Forum Theater – February 6-8, 2015 (Bridgeport, CT)
Forum Theater Comes to Fairfield County! PFF Grantee Partners are invited to experience this exciting, interactive tool used to transform how we approach injustices in our communities. It will prepare teams to facilitate deeper dialogue & collectively examine...The Perrin Family Foundation Welcomes 3 New Grantee Partners in 2014
The Perrin Family Foundation is excited about the recent additions to our network of partners. There are numerous grassroot groups that are interested and committed to youth led social change here in CT. This past fall we welcomed 3 new grantee partners. Please join...Partner Spotlight: S.A.V.E.
The below article is taken from The Hour in the local section of their Sunday, December 7, 2014 edition SAVE lands $ 30K to help train leaders Perrin Family Foundation grant to aid nonprofit in helping youths By ROBERT KOCH HOUR STAFF WRITER NORWALK — A local...
Hearing Youth Voices: Youth Reflection
Families Over Politics by Nylah Greaves, Youth Organizer On Sunday, November 2nd Hearing Youth Voices attended a peaceful protest in Bridgeport, CT. They sent out a call asking for other organizations to rally alongside them at an event where President Obama was...
@NLYouthVoices was a part of @Perrinfamilyfdn’s BLOC program, which helped them build relationships & led to a state-wide organizing network in CT - FCYO spoke with Yanitza Cubilette about their #JourneyStory: https://t.co/uxduMwCosl
How did a family foundation focused on youth development pivot to invest in #youthorganizing? Read the #JourneyStory of @Perrinfamilyfdn w/founder Sheila Perrin & board member David Perrin about what it took: https://t.co/05ypbAKFP6
Community members & @keithbrownph define the phrase “directly impacted” #HealthyJustCT
Full house at New Haven Free Public Library for our #CommunityConversation on harm reduction in New Haven. #HealthyJustCT
Today we co-hosted a Funders Briefing on our #Connecticut #CJReform Field Scan, alongside @TowFdn @Perrinfamilyfdn @cfgnh. Special thanks to all who were in attendance & brought their voices and concerns about the issues deeply affecting our communities, to the table.
Today the @Perrinfamilyfdn team is attending the co-hosted funders briefing with @katalcenter, @TowFdn, and @cfgnh.
FCYO interviewed @CalEndow & @Perrinfamilyfdn for their #JourneyStories of how they came to invest in #YouthOrganizing & how their investments impact orgs such as @resilienceoc & @NLYouthVoices. Scroll to bottom to read: https://t.co/P6gFaCYeDe
Our Community Organizers @K_Muzzanni & @DajuanWiggins with Katal Board member, Cheidza, at the @Perrinfamilyfdn social!
So true ♥️ https://t.co/54rtdlDft5
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 3 - There is still time to apply for the Development & Events Manager position - Join our team!
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Closing recommendations for funders at #FCYO2019:
-Fund multi-year gen op support
-Remember this money belongs in our communities; figure out how to move it swiftly
-Fund transformation, not transactions
-Trust young people
-Fund the new ideas, transition + dark times
@THE_FCYO
