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Chrysalis Center Hosts Annual Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale on December 5, 2020  Community Event Sponsored by The Hartford Provides Trees to Those in Need
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Chrysalis Center Hosts Annual Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale on December 5, 2020 Community Event Sponsored by The Hartford Provides Trees to Those in Need

Chrysalis Center’s Annual Christmas Tree and Holiday Wreath Sale will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 9:00am – 2:00pm in Chrysalis Center’s upper parking lot at 255 Homestead Avenue in Hartford. This annual event is generously sponsored by The Hartford and provides complimentary trees to families living in the North End Hartford, the poorest neighborhoods in Hartford.On Saturday, December 5th Chrysalis Center’s Hartford campus turns into a winter wonderland featuring fresh-cut balsam fir Christmas Trees and wreaths for sale to the public, as well as fresh baked goodies from La Cocina Catering, the organization’s social enterprise program which trains individuals in the culinary arts field to help them secure a job and become economically independent.

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Easterseals Veterans Rally Point launches build out of $2.5M state of the art Veterans services center
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Easterseals Veterans Rally Point launches build out of $2.5M state of the art Veterans services center

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.

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Hartford Foundation Announces $2.5 million Initiative to Empower Greater Hartford’s Black and Latinx Communities
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Hartford Foundation Announces $2.5 million Initiative to Empower Greater Hartford’s Black and Latinx Communities

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.

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