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Media Contact: Jennifer Peifer
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We invite you to read recent articles in which we were featured, press releases we have issued, stories to which we contributed, and a sampling of pieces staff have written for our members.
05/07/13 - Fighting to preserve a safety net for people with disabilities
05/07/13 - Advocates Rally Against Cuts for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
05/03/13 - Intensive Education Academy Represented At CT Association Of Nonprofits At Capitol
04/26/13 - State Must Benchmark Human Services Programs
04/24/13 - CT Nonprofits Week Showcases the Economic & Community Impact of Nonprofits Throughout the State
04/18/13 - CT Streamlined Nonprofit Contracting Practices Featured in National Report
03/19/13 - Report: State Should Streamline Nonprofit Contracting
03/08/13 - Connecticut Nonprofits Take to the Capitol to Highlight Community and Economic Impact
02/22/13 - Esty, Hoyer Hold Sequestration Discussion in Farmington
02/06/13 - Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Responds to FY 14-15 State Budget
02/06/13 - Conn. Gov. Proposes Bonds for Nonprofit Infrastructure
02/04/13 - Nonprofits like idea of state bond pool
01/30/13 - Nonprofits Rally to be Spared From Further State Budget Cuts
01/30/13 - Nonprofits Rally at Capitol to Protect Safety Net; Malloy Offers Plan
01/30/13 - Malloy Committing $20M to Help Nonprofits Innovate
01/29/13 - Governor to Announce New Nonprofit Funding Initiative
01/14/13 - Three from area named to magazine's 40 Under 40
01/07/13 - Mark Berardi Named to CT Magazine's 40 Under 40 List
12/11/12 - Nonprofits try again to make their case: 'We're at a breaking point'
12/08/12 - Connecticut Nonprofits Feeling the Crunch from Malloy's Budget Cuts
12/06/12 - Nonprofit Organizations Help Boost Voter Numbers, Study Finds
12/02/12 - 'Give me your tired, your poor...'
12/01/12 - LETTER: State must realize dire plight of nonprofits
11/28/12 - Burden on Nonprofits Growing
11/26/12 - CT Charities Fret Over Danger Posed By Fiscal Cliff
11/20/12 - Another Perfect Storm
11/19/12 - CT Nonprofits Names Co-Communications Endorsed Partner for Marketing and Public Relations
11/20/12 - Human Right Activist Naomi Tutu To Keynote 10th Annual Connecticut Nonprofit Conference
10/27/12 - Nonprofit Initiative to Host Workshops
10/22/12 - Naomi Tutu will keynote CT Nonprofits 10th Annual Conference
10/18/12 - CT nonprofits upbeat despite decreased funding, increased demand
10/05/12 - Workshops on Social Media and Board Governance Offered to Area Nonprofits
10/02/12 - Nonprofits Need Help, Not Penalty
04/18/12 - CT Nonprofits to Host Financial Summit at UHART
03/26/12 - Proposed Hartford PILOT program warrants cautious consideration
03/23/12 - As Nonprofits Struggle, Better Data Will Help
03/08/12 - Lifting Nonprofit Voices
02/22/12 - Abercrombie Backs Increased State Aid to Nonprofits
02/17/12 - Nonprofit community-based providers comment on impact of five years of no cost of service increases
02/13/12 - CT Nonprofits Responds to Departure of Liaison
02/10/12 - Nonprofit Liaison to Depart Next Month
02/08/12 - Malloy to Add Funds to Private Human Service Providers, Nursing Home "Right-sizing"
02/08/12 - CT Association of Nonprofits Responds to the State Budget
01/09/12 - A Time of Survival - Nonprofits Brace for a Challenging 2012
01/04/12 - Experts Say Nonprofits Can Expect Level Funding in 2012
12/13/11 - 6th Annual CT Nonprofits Weeks at the Capitol Feb. 13 - 17 and Apr. 16-20, 2012
12/05/11 - The Power of Youth: Founder of Free The Children Urges Nonprofits to Court Youth
11/13/11 - 9th Annual Nonprofit Conference Motivates Individuals, Organizations to Inspire Social Change
09/19/11 - Principles of Fundraising Certificate Program Offered to Area Nonprofits This Fall
