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g i v i n g g u i d e 2014 www.HartfordBusiness.com November25,2014•Hartford Business Journal 17 aBout us Year Established: 1964 Total Number of Employees: 18 Annual Revenue: $10 million GeoGraphic service area(s) Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont top fundinG sources Employee Workplace Giving 99% Grants, Gifts in Kind 1% Community Health Charities has been dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the most recognized and crucial charities dealing with chronic disease and disability. Our corporate partners and their employees generously support over 60 of these agencies. Our year-round employee engagement program brings the experience and expertise of these charities to the door step of every employer at no cost. By including Community Health Charities workplace giving campaign in your company's giving platform, you are demonstrating a commitment to a healthier workforce. Goals: • Partner with our member charities in creating a healthy workplace environment. • Provide funding to our member charities for programs, education and research • Provide an opportunity for employees to support the health charities of their choice. fundraisinG events/ opportunities Since being created by health charities in 1964, we have distributed over $170 million. It is through the generosity of thousands of employees in hundreds of workplace campaigns that has successfully supported health initiatives. Community Health Charities is the Principal Combined Funding Organization for the Connecticut State Employees Campaign and the Combined Federal Campaigns of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Southeast Massachusetts, and Western Massachusetts. GivinG opportunities Community Health Charities provides opportunities for employees to designate to the health charity of their choice. • Conduct a Community Health Charities Campaign outside the Greater Hartford area. • Designate a health charity as part of the United Way/CHC Community Campaign, including the Greater Hartford area. • Give online to www.chcofne.org. • Make a corporate or individual gift to Community Health Charities of New England. • If you are a federal or state employee, designate a health charity of Community Health Charities. • Sponsor a webinar, podcast or promotional materials distributed to donors. volunteer opportunities • Volunteer Matters 365 matches you with the health charity you would like to support. • We will unite you with a charity that needs volunteers • Volunteers are always needed for governance, clerical support, corporate engagement and campaign management. Judith Bankowski Sikorsky aircraft Co. david rose Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz paula crombie Yale New Haven Hospital marcia petrillo Qualdigm Jorge lopes lopes associates Gary Guminiak Hallmark Cards monica marchese Marchese Consulting matthew rose Keller Williams latoya cowan City of New Haven timothy phelan Connecticut retail Merchants association melinda smith Mahoney, Sabol & Co. nick Garofoli The Hartford darren sinofsky The Hartford Steam Boiler President/CEO Gary kozak Board Chair michael caron PUra, director Community Health Charities Of New England 35 Cold Spring road, Suite 412, rocky Hill, CT 06067 | 860-951-5933 www.chcofne.org OUr MISSION: To promote and provide critical funding for New England's most trusted health charities. " " I have been associated with Community Health Charities of New England for over five years as the Chair of its Fairfield County Leadership Council. Community Health Charities represents all that is good in the not-for-profit world. Approximately 50 health care organizations are vetted and supported by CHC with a minimum of organizational expenses. During my tenure with CHC, I have heard many heart-warming stories from CHC partner health charities on the excellent work they perform. Their efforts through research, programs and health educational opportunities for our community are made possible by the funds raised by CHC from generous people. I am truly proud to be a part of this organization. – victor abraham , Community Health Charities Fairfield County leadership Council (Top) Two happy participants at The alzheimer's association Walk to End alzheimer's ® , the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for alzheimer's care, support and research. (Bottom) The 2013 Honored Family — the Carpenter Crew for a Cure, from New Canaan, CT — cutting the ribbon at the Norwalk Walk to Cure diabetes, October 6, 2013. Board of directors