The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting local philanthropic needs, programs and services for more than 35 years, has closed the first of four grant review periods for 2017 and awarded $9,500 to: Child Development Center of the First Congregational Church ($3,000) To support the completion of…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for more than 35 years, has distributed a $2,000 grant award to the Branford Land Trust, Inc. toward the acquisition funding of 29 acres of land known as the Red Hill…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for more than 35 years, has distributed $2,600 to Women & Family Life Center, Inc. to support capacity expansion for the Guided Referral Program. Guilford based Women & Family Life Center…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for more than 35 years, has distributed $58,325 in the community between April and June of this year through eleven grants to area not-for-profit organizations. A diverse group of community needs,…
On August 16, 2016, Jeannette and Robert Mobeck presented the first annual Branford Community Foundation Robert J. Mobeck Award for Excellence in Community Service. The honor includes a $500 check and was awarded to the Branford Counseling Center. The Branford Community Foundation created the Mobeck Award to recognize…
People to People, a monthly show on BCTV, is produced and hosted by Stephanie Farber, President of the Board of the Branford Community Foundation. Each show features local non-profit organizations which have received grants from Branford Community Foundation. In this installment, Stephanie interviews Judith Barron, Executive Director of…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for more than 35 years, has distributed two grants to area not-for-profit organizations: $5,000 to VNA Community Healthcare, Inc. (VNA) in support of creating Health Chat, a locally televised health education…
On Thursday, February 25, the Branford Community Foundation (BCF) honored Robert J. Mobeck for his outstanding commitment to the organization with the creation of the 2016 Branford Community Foundation Robert J. Mobeck Award for Excellence in Community Service. Through his firm, Olson Mobeck Investment Advisors, Bob has provided…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for 35 years, has distributed a $5,250 grant to the Branford High School Choral program to help support an international music performance and educational tour to Austria and the Czech Republic…
The Branford Community Foundation, the leader in supporting a variety of local philanthropic needs, programs and services for 35 years, has distributed a $10,000 grant to the Community Dining Room (CDR) in support of providing food, basic services and companionship to low income individuals and families in the…