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Robinson+Cole Managing Partner Among Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
Rhonda J. Tobin is the only female litigator in Connecticut named to national list
Homegrown CT: Dr. Lisa Wisniewski
City of Hartford, Dalio Education, and HFPG Youth Investment
Today the City of Hartford, Dalio Education, and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced they are together investing $9.85 million over the next eighteen months to support opportunity youth, who are individuals 16 – 24 who are currently disengaged from school or work.
Free Equipment for Service Members & Veterans
Food Rescue US and Connecticut Food Bank / Foodshare Partner to Fight Food Insecurity
Chamber Chomps Sponsored by DoorDash
This Is My Hartford: Louis Quinones
Wadsworth Atheneum Summer Lawn Party August 6
Stanley Black & Decker Named 2021 Best Employer for Women
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Chosen to Join Endow Hartford 21
American Eagle Financial Credit Union Employees Donate $11,000 to Support Local Charitable Causes
ConnectiCare Shares Fun and Healthy Summer Activities
2021 Hartford Real Estate Power List
Meet Dawn Johnson, The New Connecticut Health Council Executive Director
The Peace Center of Connecticut 2021 Gala to Honor 2020 Peace Heroes
Mark Twain House Featured in Travel + Leisure Magazine
Back-to-School Supplies Needed for Children and Youth in Foster Care
Wheeler’s Foster Care team is collecting new back-to-school supplies for children and youth in foster care. Items will be accepted through August 12, 2021, and may be dropped off at 88 East Street, Plainville, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 am to 3 pm.
Raina Giddings Joins Fellowship Cohort for Inclusive Economic Growth
Hartford to Open Third Emergency Grant Program Providing Nearly $1 million to Hartford Small Businesses
This third round of the Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program follows more than $2 million in grants awarded in summer and winter of 2020. More than 70% of grants in the first two rounds went to minority or women owned small businesses in Hartford. This round will open for applications on Wednesday, August 4th and will support small businesses with flexible funding, allowing them to purchase inventory, help hire more workers, make capital improvements to enhance public health safety, and more.
Hartford Foundation’s Action Fund for Racial Justice Awards Initial Grants
Action Fund for Racial Justice, a new fund to supplement the organization’s immediate ability to support nonprofits and build upon the Foundation’s long-term commitment to racial justice. First round of funds support six community programs that address systemic racism