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Thursday, February 06, 2025$11,750 Distributed in First Round of Branford Community Foundation (BCF) and GSB 2025 Sponsorship Awards
The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to announce the first round of 2025 sponsorship awards in partnership with GSB. The first round of funding will be awarded to 11 organizations receiving a combined total of $11,750 across 12 events. $30,000 is available in funding total for 2025 from BCF and GSB. The sponsorship award recipients are: Branford Festival Corp, Branford Festival Father of the Year Contest Branford Parks and Recreation Department, TGIF Concert Series Branford Road Race,
Wednesday, January 29, 2025Branford Community Foundation (BCF) 2025 Annual Grant Application Open as of January 22!
The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to announce that the 2025 annual grant application will be available online beginning January 22, 2025. In 2024, BCF awarded 34 grants through its competitive grant making process. These grants ranged from $800 to $8,000 with an average award of $2,700. Grants are awarded to 501(c)3 not-for-profit organizations and 170(c)(1) governmental agencies serving the Branford community and creating a positive impact, enhancing the quality of life in Branford.
Monday, August 21, 2023How to Identify Operational Inefficiencies in Your Business
As a business owner, it's crucial to recognize and address any financial and operational weaknesses in your company. These weaknesses can manifest themselves in various forms, including inefficient operations, subpar sales, ineffective marketing, poor internal communication, and customer service. In this article, we explore how business owners can identify and remedy these issues to improve their company's overall health and profitability.Intelligent Automation Intelligent automation combines the power
Thursday, May 11, 2023Move Up the Career Ladder with a Professional Development Plan
Having a plan for your career trajectory is essential if you want to reach the top. A professional development plan can help boost your career by providing you with the guidance, resources, and tools to help you reach your goals. The Shoreline Chamber of Commerce understands the challenges that professionals face today, which is why we've put together a list of steps you can take to make the process easier. Here are some tips on how to create a professional development plan that will help you move up the
Tuesday, March 21, 2023Use Your Website To Strengthen Business During A Recession
A recession can be a trying time for businesses of all sizes. While there is no foolproof way to guarantee success during this period, making website updates and changes can help you protect your business and customers. The Shoreline Chamber of Commerce knows the challenges that small business owners face, which is why we have compiled a list of steps that will help make this transition easier.Improve Navigation One of the most important things you can do to improve your website is to update the
