June 2019

Congratulations, Heri!

We’re pleased to announce the winner of the 2019 Donald B. Wilbur Scholarship — Heri Mulungula, recent graduate of James[...]

Grant Spotlight

Nonprofits Receive $194,587 in Funding

The Liberty Bank Foundation Board of Directors has approved nearly $200,000 in funding for 33 organizations in our service area.[...]

Housing

June is National (Un)Affordable Housing Month

June is national affordable housing month, but statistics tell the story. Thirty percent of Americans spend more than 30 percent[...]

Fundraising

Things are Changing for Nonprofits, and Not in a Good Way.

Lately, a number of circumstances have coalesced to make life difficult for nonprofits, especially in Connecticut. Due to the state[...]

Grant Spotlight

Nearly $1 Million Returned to Residents in Need

Wow! Who wouldn’t want money back in their pocket? Thanks to Middletown’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program $964,000 in[...]

Celebrations

Hats Off to Grads

Each year, Liberty Bank Foundation provides scholarships for students graduating from adult education programs and community colleges in our market[...]

Events

A Sea of Red. A World of Difference.

Liberty Bankers love to volunteer in their local communities, and when they do, it’s a red-letter day. That’s because we[...]

Events

The art and heart of community engagement

David Radcliffe was a featured presenter at Liberty Bank Foundation’s annual conference this year. He manages the Boston Fed’s Working[...]