Founded in 1916, New Canaan Country School is an independent, co-educational day school for students in Beginners (age 3) through Grade 9 from Fairfield and Westchester counties.

We inspire people through the power of shared experiences to believe all things are possible with faith, hope, and prayer. Our vision is a world filled with hope. Faith empowers our work to help build a positive world united in understanding, empathy and compassion. In all we create, we are the reassuring voice of a trusted friend—a friend who makes you feel more hopeful and connected. We inspire the world to believe that all things are possible with hope, faith and prayer. Visit our career site: careers.guideposts.org

CEA is the largest advocate for students and public education in Connecticut. Our members include preschool through grade 12 teachers in Connecticut public schools as well as retired teachers and college students preparing to become teachers.

Founded in 1988 by Paul Newman, The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp provides “a different kind of healing” to more than 25,000 seriously ill children and family members annually – all completely free of charge. For many of these children and families, Hole in the Wall provides multiple Camp experiences throughout the year at the facility in Ashford, Conn., in 40 hospitals and clinics, directly in camper homes and communities, and through other outreach activities across the Northeast.

Guiding Eyes for the Blind provides guide dogs to people with vision loss. We are passionate about connecting exceptional dogs with individuals for greater independence. Guiding Eyes is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with all services provided completely free of charge. At Guiding Eyes, we rely upon the contributions of our generous donors to fulfill our mission. We work out of our Headquarters and Training Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, and our Canine Development Center in Patterson, New York. Guiding Eyes is an accredited member of the International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF), the organization that establishes worldwide standards for the breeding and training of guide dogs.

The National Shooting Sports Foundation is the trade association for the firearm industry. Its mission is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of thousands of manufacturers, distributors, firearms retailers, shooting ranges, sportsmen's organizations and publishers nationwide.

Scenic Hudson is a community-oriented organization that works with policymakers, municipalities, engaged citizens, and developers to ensure that the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley persists. The environmental health and preservation of natural habitats in the Valley – both urban and rural – is crucial to the continued quality of life and health of our residents. Through the development of parks, land conservation efforts, thought leadership, active preservation of farms, and environmental advocacy, we work to guarantee that our communities and environment continue to thrive.

As Greater Hartford's community-wide charitable endowment, we are permanently committed to improving the quality of life for residents throughout the region, by bringing together resources, both human and financial, to improve the lives of all residents.

Inspired by the deep meaning and joy offered by Jewish living, the Harold Grinspoon Foundation (The HGF) helps people connect to Jewish values, faith, traditions, and culture, and build vibrant Jewish communities. The HGF has several flagship programs including PJ Library, JCamp 180, Life & Legacy, Voices & Visions, and Western Mass Grants. HGF flagship initiatives focus on Jewish outreach: • PJ Library® shares Jewish culture and values through children’s books that reflect the diversity of Jewish customs and practice. This global program is made possible by thousands of generous supporters, local program partners, the PJ Library Alliance, and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. To learn more about the program and ways to connect to local activities, visit pjlibrary.org. • PJ Library's sister program in Israel, Sifriyat Pijama, is currently serving more than 400,000 children in schools throughout Israel in partnership with the Ministry of Education. • The Voices & Visions program elicits the power of art to communicate great Jewish ideas. The project aims to inspire Jewish conversation, instill pride, and spark creativity among diverse audiences and ages • JCamp180 works to strengthen the infrastructure of Jewish camps throughout North America by providing mentor services in strategic planning, board development, fundraising, and technology • The Life & Legacy program offers an incentivized path to help communities secure meaningful after-lifetime legacy gifts for the future of their Jewish communal organizations • The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation (HGCF) provides philanthropic support primarily in Western Massachusetts. Programs include the Entrepreneurship Initiative, Local Farmer Awards, Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards, and ener-G-save.

HERITAGE VILLAGE MASTER ASSOCIATION is a medical practice company based out of 719 E HILL RD, Southbury, Connecticut, United States.

Connecticut Renaissance provides high quality, individually tailored behavioral health, substance use and criminal justice services to men, women, and adolescents throughout the state of Connecticut. Since 1967, CT Renaissance has earned the reputation as a leader in Evidence-Based Treatment practices; a leader that provides a warm, welcoming environment to the individuals we serve. Our services are trauma informed as well as gender and culturally responsive. Through programs run by a compassionate, committed, results-oriented team of clinicians, counselors, and administrators, our programs are designed to meet each person’s individual needs. Headquartered in Shelton, CT Renaissance maintains facilities in Waterbury, Bridgeport, Norwalk, Stamford and New Haven. At Renaissance, our ultimate goal is to assist clients, their families and significant others to lead happy, healthy and productive lives.

Incorporated on May 20, 1974, the Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut, Inc. (AASCC) was the first Area Agency on Aging (AAA) in Connecticut. AASCC serves older adults and individuals with disabilities in Ansonia, Bethany, Branford, Chester, Clinton, Cromwell, Deep River, Derby, Durham, East Haddam, East Hampton, East Haven, Essex, Guilford, Haddam, Hamden, Higganum, Killingworth, Lyme, Madison, Meriden, Middlefield, Middletown, Milford, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Orange, Oxford, Portland, Seymour, Shelton, Wallingford, West Haven, Westbrook, and Woodbridge. Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) were established under the Older Americans Act (OAA) to respond to the needs of older adults and their caregivers. AAAs advocate and assist in the development and enhancement of comprehensive, coordinated, community-based services and systems for older adults. AASCC's mission is to empower adults to remain as independent and engaged as possible within their communities through advocacy, information, and services.