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Homeownership Programs Webinar
Join us for this complementary webinar that will provide you with an overview of CHFA's Homeownership Programs including the Time To Own (TTO) Program. The State of CT's TTO Program is a forgivable down payment assistance loan program that provides up to $50,000 of down payment and closing cost assistance to eligible first-time homebuyers.

When:
Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM EST

Where:
This is an online event.

Contact:
Valeria Alfano
CHFA
860-736-6138
marketing@chfa.org

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AARP CT is NOW HIRING: Advocacy & Community Outreach Manager, based in Hartford, CT.
The Advocacy and Community Engagement Manager develops and executes state, federal, and local advocacy activities. Leads state-level advocacy activities and represents the organization and its interests to elected officials, local and state government agencies, and partner organizations. Leads state-level implementation of national campaign efforts. Recruits, develops, and manages volunteer teams to advance advocacy community outreach campaign goals and objectives. Establishes strategic community partnerships and leverages internal and external resources to achieve the organization’s community engagement goals at the state and local levels. Integrates advocacy and community engagement work with internal and external teams and partners. Develops and executes advocacy and community engagement campaigns that include grassroots mobilization and leadership. Collaborates with management to identify opportunities to streamline processes and to develop new procedures that support the business unit/department. This position focuses on livable communities, health care issues, and long-term services and supports.

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Saturday February 10, 2024
Doors open at 6pm
Inauguration Ceremony at 7pm
Party begins at 8pm
Members - Free / Guests - $10 per person

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The Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) is excited to announce the next round of our Ignite Grant Program, which will open February 1, 2024! The deadline to apply is March 14, 2024. The application will also be offered in Spanish.   Please help us spread the word about the grant opportunity to women-owned businesses.

Formerly known as the Equity Match Grant, Ignite is designed to help women-owned businesses grow. The program offers grants of up to $10,000 to women-owned businesses in the state of Connecticut who have been in business for 2 or more years and have revenues between $25K and $2 million.  Since the start of the program, we have distributed 276 grants of over $2.5 million to women-owned businesses in Connecticut.  For additional information and more details on the program, please visit our website.

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