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Read our Indigenous Values Statement at cthumanities.org/news

Still time to get tickets! Join us 11/14 for @PTXofficial holiday tour in @MoheganSun's exclusive Earth Skybox w/ dinner & open bar, for just $250. Ticket sales go to America 250 CT. Thanks to Gold Sponsor, the Mohegan Tribe & Bronze Sponsor, @CTGreenBank ct250.org/support/fundra…

Grant opportunity! @NEHgov Preservation Assistance grants help small and mid-sized organizations preserve and manage humanities collections. The deadline to apply is January 9. neh.gov/grants/preserv…

Happy #ElectionDay! Connecticut’s history is full of stories of people fighting for and exercising their right to vote. By voting, you are part of that democratic history. For more information about where to vote, sample ballots, and other resources: portal.ct.gov/sots/election-…

CTH is proud to be one of 22 initial worldwide orgs selected as part of @creativecommons’ TAROCH Coalition, a collaborative effort to achieve the adoption of a @UNESCO instrument to improve open access to cultural heritage. creativecommons.org/blog

CT SHPO Statewide Historic Preservation Plan Survey: conta.cc/4hueLHw

#hiring CTH is seeking a full-time director of finance! The director of finance is responsible for planning, directing, and controlling all financial aspects of the organization, including accounting, budgeting, payroll, and financial planning. cthumanities.org/employment

CTH's all-volunteer Board of Directors is under new leadership, w/ Dr. Frank Mitchell, center, as chair & Ruth G. Torres (Schaghticoke), left, as vice chair. We want to thank Helen Higgins, right, for her past service as former board chair and ongoing guidance as a board member.

Your chance to see @PTXofficial from a Skybox at @MoheganSun & support America 250 | CT! Limited tickets to fundraiser (including the 11/14 show, dinner, & drinks) are on sale at tinyurl.com/28usuuuy Thanks to gold sponsor @MoheganForward & bronze sponsor @CTGreenBank

What a pleasure for our CTH Board of Directors to get an up-close-and-personal tour of a @thectmuseum exhibition funded by CTH. "Wide Awakes: Campaigning for Lincoln," running thru 3/16, highlights a Hartford grassroots campaign that became a nationwide movement . #CTHFunded

Wondering about the benefits of digitizing your collections and obtaining @creativecommons Open Culture Certification -- and how CT Humanities can help? Visit cthumanities.org/openaccess to hear how Housatonic Museum of Art has expanded its reach worldwide. #OAWeek

Click on over to our @CT_History eNews for the latest: ConnecticutHistory.org goes open access, Connecticut residents featured for #LGBTQHistoryMonth, America 250 CT content, @CTHistoryDay 2025 Resource Guide, and more. cthumanities.org/enews

News release: America 250 CT has approved 48 affiliate orgs in its 1st round of selections as it builds a network to plan programs & other activities connected to the 2026 anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Next deadline is 11/10 cthumanities.org/affiliates

REGISTER BY 10/23! Join CT SHRAB 10/30 at @GrnHistCt Register at clho.org/event-5902078

As one of Connecticut's C.E.O.s (#CivicallyEngagedOrganizations), we're proud to share the state's guide to early voting, which is now open for the November 5 election. Questions? Visit portal.ct.gov/sots

It's International Open Access Week, and we are excited to announce that all our written content on our educational website, @CT_History, is now openly licensed through @creativecommons. Learn more at cthumanities.org/openaccess #OAWeek #digitalhumanities

If you missed our Sharing Your Economic Impact webinar yesterday with Americans for the Arts Randy Cohen, check out the recording at cthumanities.org/advocacy, where you can find the presentation and many more resources to assist with your organization's advocacy efforts.

Loved the energy and enthusiasm during our recent site visit to the one of our grantee organizations, the Afro Caribbean Cultural Center Inc. Thanks for sharing all the ways you are making a difference! #CTHfunded

Thanks to @universityofhartford’s Gray Conference Center for hosting our volunteer-led Application Review Committee retreat and for giving us a tour of the CT Humanities-funded “Jews in Space: Members of the Tribe in Orbit” exhibition at Museum of Jewish Civilization. #CTHfunded