Third places are significant contributors to what is increasingly referred to as “social infrastructure.” A recent report suggests that the Capitol Region needs more, for numerous reasons, including our individual and collective well-being.
Read MoreThe City of Hartford, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the United Way of Central and Northeastern CT, and the Aspen Institute announced this week they will be investing more than $1.2 million to implement the Hartford Opportunity Youth Collaborative’s newly developed two-year plan.
Read MoreIt is a particularly challenging time for Connecticut Foodshare, and efforts have intensified to meet the moment that refuses to abate.
Read MorereSET, Connecticut's leading hub for growing impact-driven businesses throughout Hartford, New Haven, and statewide, has announced the ten businesses that will be participating in the fifth cohort of the Floor–Plan Retail Incubator this fall.
Read MoreAs the semester is now in full swing on college campuses across the state, two initiatives at Eastern Connecticut State University are gaining notice - in nursing and emergency services.
Read MoreA new report on the Best States for Research and Development in 2025 ranks Connecticut in the top 10 at number seven.
Read MoreGovernor Lamont and Connecticut Higher Education Commissioner Timothy D. Larson have announced the launch of a Youth Service-Learning Training Series that is being offered at no cost to participants in a series of webinars beginning this month.
Read MoreThe Connecticut League of Museums (CLM) has announced its annual Awards of Merit for 2025, to be presented later this month. The awards recognize excellence in museum work by individuals and organizations in Connecticut.
Read MoreEight colleges and universities located in the state of Connecticut have earned a place on the Forbes Top 500 list of the leading higher education institutions in the U.S. for 2026, recently published by the magazine with the start of the 2025-26 academic year.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Oral Health Initiative (COHI), a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening and safeguarding access to quality, affordable, equitable oral health services for all Connecticut residents, has received a $100,000 general operating grant from Point32Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of CarePartners of Connecticut.
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