Billings Forge Community Works has replaced disinvestment with investment in the Frog Hollow neighborhood of Hartford, Connecticut. Your involvement with any part of Billings Forge Community Works helps further our mission of building and sustaining a strong and vibrant community.
Billings Forge Awarded Neighborhood Builders Grant from Bank of America
Billings Forge Community Works was just acknowledged as a recipient of one of this year's Neighborhood Builders Grants presented by Bank of America.
Two outstanding nonprofit/charitable organizations in 45 markets benefit from the Neighborhood Builders Program. Since its inception in 2004, Neighborhood Builders has helped nearly 600 nonprofits across the U.S. and in London with operating support and rigorous leadership training.
Neighborhood Builders recipients:
They also benefit from specially designed leadership development programs:
Local nonprofit organizations are a critical component of creating healthy, safe and economically-viable communities. We are grateful to Bank of America for this award and for the opportunity it provides our organization.
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WINTER FARMERS MARKET HOURS!
Our Farmers' Market has moved indoors! Join us every Thursday for the freshest products Connecticut has to offer! Plenty of produce, eggs, cheese, grass-fed meat, baked goods, and lunch options.
Hours: 2:30pm - 5:30pm
November - April
And check out the Farmers' Market on the front page of the courant!
A big thanks to our market partners Wholesome Wave and the March of Dimes.
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The deadline for submitting applications for the six month residency sessions for 2012-2013 has been extended to January 30, 2012.
For further information contact: Cori Mackey, Associate Director: 860.548.9877 ext 203