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The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation is an affiliate of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven that works to increase community philanthropy, connecting donors to needs and opportunities and providing leadership on critical community issues in Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton.
Web Address
www.valleyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @vcf_ct
Web Address
www.valleyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @vcf_ct
Recent News from The Valley Community Foundation
Valley Community Foundation Releases Grants to Local Organizations
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) provides almost $50,000 in smaller grants to 28 nonprofit and grassroots organizations serving the greater Valley region. The Valley Small Grants will enable...more
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) provides almost $50,000 in smaller grants to 28 nonprofit and grassroots organizations serving the greater Valley region. The Valley Small Grants will enable...more
New Leader At The Valley Community Foundation
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
On Jan 9, 2013 the Valley Community Foundation announces that Sharon Reiss Closius has been appointed as the VCF new president and CEO. Effective Jan. 28, 2013, Closius will succeed Jamie Cohen, who...more
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
On Jan 9, 2013 the Valley Community Foundation announces that Sharon Reiss Closius has been appointed as the VCF new president and CEO. Effective Jan. 28, 2013, Closius will succeed Jamie Cohen, who...more
Intermediate School celebrates community garden
Students have been planting, weeding and learning about gardening since the garden began last March, through the effort of staff, the school's PTO, community garden enthusiasts, and a grant from...more
Students have been planting, weeding and learning about gardening since the garden began last March, through the effort of staff, the school's PTO, community garden enthusiasts, and a grant from...more
Jamie Cohen to retire from community foundation post; search to begin for new ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation announced that its current leader will retire at the end of the year. As a result, a search will begin later this month for a new Valley Community Foundation President...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation announced that its current leader will retire at the end of the year. As a result, a search will begin later this month for a new Valley Community Foundation President...more
James Cohen To Retire From The Valley Community Foundation
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) today announced that its current leader will retire at the end of the year. As a result, a search will begin later this month for…Valley Independent...more
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) today announced that its current leader will retire at the end of the year. As a result, a search will begin later this month for…Valley Independent...more
Valley Community Foundation Funds
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation announced a dozen of funds created in 2011 made possible by several Valley businessmen and professionals. The new funds include Recreation Camp Endowment Fund,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation announced a dozen of funds created in 2011 made possible by several Valley businessmen and professionals. The new funds include Recreation Camp Endowment Fund,...more
Valley Community Foundation Art Walls
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation's offices now have some local artwork on the walls with several oil paintings on display by arts council vice president Steve DiRienzo. The foundation supports...more
Foundation: The Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Foundation's offices now have some local artwork on the walls with several oil paintings on display by arts council vice president Steve DiRienzo. The foundation supports...more
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