We made a big announcement last night - we're launching a landmark $2.5 million grant initiative to empower Black and Latinx organizations (@ProsperityTPF, @HispanicFed, BGCF, LEF) to use their own relationships & experience to benefit their communities. https://t.co/FcqH2d0HM4
Big news! We're excited to announce that actress & activist Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) will be joining us at Greater Together 2020 for a conversation on race, gender & the road to equity. Learn more about our annual fall event & register for free at: https://t.co/k6IcTcD5UY
Calling all teen artists in Greater Hartford! 📣 Have you written a poem or song in this time of pandemic and protest? Created portraits or protest signs? Submit any art you have produced during this time to Art in Action: Young Artists' Vision of 2020. https://t.co/lUaoXYMhvS
Today’s the day! Join us at 6 p.m. for a special virtual conversation, Black Philanthropy in Action: Moving Toward a More Equitable and Just Society, feat. @jelani9, @valaidaf & @LeahRigueur and moderated by Joelle Murchison. Register now @ https://t.co/PeAO81oGqU
On Monday, March 16, #hamden will begin to offer “to go” meals for any child (5-18) at one of three distribution locations: Hamden High, Hamden Middle and Church St School. Meals will be available 9-12, Mon through Fri. No ID is required. See the map: https://t.co/MxWnuSJ8s1
@Hartford_Public Schools will have meals available for pickup while schools are closed, beginning Monday, March 16. HPS & @CRECSchools families/students can pick up lunch for that day, and breakfast for the next. Here are the pickup locations and times:
The new Hartford Foundation website is finally here! 🎉 We're excited to highlight our efforts to reduce disparities and effect positive change across Greater Hartford. Check it out at: https://t.co/sz66uE9pY2. Happy browsing!
“I think the Keefe Center is as stunned as I am; I think we’re all stunned,” Hudd said. “I wasn’t expecting this kind of response at all.”
The impact this project has had on the Hamden community is amazing. Thank you Sue Hudd for all you do.
An amazing article @sam__bashaw
Nearly every Tues since March, @QuinnipiacU prof Sue Hudd has driven to ShopRite, stuffed her car full of produce boxes and driven the 11 min down Dixwell to the Keefe Center, where she unloads her car and fills the food pantry to the brim @sam__bashaw https://t.co/vO1DCje8D6
For more than 50 years, the Hartford Foundation has partnered with Hartford Public Schools and a wide array of community agencies across the region to help over 10,000 school-aged youth access summer learning programs.
Quinnipiac's new podcast studio featured our work reporting on food insecurity, collecting resident stories and sharing information about food resources in Hamden. Learn more about our project, our students and our partners: https://t.co/kycMVWnfKU
I’ve been working at the @HartfordFdn for just a few short months but have already had the opportunity to see the foundation’s first podcast ever come to fruition.
Now available on iTunes, stitcher and at https://t.co/zyuJDzk5ZX.
The Hartford Foundation is proud to announce our latest project, a seven-episode #podcast series about building a stronger #community from the ground up.
Disinvested aims to shine a light on the challenges, assets, and opportunities throughout our region.
Elizabeth Warren has spoken the most so far in tonight's #DemDebate. We're tracking how long each of the candidates speak in real time. Follow along here. https://t.co/ifvRx4Ppqc