2023 GRANTS

$10,000.00 to Autism Families CT for Capacity Building support to create a strategic plan to expand the growing needs of autistic individuals

$10,000.00 to Best Buddies of CT to fund Program Expansion in New Britain and Berlin

$15,000.00 to Boys and Girls Club New Britain to fund the Computer Literacy Program

$10,000.00 to CCARC to fund their Transition Program for Employment and Project SEARCH

$15,000.00 to Chrysalis Center to fund Case Management for Community Supportive Housing Program

$15,000.00 to Connecticut Foodshare to support the Equitable Hunger Solutions programs in New Britain and Berlin

$5,000.00 to CT School Based Health Centers for General Operating Support in New Britain

$6,500.00 to CT Story Telling Center for their “Start with Stories” and “Littlest Learners” programs in New Britain schools

$5,000.00 to CT Virtuosi Orchestra for eight interactive music education presentations for CSDNB students

$15,000.00 to Consolidated School District of New Britain to fund the Summer Learning Experience (S.L.E.)

$15,000.00 to Family Promise of Central CT to fund the Homeless Prevention Program (HPP)

$20,000 to Friendship Service Center for the Tomasso Community Kitchen

$7,500.00 to Gifts of Love to fund the Weekend Food Backpack Program

$15,000.00 to Gilead Community Services for general operating for the Farrell Treatment Center

$10,000.00 to the Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective to increase services for existing and prospective clients in New Britain and Berlin

$15,000.00 to Literacy Volunteers of Central CT to fund adult and family literacy programs

$10,000.00 to Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) for project investment, technical assistance and training programs in New Britain

$10,000.00 to Malta House of Care for general operating expenses

$15,000.00 to New Britain ROOTS to fund the New Britain Mobile Farm Stand

$15,000.00 to New Life II to fund the Unshakable Man and Re-entry Welcome Center

$15,000.00 to Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters to fund the Community Based Mentoring Program

$15,000.00 to OIC New Britain for the STEM Next program for high school youth

$15,000.00 to Prudence Crandall Center to fund the Emergency Shelter Program

$3,000.00 to SARAH, Inc. for Autism resources for families and therapist in New Britain

$15,000.00 to Senior Transportation Services for general operating support

$15,000.00 to Veterans, Inc. to support the residential counselor at their New Britain housing facility

$16,765 to Wheeler Clinic, Inc. for their Walk with Me program

$15,000.00 to YWCA New Britain to fund the STRIVE Youth Development Program

Total grants awarded in 2023: $343,765