08/10/11 - International Activist Craig Kielburger to Headline 9th Annual Connecticut Nonprofit Conference
06/29/11 - Privatization could challenge social services nonprofits
05/19/11 - Connecticut Association of Nonprofits and CBIA release study
05/19/11 - CT study finds nonprofit pay hikes lagging
05/02/11 - Nonprofits show value with four-day event
04/22/11 - CT Nonprofits responds to budget proposal
04/22/11 - Nonprofits Week at the Capitol (NPR)
04/07/11 - Executive Director of Shoreline Group Homes To Head DDS
04/05/11 - Nonprofits Take to the Capitol
02/28/11 - Breakfast kicks off Birdies for Charity
02/21/11 - Conn. State Association: Good Reviews on Gov’s Tax Package
12/06/10 - Governor-Elect Malloy Announces Policy Working Groups
12/06/10 - Malloy Meets with Transition Team
11/25/10 - Common goal for Connecticut nonprofits
11/24/10 - DeFronzo honored by nonprofits
11/23/10 - A closer look: Conn. nonprofits undergo tighter scrutiny
11/23/10 - 5 Shining Stars that CT Nonprofits Should be Thankful For
10/07/10 - Nonprofits skewer CT’s contracting record
09/24/10 - Group Sponsors Fundraising Classes in Ledyard
08/24/10 - Thousands of Nonprofits Face Loss of Tax-Exempt Status
08/09/10 - Small Nonprofits Face IRS Filing Deadline
07/31/10 - Nonprofits continue to struggle in state, nation
06/21/10 - In recession, non-profit agencies see volunteers increase as funding shrinks
06/20/10 - Make the Transition into Non-Profit Work for a Rewarding First or Second Career
05/28/10 - Not Good Enough to Great: Special Events Workshop Pays Off for CT Nonprofits
04/26/10 - CT nonprofits shrinking as need grows
03/12/10 - Fathom and CT Nonprofits Offer Social Media Training
02/11/10 - Fahd Vahidy Elected to The Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Board
01/27/10 - New Professional Development Opportunities for Nonprofits in Fairfield County
01/15/10 - Nonprofits: A Great Deal for the State
01/15/10 - Connecticut: He Who Transplanted Sustains
12/22/09 - Hartford Business Journal Q&A with CT Nonprofits' Executive Director, Ron Cretaro (Download a PDF)
12/05/09 - Care at nonprofits matches that by state
02/06/13 - Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Responds to FY 14-15 State Budget
08/05/12 - Fairfield County Foundation to Launch Educational Series with CT Nonprofits
05/08/12 - Putting a Stop to Unemployment Fraud
02/08/12 - Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Responds to State Budget
12/9/11 - Coalition Applauds Lembo's Call for Accountability and New York's Tax Package
08/10/11 - International Activist Craig Kielburger to Headline 9th Annual Connecticut Nonprofit Conference
04/07/11 - CT Nonprofits Applauds Governor Malloy's Appointment of Board Member Terry Macy as DDS Commissioner
03/03/11 - Essentials of Fundraising Certificate Program Offers Nonprofits Tools for Growth
02/02/11 - Nonprofits Support OPM’s Push for Contracting Reform
01/26/11 - CT Nonprofits Hosts Seasoned Fundraiser
12/10/10 - CT Nonprofits Intern Wins Award
11/23/10 - CT Association of Nonprofits Hosts Sold Out 8th Annual Nonprofit Conference
10/07/10 - People in Need and Taxpayers Deserve Better from CT Government Contracting System
04/26/10 - Survey Reveals Significant Increase in Demand from First-time Users of Nonprofits
03/01/10 - Search for Nonprofit Heroes Ends March 15th!
02/09/10 - Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Elects Two New Board Members
10/27/09 - 44 Members of Congress Stand Up for Nonprofits
07/20/09 - CT Nonprofits Advocates at White House
06/10/09 - Statement on CT State Budget Crisis
CT Nonprofits' staff and board are often asked to comment on nonprofit trends, the state of the sector, and how funding issues affect nonprofits' abilities to deliver services. Below are articles to which we contributed insights.
