SIMSBURY, CT VFW POST 1926 COMMANDER WINS SCHOLARSHIP FOR DRONE PILOT TRAINING FROM AQUILINE DRONES

Second class of Social Enterprise Accelerator, to participate in a 30-month process to strengthen their entrepreneurial capacity by launching or growing revenue generating ventures that are mission-aligned. Administered by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s Nonprofit Support Program, each organization developed and implemented business plans to boost revenue and heighten their mission impact, with the guidance of No, Margin, No Mission, a national consulting firm that helps nonprofits become stronger and more vibrant through earned income, social enterprise, and entrepreneurial practices.

Chrysalis Center, Inc. has been named a Champion “Barrier Breaker” by the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), a national organization that works to end chronic homelessness across the county.As one of the first organizations in the state to embrace supportive housing, Chrysalis Center was awarded this distinction during the CSH’s 30th Anniversary and the 2021 Supportive Housing Symposium held virtually last month.The award describes Chrysalis Center as a “beacon in the field for exceptionally high-quality supportive housing and their commitment to the resident experience, community supports and employment.”

For the seventh straight year, Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC has been ranked in the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list regionally in 6 practice areas.

Hands On Hartford welcomes the appointment of five members to its Board of Directors.

The Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTmeetings) has won the 2021 Gold Stella Award as the Best Convention & Visitors Bureau/Destination Marketing Organization (CVB/DMO) in the Northeast Region of the U.S. On November 4th, Northstar Meetings Group and its leading brands, Meetings & Conventions and Successful Meetings, announced its award to Connecticut’s only statewide sales and marketing organization for meetings, conventions, and sports events. The Stella Awards are the meeting industry’s highest honor, recognizing hotels, convention centers, conference centers, airlines, cruise lines, DMOs/CVBs and DMCs that consistently deliver quality service and innovation to meeting and event professionals.

Express Strategies is part of the UpCity community of top B2B service providers! UpCity is a resource that helps connect businesses to service providers they can trust. Express Strategies provides public relations, advocacy writing and crisis communication services for small business, nonprofits, associations and higher education.

Firm earns first-tier rankings in Hartford, Boston, Delaware, Rhode Island, and Stamford Markets