Where We Are Now and Where We Are Headed highlights local population trends and statistics in employment, housing and healthcare in our communities.
Amid the historic buildings, antique colonial and comfortable contemporary homes that dapple the rolling hills of the Northwest Corner, are less visible “homes,” makeshift residences and sleeping nooks where members of our community hide away from the cold and the wind.
Our country was founded on the ideal that all of its children are born equal, and that they begin life with the same potential to achieve the American dream of a happy and successful life.
An annual publication of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
Community Crossroads is an extensive research project focused on the demographic composition of our communities – now and in the future – and core community wellbeing indicators, such as housing, employment, education, healthcare and crime.
An Opioid epidemic is ravaging families and damaging our communities beneath the surface of beautiful, rural Northwest Connecticut.
Arts and Economic Prosperity® 5 was conducted by Americans for the Arts, the nation‘s nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America.
Imagine: It is the 20th of the month. The electric bill is past due, your child needs an asthma inhaler and the pantry is bare. Food stamps will cover a few more meals; then, a choice must be made: will it be medicine, the electric bill, or food?
The report provides details about the challenges in educational attainment, employment and domestic violence experienced by women and girls in our Northwest Corner and reveals opportunities to address these challenges and make meaningful improvements.
Over the last several years, the literature about the nonprofit sector has been filled with alarming predictions about key trends that would negatively affect the sector’s effectiveness and resiliency in the years to come.
