News Releases
Welcome to the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain’s news and information page. Here you will find our current news releases.
2008
Foundation Concludes 2008 With More Than $820,000 in Grants and Scholarships (1/11/08)
Literacy Volunteers' Women's Literacy Project Earns Catalyst Grant (11/24/08)
Notice to Grantseekers: Foundation Grant Cycle to Change in 2009 (11/20/08)
Best-Selling Author Lawson Speaks Candidly About Economic Crisis (10/17/08)
Best-Selling Author Lawson to Speak on "Inspired Philanthropy" (10/17/08)
Foundation Grant to Establish Southington Family Resource Center (10/15/08)
Congress Extends Tax-Free Charitable IRA Transfers (10/6/08)
Community Foundation Awards More Than $260,000 in Third-Quarter Grants and Scholarships (10/6/08)
Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington Appoints Coordinator (10/2/08)
Catalyst Fund Members Briefed on Alarming State of Literacy (9/25/08)
Gilrain Scholarships Awarded to Pair of New Britain High School Graduates (9/12/08)
CCSU Educators to Discuss Challenges to Literacy at September 23 Catalyst Fund Meeting (9/9/08)
Our View: Answering the Call of Community Stewardship (8/23/08)
Community Foundation Awards More Than $230,000 in Second-Quarter Grants and Scholarships (7/24/08)
Gerry Amodio Assumes Chairmanship of Community Foundation (7/21/08)
Area Students Awarded More Than $74,000 in Scholarships (7/17/08)
Community Foundation Concludes Another Successful Season of "Celebration" (6/3/08)
Hot Topics at May 29 Catalyst Fund Meeting Include Literacy, Seniors and Oral Health (5/15/08)
Community Foundation Awards More Than $100,000 in First-Quarter Grants and Scholarships (5/12/08)
Lifetime of Service Earns Ada Seaman Celebrate New Britain! Award (5/8/08)
Record Number of Nominees for 2008 Celebrate New Britain! Award (4/21/08)
Wanted: New Catalyst Fund Members (4/2/08)
Foundation's New Community Investment Guidelines Receive Thumbs Up (3/31/08)
"Circle of Life" Brings Just Reward (3/28/08)
An "UpBeat" Honoree (3/20/08)
Hummel's Selection is One for the History Books (3/20/08)
Celebrate Southington! Award Nominees Announced (3/10/08)
Celebrate Plainville! Award Nominees Announced (3/10/08)
Celebrate Berlin! Award Nominees Announced (3/10/08)
Celebrate New Britain! Award Selection Committee Named (2/27/08)
Celebrate Southington! Award Selection Committee Named (2/8/08)
Celebrate Plainville! Award Selection Committee Named (2/8/08)
Community Foundation Slates Grants Workshop for Area Nonprofits (2/5/08)
Honor Your Hometown Hero: Celebrate Award Nominations Now Being Accepted (1/28/08)
Scholarship Applications Available Now from Community Foundation (1/24/08)
Stanek Scholarship Offered to Southington High School Students (1/17/08)
Southington Historical Society Awarded $17,000 Grant (1/9/08)
Foundation Awards Nearly $900,000 in Grants and Scholarships in 2007 (1/9/08)