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Liberty Bank Named a Hartford Courant Top Workplace for the 10th Straight Year
Robinson+Cole Recognized Among Top Workplaces 2021 in Connecticut and New York City
Firm earned high marks from its employees
Rellevate Names Kim McCreven As Its Chief Revenue Officer
Rellevate Names Kim McCreven As Its Chief Revenue Officer Seasoned Payments Executive joins RellevatePrior to joining the Rellevate team, Kim was most recently the General Manager, Sales and OperationsNorth America for Planet Payment. She developed a holistic strategy and direction for North America, including regional product requirements and go-to-market execution that focused on sales to acquire new lodging, full-service dining, QSR, and unattended parking customers in the US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.Kim previously held a leadership position at US Bank / Elavon as SVP, Integrated Payments Partner Management, as well as spending over 20 years with First Data Corp (now FiServ) in various business units, focusing on Sales and Relationship Management, Product Management and Business Development.
Caring People Job Fair September 30 on Pratt Street
CT Women's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
AARP CT: Age Discrimination Has No Place in CT
A new law in Connecticut, effective 10/1/21, makes it illegal for the most employers to ask any age or education related dates on initial job applications.
CT Science Center Annual Gala is Virtual
CGI, A Global IT Company, Celebrates Opening a Hartford Office
The Amistad Visits Hartford
Hartford Foundation and Initiative for a Competitive Inner City to provide tuition-free executive education, training, and mentorship to Greater Hartford’s small businesses owners
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) are inviting small business owners in Hartford and surrounding communities to apply to the Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC) program – a tuition-free, 40-hour “mini-MBA” program that combines executive education, webinars, and coaching delivered by top-ranking university professors and local experts. ICCC is designed to help small businesses located in under-resourced communities, particularly those disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, to develop strategies that build their capacity for sustainable growth and present opportunities to connect with capital sources to create jobs locally.
World Affairs Council of Connecticut Hosts Innovate or Lose: The Future of the Defense Industry Panel
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Named to Hartford Business Journal’s 2021 “40 Under Forty” Class
Emilee Mooney Scott among leaders recognized for commitment to business success, personal growth, and community involvement
Wheeler Receives $2.6 Million Grant to Address Opioid Crisis, Deliver Enhanced Medication-Assisted Treatment Services and Supports in Waterbury
Wheeler has received a five-year, $2.6-million federal grant to expand and enhance access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery supports for adults in Waterbury with opioid use disorders.
Afterglow Studio now offering a full weekly schedule of classes!
Afterglow Yoga Studio now offers 12 weekly classes at its Parkville location. The studio offers memberships, donation based classes, community events, and more!Afterglow is located in the historic Parkville neighborhood of Hartford at 30 Arbor Street, the beautiful building that was the original Gray Manufacturing Company, built in 1917. Since then, the bones have been revitalized and transformed into high-ceiling, natural light spaces that we have found a home in. We are proud to be a platform that welcomes a unique array of individuals that keep this community vibrant, grounded, and balanced.Our team of instructors are passionate about teaching, movement, and connecting with the community. To us, you aren’t just another body in the studio… you are recognized and noticed here.
CT Bar Foundation "Hidden in Plain Sight"
COMCAST RISE HELPS 1,100 MORE SMALL BUSINESSES OWNED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR WITH MARKETING AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT – INCLUDING 26 IN CONNECTICUT
Oak Hill In Person Hiring Event September 22
Stanley Black & Decker Launches the Empower Makers Global Impact Challenge.
Wheeler’s 36th Annual Golf Classic, Presented by Mutual of America Financial Group, Raises $52,000 to Support Wheeler’s Basic Needs Fund