CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant: Haddam Historical Society
- Organization Name:Haddam Historical Society
- Organization City:Haddam
- Amount Awarded:$12,800.00
- Fiscal Year:FY22
- Grant Summary:
CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants were designed to help the states museums, cultural, humanities, and arts organizations maintain and grow their ability to serve their community and the public, connect K-12 teachers and students to strong humanities and arts content, and improve their information technology and digital infrastructure.
COVID Relief: Haddam Historical Society
- Organization Name:Haddam Historical Society
- Organization City:Haddam
- Amount Awarded:$5,000.00
- Fiscal Year:FY20
- Grant Summary:
Funding for Connecticut nonprofit humanities and cultural organizations facing financial hardship resulting from COVID-19, funded by the CARES Act via the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Revolution Song; A Story of American Freedom Book Discussion by author Russell Shorto
- Organization Name:Haddam Historical Society
- Organization City:Haddam
- Amount Awarded:$1000
- Fiscal Year:FY18
- Grant Summary:
Best-selling author Russell Shorto will discuss his new book, Revolution Song, which weaves the stories of six historic figures during the American Revolutionary War, including local legend and freed slave, Venture Smith. The book addresses the significance of individual freedom and rights and how they were the inspiration and catalyst for powerful change and a new nation.
