The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving awarded a total of $46,249 in grants to the Hartford Interval House and the Prudence Crandall Center for Women through its Catalyst Endowment Fund. Hartford’s Interval House will receive $25,074 to implement an enhanced version of the Moms’ Club and Kids’ Club offered at its facility. Prudence Crandall Center […]
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving awarded a total of $46,249 in grants to the Hartford Interval House and the Prudence Crandall Center for Women through its Catalyst Endowment Fund. Hartford's Interval House will receive $25,074 to implement an enhanced version of the Moms' Club and Kids' Club offered at its facility. Prudence Crandall Center will receive $21,175 to fully integrate the evidence-based Kids' Club model into its existing Children's Services program.
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First Niagara Foundation, the charitable arm of First Niagara Bank, recently announced grant funding through their Mentoring Matters initiative to support The Governor's Prevention Partnership's mentoring initiatives across Connecticut. First Niagara has invested more than $450,000 in mentoring in the state since they entered the local marketplace in 2011.
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A $5,000 grant has been awarded to Hands on Hartford from the Hartford Wolfpack Community Foundation. The grant will go towards purchasing health-promoting items and fresh fruit for Hands On Hartford's weekend backpack nutrition program, which serves 305 Hartford children. In addition to the grant, the Hartford Wolfpack has hosted a dinner at Community Meals, Hands on Hartford's soup kitchen.
