The third round of Hartford Foundation's Phase Two of COVID-19 Response Fund grants totaling $384,652 supports 26 community-based organizations that provide a variety of critical services. Since its launch, the Fund has made more than 200 grants totaling $8,943,839 to nonprofits. The Foundation has committed a total of $10.5 million to the Fund and encourages Greater Hartford nonprofits in need of support for re-opening costs over a six-month period to apply.

Jeff White recognized for outstanding contributions and leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic in service to the region’s exporters and manufacturers

The Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) is hosting up to 5,000 participants between October 8-11 in the 2020 Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon, a movement with purpose bringing the community together virtually and raising money for local charities. 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.

Connecticut’s statewide meetings, conventions and sports events sales and marketing organization boosts its strategic outreach efforts with a dynamic new website that is designed to attract new and returning meetings/events to the state.

Registration is open for Easterseals Veterans Rally Point’s 3rd Annual United We Run & Ruck 5k, an annual race that benefits CT Veterans. Given Covid-19 state guidelines, the race has been re-imagined as a Virtual 5k “Your Way” for 2020. This year’s virtual event allows the participant to choose the activity and timing within the Oct. 15-Oct 31 virtual race window

Connecticut Law Tribune honors Frank Coulom, John Cordani, Taylor Shea, Jonathan Schaefer and Dan Brody with awards

Leadership Greater Hartford's President & CEO, Chris Duffy, will be facilitating a workshop and Q&A on adaptive leadership.

Dr. Emad AbouElgheit, Founder and President of Inwbnd will host a free webinar titled, Building a Digital Marketing Strategy: A Simple Guide. The webinar is hosted by the Community Economic Development Fund in Meriden, CT.

This webinar explains a simple step-by-step guide on how to develop a holistic digital marketing strategy that maximizes your return on marketing dollars spent. This includes analyzing your current business situation, selecting the most attractive segments in the market, understand the pros and cons of organic (free) or paid growth strategies in digital marketing, selecting the appropriate digital marketing mix for your business, and optimizing performance/reduce acquisition cost over time.