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Boost! 2011 Request for Information (RFI) from Community Organizations and Groups

What is the purpose of this RFI?

This Request for Information (RFI) has two goals: 1) to respond to specific needs identified by the Boost! pilot schools by connecting them to available community resources and services, and 2) to gain a greater understanding of our community's capacity to provide quality wraparound services to children in New Haven public schools.

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The Promise and Challenge of New Media for Nonprofits and Community Groups

The opportunities for nonprofit and community organizations are changing rapidly. The growth of web 2.0 and its adoption by the main stream have opened doors for better communication with supporters, more coordinated action among staff and access to data management tools. These tools hold the promise of increasing efficiently of nonprofits and greater capacity for community groups. These opportunities also present a challenge.

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Some nonprofits feeling pinch

NEW HAVEN — In general, nonprofits are having a hard time raising money, but arts organizations and youth groups seem to be particularly challenged, according to a recent local study.

The Community Foundation of Greater New Haven, in a report issued this month, said it found that funding is the main concern of agencies, particularly larger organizations who are dependent upon state grants.

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