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36 Connecticut Businesses Earn Place on Inc. 5,000 List of Fastest Growing Small Companies
Comcast Launches New “Internet Essentials Partnership Program” for Cities, Schools, and Students as Nation Gears Up for the Academic Year
KNOX Goes Virtual with Annual Garden Party @ Twilight Fundraiser
KNOX, Inc. will host its annual Garden Party @ Twilight virtually this year on Thursday, August 27, from 6 to 7 p.m. The Facebook Live event will be hosted by comedian Howie Mason. It will begin with a demonstration from Hartford Flavor, who will be showing virtual attendees how to create the tasty “Twilight-ini.” Attendees will then take a virtual tour of a few of the KNOX Community Gardens in Hartford to see firsthand the diverse growing styles, fresh produce, and decorative plants. Five amazing items will be auctioned throughout the night, including the famous KNOX Garden Consult, KNOX Garden Clean-Up, and more.
Hartford Foundation Launches New Program to Support Arts Organizations Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
CATALYST for the ARTS Capacity-Building Program will Allow Arts Organizations to Develop Sustainable Models in New Landscape and Promote Collaboration
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Among Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
Rhonda J. Tobin is the only female litigator in Connecticut named to national list.
Chrysalis Center to Host Annual Butterfly Bash to Be Held Virtually - Signature Fundraising Event to Benefit Freshplace Food Pantry
Chrysalis Center, Inc. announces its Annual Butterfly Bash will be held virtually this year on Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event is the signature fundraising event for Chrysalis Center and funds will support Freshplace, Chrysalis Center’s innovative client-choice/fresh food/case management food pantry which serves individuals and families living in the poorest neighborhoods of Hartford.Serving as this year’s Co-Masters of Ceremonies are Renee DiNino, Director of Community Affairs and On-Air Programming for iHeartMedia Connecticut and Radio Host on The River 105.9 FM and Scot Haney, WFSB-TV Meteorologist and Co-Host of "Better Connecticut". The event features inspiring client stories and amazing auction items, while guests enjoy a delicious three-course dinner provided by La Cocina Catering, Chrysalis Center’s onsite social enterprise - all from the comforts of their own home!
New CT Based Pipeline for Genomic Scientists Announced
Webster Bank Donates $25,000 Disaster Relief Grant to American Red Cross
Fuss & O’Neill Named 2020 “Best Firm to Work For”
United Way Employee Engagement Summit
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Bank of America Connects Hartford-Area Youth to Workforce Success Through Paid Virtual Summer Leadership Experience
Bank of America’s 2020 Hartford Student Leaders have completed their virtual paid summer internship, including a project with the Boys and Girls Club to help them collect information from their members, staff and the community In order to promote and advance the organization’s mission.
$75,000 CHEFA Grant Awarded During COVID-19 Pandemic Enhances Essential Services for Vulnerable Population
Hartford Foundation Announces First Round of COVID-19 Response Fund Phase Two Grants
Hartford Foundation awards Fourteen Local Organizations ore Than $350,000 to Support Reopening and Resilience
Bushnell Park Loses 100 Year Old Silver Linden at Hoadley Gate
Rellevate Launches Digital Consumer Financial Services Platform For People Who Need It Most
blumshapiro Foundation donates $24K to support New England food banks
Connecticut Humanities Receives $100,000 from CHEFA for Collaborative COVID-19 Assistance to Connecticut’s Cultural Sector
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