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Congrats to #TheGreatGive You've Got Valley Friends Prize winners for top peer-to-peer fundraisers: @CTHurricanes Drum & Bugle Corps ($1,500) and cARTie ($1,000)! TheGreatGive.org

#TheGreatGive 2025 is officially over. THANK YOU to all who came together to support our great nonprofit community over the past 36 hours! Official numbers & major prize winners to be verified and announced on a future date. For now: have a GREAT night & have fun celebrating! 🎉

Congrats to #TheGreatGive Last Call Happy Hour Prize winners @allcornersfarm ($1,500); @CASAsouthCT ($1,000); and Black Futures Fund Last Call Happy Hour Prize winners Jubilee New Haven ($2,000); and @monksteam ($1,000)! TheGreatGive.org

Congrats to Chestnut Hill Concerts, winner of the Yale SOM Net Impact draw prize of $250 in #TheGreatGive! TheGreatGive.org

LAST CALL HAPPY HOUR DRAWING - All organizations receiving at least one gift between 5-7 p.m. are eligible to win prizes of $1,000 and $1,500. Black Futures Fund-eligible orgs can win $1,000 or $2,000! #TheGreatGive thegreatgive.org

Congrats to this afternoon's two Golden Ticket Prize winners in #TheGreatGive ($500 each): Connecticut Wildlife Rehabilitators Association, Inc. and @wallingfordymca! TheGreatGive.org

Congrats to today's Lunch in the Valley Prize winners: Oxford Ambulance Association ($750)! #TheGreatGive thegreatgive.org

Congrats to Shelton Robotics, winners of the Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven's $1,800 prize for #TheGreatGive organizations working to support the educational enrichment of our youth! TheGreatGive.org

Good morning! A $500 randomly-drawn Early Bird prize will be awarded to a Valley-based organization that receives at least 1 gift between 8-9 a.m. today. The more gifts an org receives, the greater chance it has to be drawn! #TheGreatGive thegreatgive.org

📣 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Grants and Nonprofit Support Manager @vcf_ct Responsible for understanding and responding to the needs of the Valley’s nonprofits and our strategic investments in the Valley community. ⏰ APPLY BY MARCH 14, 2025: ow.ly/Eke550V6mX6

Professional Advisors: Please join us Mar. 28 with SECURE Act & charitable giving expert Johnne Syversen for "Solving Your Clients' Retirement Asset Concerns with Charitable Giving." Co-hosted by @cfgnh, Jewish Foundation of Greater #NHV, @vcf_ct Register: ow.ly/glPP50VcfIq

#FundFriday Rita Rae Keefe's passion for teaching touched the lives of countless students. Following her passing in 2022, sister Sue Ann established a fund in her honor to support @DerbyPublic Lib Children’s Room, a vibrant hub for young minds. Read more: ow.ly/SXHj50Vcg3r

📣 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Grants and Nonprofit Support Manager @vcf_ct Responsible for understanding and responding to the needs of the Valley’s nonprofits and our strategic investments in the Valley community. ⏰ APPLY BY MARCH 14, 2025: ow.ly/Eke550V6mX6

#FundFriday Lifelong Derby resident Joseph Warichar truly loved the Valley and cared deeply for his community. A true philanthropist, he contributed his talent, time and resources for decades to make life better for others. ow.ly/Mrt150UQsU4

Nonprofits: Looking for funding in 2025? See our open grant opportunities available to nonprofits serving our 20-town Greater #NHV region (including Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton), and join us Jan. 15 for a Grantseeker Information webinar. valleyfoundation.org/impacting-the-…

Attention, nonprofits! Learn all about 2025 grant processes, deadlines, capacity-building training and more at our Grantseeker Information Webinar on January 15, 2025. Register now: ow.ly/84El50Us3Te

@cfgnh names Dr. Karen DuBois-Walton as the next president & CEO of the region’s community endowment and largest grant maker to local nonprofits. DuBois-Walton, most recently the president of @ECCommunities, succeeds Will Ginsberg, who steps down Nov. 2. ow.ly/GgZY50TpoQJ

Nonprofit board + staff: Join us June 24 for a day-long workshop "Building a Board That Works" with Andy Robinson, focused on tips on building an effective board and effective fundraising. Learn more & register: ow.ly/fZFC50SeWvc

Request for Proposals: Strategic Planning Process. @fund4womengirls, a component fund of @cfgnh, invites proposals from qualified individuals or firms to help facilitate a strategic planning process. Submit by July 1, 2024. Learn more: ow.ly/V1yK50RZiv3

THANK YOU, Greater #NHV for making #TheGreatGive 2024 our most successful ever! Thanks to all who came together and raised more than $3.8 MILLION for our local nonprofit community. Read press release: ow.ly/EGPW50RyAOh