hill
Kingswood Oxford Produces Facemasks for UConn Health Using 3D Printer
The Mark Twain House & Museum Offers A Little Harmless Fun Featuring Frank Rizzo, Melia Bensussen, and Jacob Padrón via Crowdcast on Thursday, April 16
Hartford Public Library making mask adapters for UConn Health
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving President Talks Inspiration, Innovation, and Introspection During the COVID-19 Crisis
ConnectiCare Provides Healthy Tips
Connecticut 3D Printing Company Collaborates to Create Life-Saving Ventilator Splitter
The Hartford’s COVID-19 Personal Auto Payback Plan To Provide Customers With Relief During Pandemic
Recognizing the difficult time many customers are facing during the pandemic, The Hartford announced its COVID-19 Personal Auto Payback Plan, which will provide customers with a 15 percent refund on their April and May personal auto insurance premiums. Over the next two months, the company will distribute approximately $50 million to its customers.
Wadsworth Museum Provides Virtual Experiences
Financial Relief to Minority- and Women-Owned Small Businesses