by Julie Martin Banks | Jun 14, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and the Connecticut Health Foundation have awarded $40,000 in grants to the UConn Foundation to support continued efforts to address health equity among boys and men of color. Recently, the UConn Health Disparities Institute...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jun 14, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
It’s been a year of transition, and some legislative success, for an organization that advocates for the state’s retired teachers. The Association of Retired Teachers of Connecticut (ARTC) recently praised the state’s General Assembly for its passage of the 50% State...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jun 7, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
Staff from the UConn Health Disparities Institute (HDI) hope attendees of its upcoming summit will walk away with ideas to help promote health equity and racial justice for boys and men of color. The virtual, international event, titled the 2021 State of Health Equity...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jun 1, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s committee in charge of identifying and addressing issues in the Latino community has a new chair and vice chair. Barbara Fernandez, a Bloomfield resident, has been named chair of the steering committee for the Latino...
by Julie Martin Banks | May 29, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The head of CityCenter Danbury and a development specialist with the state’s Department of Economic and Community Development have been honored for their work in helping businesses on both the state and local level. CityCenter Danbury Executive Director Angela Wong...
