New Canaan Country School

THE BROTHERHOOD SISTER SOL WELCOMES FIVE NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), the Harlem-based youth development and social justice organization, is pleased to announce the election of five exceptional individuals to its Board of Directors: Danielle Brown, SVP, Data Enablement and Category Strategy, Disney Advertising; Latraviette D. Smith-Wilson, EVP & Chief Marketing & Equity Officer, Horizon Media; Sharon Foo, Managing Director, Creative Futures, EssenceMediacom; Fuquan Collins, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Turner Construction; and Elizabeth Acevedo, The New York Times Best Selling Author.

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  • "We are thrilled to welcome our new board members to the BroSis family," said Khary Lazarre-White, Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Brotherhood Sister Sol.
  • "We welcome all of these amazing leaders to our Board with open arms," said Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay, Co-Chair of BroSis' Board of Directors and CEO of MediaCo.
  • The organization's board members have played a pivotal role in the work of BroSis – helping youth to navigate challenges, celebrate their identities, and unlock their full potential.
  • "I'm excited to join BroSis' Board of Directors and contribute my passion for creativity and media," said Sharon Foo, Managing Director, Creative Futures, EssenceMediaCom.

County Nonprofits Receive $400,000 in Grants Aimed at Eliminating Educational Disparities

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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NORWALK, CT., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten Fairfield County nonprofits will soon have access to $400,000 in new funding from the Fairfield County Business Collaborative for Education Equity.

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  • NORWALK, CT., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten Fairfield County nonprofits will soon have access to $400,000 in new funding from the Fairfield County Business Collaborative for Education Equity.
  • Todays announcement marks the Collaboratives second round of grants and will help amplify the work of leading education nonprofits across Fairfield County.
  • This investment by the Fairfield County business community provides critical support to the nonprofit partners who work diligently every day to serve our communitys youth.
  • Informed by three decades of partnering with and serving our community, we have awarded more than $365 million in grants to nonprofits in Fairfield County and beyond.

Brightcore Energy Completes LED Lighting Transformation for New Canaan Country School

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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Brightcore Energy , a leading provider of end-to-end clean energy solutions to the commercial and institutional (C&I) market, announced today the completion of an LED lighting transformation project at New Canaan Country School .

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  • Brightcore Energy , a leading provider of end-to-end clean energy solutions to the commercial and institutional (C&I) market, announced today the completion of an LED lighting transformation project at New Canaan Country School .
  • Founded in 1916, New Canaan Country School, an independent, co-educational day school for students age 3-grade 9, partnered with Brightcore to switch its legacy lighting to energy-efficient LED lighting in the campus Thacher Building, which houses the Early Childhood Education center.
  • This project will help improve the learning environment at New Canaan Country School, explained Mike Richter, president of Brightcore Energy.
  • This LED lighting project helped New Canaan Country School decrease operating costs by lowering energy and maintenance expenses previously associated with their legacy lighting.