Nonprofit Profile: Connecticut Humane Society

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The Liberty Bank Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to the New England Science & Sailing Foundation to provide STEM education enrichment to middle school youth from the New London area through interaction with the environment. Pictured (from left) are: Chandler Howard, president and CEO, Liberty Bank; Spike Lobdell, New England Science & Sailing Foundation; and Mike Helfgott, Liberty Bank Foundation chairman.

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Suburban Subaru presented a check for $56,215.92 to Fidelco through its “Share the Love, Share the Vision” campaign. The money raised will support Fidelco's mission to breed, train and place its German Shepherd guide dogs for men and women who are blind.

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Savings Institute Bank & Trust donated $3,400 to 20 local organizations including Blessings in a Backpack of Willimantic and ARC of Danielson, among others. The funds were raised through the bank's 100 percent employee-funded Caring and Giving Program.

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A $56,242 grant from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) will allow Hartford's Community Renewal Team (CRT) to modernize its licensed commercial kitchen where over 5,000 meals per day are prepared for children and seniors. CRT was selected as one of 18 nonprofits to receive funding from CHEFA's client-grant program this year.

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