10/18/11 - Nonprofits Squeezing Resources to Serve More
05/06/11 - Agencies welcome chance to join state health plan -- at the right price
04/07/11 - Malloy picks nonprofit leader to run DDS
04/07/11 - Terry Macy Of Madison Named Developmental Services Commissioner By Gov. Malloy
03/05/11 - Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders Prepare for Future
02/09/11 - Connecticut Nonprofit Liaison Makes ‘Significant Impact’
01/25/10 - Helping Hands in the State’s Nonprofits
01/16/10 - DCF Sending More Children Out Of State For Treatment
01/06/11 - Connecticut’s New Governor Creates Cabinet Position for Nonprofits
01/04/11 - State Rep. named to newly-created nonprofits' advocate position in Malloy's cabinet
12/26/10 - Balancing budget, meeting needs of poor will tax Malloy
12/03/10 - Nonprofits struggle to make ends meet
11/19/10 - Malloy faces first test of his relationship with labor
10/18/10 - On Thin Ice: Nonprofits On The Brink, United Way Survey Finds
10/18/10 - Nonprofits Get Creative To Make Ends Meet
09/22/10 - 'Encore Careers' Combine Purpose, Passion and a Paycheck
07/19/10 - Encore!Hartford Eases Path For Jobless Execs
07/19/10 - A Temporary Sigh of Relief for Social Service Agencies
05/11/10 - Malloy, Griebel, and Marsh Offer Ideas at Nonprofits’ Forum in Manchester
05/10/10 - Hartford Business Journal 2010 Nonprofit Heroes (presented in association with CT Nonprofits)
03/17/10 - Coalition Seeks To Offer Budget Solutions (CT Nonprofits is a proud member of the Better Choices for CT coalition)
03/06/10 - Congress urged to extend Medicaid
02/25/10 - Non-profits feel the pain of Rell spending cuts
12/17/09 - Arts Groups in Region Worry About Funding
12/10/09 - OpEd: What Kind of State Do We Want to Live In? by Liz Dupont-Diehl, Board Member
12/09/09 - Lawmakers Concerned About Gov. Rell's Proposed Cuts For Nursing Homes, Cities and Towns, Hospitals
12/02/09 - No Time To Poke Holes In Human Services Life Raft
CT Nonprofits was proud to collaborate with the Harford Business Journal (HBJ) in 2010 to highlight two of our members every month in the “Nonprofit Profiles” column. This opportunity allowed our members to gain added exposure to the 25,000 affluent and educated business decision makers who read the HBJ, and share with them the wonderful and important work they do on behalf of Connecticut's communities.
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12/14/10 - Wheeler Clinic 11/16/10 - Creative Living Community of CT 10/05/10 - Ability Beyond Disability 09/20/10 - Foodshare 09/07/10 - Hartford Food System 08/31/10 - Connecticut After School Network 08/24/10 - Center for Children's Advocacy 08/17/10 - State Education Resource Center (SERC) 08/09/10 - The Governor's Prevention Partnership 08/02/10 - Alzheimer's Association, CT Chapter |
07/13/10 - Latino Community Services, Inc. 06/28/10 - Everybody Wins CT Inc. 06/21/10 - Puerto Rican Forum 06/07/10 - Y-US Helps Traumatized Youth 05/31/10 - Organized Parents Make a Difference 05/24/10 - The Arc Of Quinebaug Valley 05/17/10 - Prudence Crandall Center, Inc. 05/03/10 - ALS Association Connecticut Chapter 04/19/10 - Wellspring in Bethlehem 04/05/10 - Hartford’s CIL Provides Housing Resources |
The following articles were written by CT Nonprofits' staff to update members on our efforts or provide guidance. More staff-written articles can be found in our quarterly magazine, Nonprofit Advantage.
04/01/11 - Case Study: National Council of Nonprofits highlights CT Nonprofits' video program for members
04/05/10 - 2010 CT Nonprofits Weeks Show Scope of Nonprofit Role
02/01/10 - Nonprofits Included in White House Jobs Plan
12/15/09 - Results-Based Accountability: Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck!
11/03/09 - Advocacy Made Simple with VoterVOICE
09/15/09 - Back to Basics: Sometimes the most innovative strategy is one we've had all along
07/08/09 - Division Meetings Provide Access to Key Stakeholders
Next time you need a resource for a story, segment or blog post, turn to the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits (CT Nonprofits). It is the largest membership organization in the state dedicated exclusively to working with nonprofits in Connecticut. As the voice of nonprofits, the association has advanced the social and economic impact of nonprofits for over 30 years.
Their staff, volunteers and members can serve as interview sources on topics such as:
Click here for a more complete list of representative topics.
To set up an interview with a resource on these and related issues, contact:
Jennifer Peifer, Director of Communications | (860) 525-5080 x29 | jpeifer@ctnonprofits.org
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