Joyce Bosco, director of Southside Family Center in Hartford, accepts the Family Strengthening Award from Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). With her are (l-r) Rev. Larry Snyder and Janet Valente Pape, from CCUSA’s board, as well as Rose Alma Senatore, CEO of Catholic Charities of Hartford, and Riberia Jones, chairperson of Southside’s advisory board. Southside is a Brighter Futures Family Center.

Four generations of Hartford Foundation leadership reunite: Current president, Linda Kelly, posed recently with the three past executive directors. They are (l-r): Bill Connelly, Mal Salter, and Mike Bangser.

Graduates of the Executive Management Institute celebrate: Diana Goode (c) of Gifts of Love and Eric Hammerling of the Farmington River Watershed Association, talk with Sarah Hincks, FRWA board member. Diana and Eric completed the 10-month management program for nonprofit leaders offered by the Nonprofit Support Program.

Amneris Torres, scholarship recipient, chats with Dougie Trumble, volunteer for the Foundation’s scholarship committee. In 2007, the Foundation awarded $961,000 in support of scholarships to help nearly 500 area residents – both traditional-aged students and adult learners – attend college.