The Art of Giving
The Art of Giving
The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) was honored by one of Branford’s very own local artists! Martha Link Walsh, whose celebrated art gallery at 188 North Main Street, Route 1, in Branford, is part of the Shoreline Arts Trail, generously donated her original paper cutting [pictured, right] which depicts Branford’s 375th birthday celebration! “I know of…
Read More...Best of Luck to Branford High School’s Class of 2019!
We can’t believe that another summer has passed, and Branford’s recent high school graduates are now or will soon be attending their college, trade school, or vocation of choice! Only a few months back, on June 12, our seniors were up all night for Branford’s Project Graduation, a substance-free, all-night event at Branford High School….
Read More...Making a Difference, One Grant at a Time Supporting Theatrical Programs for Our Kids
The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) recently awarded a grant to Tabor Arts Branford! Tabor Arts is a year-round theatrical program for children in 2nd through 8th grade. Last year, over 100 kids participated in Tabor Arts Branford and were involved in a variety of spectacular performances, including those held at Branford Festival, Hometown Harmonies, and…
Read More...Thank you for Celebrating Branford’s 375th Birthday with Us!
Thank you to our wonderful community for celebrating Branford’s 375th Birthday with us last Friday, July 19th, at the Owenego! Despite the dire heat warnings, we estimate that around 1,000 people came to partake in the festivities while also learning about Branford Community Foundation’s (BCF) mission and impact. The magical night featured musical numbers from…
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