Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Children in Enfield and Manchester Are Having a Great Time Learning the Old-Fashioned Way - Through Play

Oct 18, 2018 Parents in Enfield now have exciting options to keep their children entertained while learning new skills that will help them in school. [...]

With a Long-Term Commitment to Supporting Young Children and Their Families, Wethersfield Names Kimberly Bobin Full-Time Family & Early Childhood Coordinator

Sep 21, 2018 Over the past several years, Wethersfield has made significant strides in ensuring that the town’s youngest residents are healthy, ready for school, and making the most of their community. [...]

Kindergarten Olympics – More Than Just Fun and Games

Aug 8, 2018 Children and families were having the time of their lives in May at East Hartford’s O'Connell School’s Kindergarten Olympics [...]

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Statement on Forced Separation of Immigrant Families

Jun 28, 2018 The Hartford Foundation has long prioritized strengthening families as central to the healthy growth and development of children and as a critical investment in the future of our region. [...]

“Renovate to Educate” Pilot Program for Hartford Home-Based Childcare Providers Yields Positive Results for Caregivers, Children and Families

Mar 20, 2018 New video highlights the program and its benefits [...]

Hartford Foundation Testimony in Support of House Bill 5449, An Act Concerning the Alignment and Merging of Early Care and Education Program Funding Streams, Eligibility Rates and Policies

Mar 15, 2018 On Wednesday, March 14 the Hartford Foundation offered testimony in support of HB 5449, An Act Concerning the Alignment and Merging of Early Care and Education Program Funding Streams, Eligibility Rates and Policies. [...]

Malloy Administration Launches Innovative Solution to Improve Results for At-Risk Infants, Young Children and Their Parents

Feb 2, 2018 Pilot two-generational outcomes initiative – first of its kind in the nation – will generate value to families, communities and taxpayers. [...]

Hartford Foundation Partners With Other Community Foundations to Address Youth Opportunity Gap

Aug 10, 2017 The Hartford Foundation is a charter member of the Community Foundation Opportunity Network. [...]

Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health Receives $300,000 Grant for Program to Support and Strengthen Families

Apr 25, 2017 The grant supports building protective factors for children. [...]

East Hartford Public Schools Receives Nearly $812,000 in Grants from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to Support Parent, Community Partnership and Early Childhood Efforts

Mar 13, 2017 The district's Teaching and Learning Center will serve as a "one stop" center to support student and family needs. [...]

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