<p> <a href="https://greaterhartfordgives.org/community-funds/greater-hartford-gives-manchester-community-fund/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">The Manchester Community Fund at the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation</a>, which recently awarded more than $39,000 to local nonprofit groups making a difference throughout Manchester, is once again looking for local projects to support.</p>
<p>For the 2026-2027 grant cycle that began on Sept. 1 and ends on Oct. 13, the Manchester Community Fund is welcoming proposals that will improve or enhance the quality of life of Manchester residents or otherwise contribute to solving a direct need of the community. Individual grant awards range from $250 to $5,000.&nbsp;</p>


<p>In order to be considered for grant funding, projects must benefit the residents of Manchester in an immediate, concrete way. Any nonprofit registered as a 501(c)(3) organization that serves the residents of Manchester is eligible to apply. Groups of town residents may also prepare an application in partnership with a registered 501(c)(3) or municipality that has agreed to serve as a fiscal sponsor for the proposed project.&nbsp;</p>
<p>For further details on project guidelines and how to apply, please visit <a href="https://greaterhartfordgives.org/community-funds/greater-hartford-gives-manchester-community-fund/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://greaterhartfordgives.org/community-funds/greater-hartford-gives-manchester-community-fund/</a></p>
<p>Project applications or grant proposals will be accepted until 11:59 P.M. on October 13, 2026.</p>

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<p>Finex Credit Union will host a Shred Day on Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its Vernon branch, located at 60 Hyde Avenue, Vernon, CT. The event is <b>free and open</b> to the public.</p>
<p>The event will give community members an opportunity to securely dispose of sensitive documents in a safe and convenient way. Attendees may bring up to three boxes of paper documents per person. Only paper documents will be accepted for shredding.</p>
<p>In addition to shredding services, Finex will also be accepting non-perishable food donations for Hockanum Valley Community Council Food Pantry during the event.</p>
<p>Finex invites community members to stop by with documents to shred and, if they are able, bring a non-perishable food item to donate.</p>
<p>For more information about the event, please contact Sunny Nariyani at marketing@finexcu.org</p>
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<p>The <strong>Jay Medal for Service</strong> was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.</p>
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