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Robert Clark, Wednesday, Jan. 27, noon-1:30 p.m., Zoom. Small Business Sales Techniques, Marketing Fundamentals, Contact for questions/info: Anne Driscoll, [email protected]. The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will host a virtual conversation with The Human Resources Consortium, LLC, on Shifting into Change Management Overdrive to Win on Monday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m.-noon. Fran Morton, Change Management Practice Leader, and Regan MacBain Traub, Founder & Managing Principal, will present a webinar on the art of Change Management and provide strategies to support an organization s ability to effectively adapt or transform. Chamber members free; nonmembers $25. To register or learn more, visit www.ChamberECT.com/events or call 860-701-9113. ....
Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation awards grant funds Staff reports The Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation recently awarded grant funds to support health services organizations, local libraries and emergency service providers. The foundation granted $8,500 to support health services organizations. Receiving grants were United Community & Family Services, $5,000; Connecticut Cancer Foundation of Old Saybrook, $1,000; Day Kimball Hospital of Putnam, $1,000; and Griswold PRIDE, $500. Local libraries received $5,000 total. A grant of $2,000 was awarded to Slater Library of Jewett City to purchase and install three study/computer carrels in the children’s library and another $1,000 as part of an annual appeal; Aldrich Free Public Library of Moosup received $1,000 to repair and restore the windows of the historic building built in 1895; and Preston Public Library received $1,000 for the redesign and implementation of a new website. ....
Published December 10. 2020 3:35PM | Updated December 10. 2020 5:55PM Preston The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut this week announced that five local entities will receive a portion of more than $3,500 in grant awards from the Preston Community Fund. The Amos Lake Association will receive $800 for water quality maintenance. The Diocese of Norwich Catholic Charities will receive $1,000 to continue its emergency services assistance programs. Preston Public Library was awarded $655 to develop its literature collection. Preston Historical Society received $500 to refurbish the Welcome to Preston sign and United Community and Family Services was awarded $575 to support the Rosalyn Allen Food Pantry Preston pop-up food pantry events. ....