Opportunities to Boost Economic Success

Organization	Mission	Donate
Christian Community Action 168 Davenport Ave New Haven, CT 06519 (203) 777-7848	Christian Community Action is an ecumenical social service organization that expresses faithful witness by providing emergency food, housing and support to those who are poor in New Haven, encouraging them in their efforts to attain self-sufficiency, and working to change systems that perpetuate poverty and injustice.
Community Fund for Women & Girls 70 Audubon Street New Haven, CT 06510 (203) 777-2386	The Community Fund for Women and Girls is a component fund of The Community Foundation that promotes social and economic advancement for women and girls through strategic philanthropy, grants, advocacy and collaboration.
Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut 835 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 (203) 382-0180	Junior Achievement gives young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their future, and make smart academic and economic choices.
JUNTA for Progressive Action 169 Grand Avenue New Haven, CT 06513	JUNTA provides services, programs and advocacy that improve the social, political and economic conditions of the Latino community in Greater New Haven, including low-income and immigrant communities, while nurturing and promoting its cultural traditions as it builds bridges with other communities.
Mary Wade Home 118 Clinton Avenue New Haven, CT 06513 (203) 562-7222	The Mary Wade Home provides the highest quality medical and social programs and supervised residential services for those in need. We support a community of caring to promote individual abilities on our traditional, dignified, and comfortable campus as well as connecting with the broader community.
Masters Manna 46 N Plains Industrial Rd c/o Cheryl A. Bedore Wallingford, CT 06492 (203) 678-3042	Masters Manna's mission statement is: With the grace of God, gladness, and singleness of heart, we come to serve those in need with respect, dignity and compassion.
New Life Corporation 540 Ella T. Grasso Boulevard Bldg. #2 New Haven, CT 06519 (203) 777-0313	New Life Corporation increases the economic success of low and moderate-income families living in greater New Haven through services in workforce development, financial literacy and asset building.
Shoreline Greenway Trail PO Box 148 c/o Richard W Angle Branford, CT 06405 (203) 453-6065	The mission of the Shoreline Greenway Trail is to develop and manage a public, multi-use greenway trail from New Haven Harbor to Hammonasset Beach State Park for non-motorized recreation and alternative transportation.
STRIVE - New Haven 746 Chapel Street, Suite 301 New Haven, CT 06510 (203) 777-1720	STRIVE-New Haven prepares, trains, places and supports greater New Haven residents in securing employment, and demonstrates the impact that attitudinal training and post-placement support have on successful long-term employment.
TEAM 30 Elizabeth St. Derby, CT 06418 (203) 736-5420	TEAM connects individuals and families with solutions that lead to well-being, self-sufficiency and full particpation in the community by conducting activities that focus on the needs of economically disadvantaged individuals and families residing in the Naugatuck-Housatonic Valley Region including resource mobilization, education, advocacy and service delivery.
United Way of Greater New Haven 900 Chapel Street, 10th Floor New Haven, CT 06510 (203) 772-2010	To bring together the caring power of people to create change in our region and to improve lives. We provide leadership by: 1. Working with other community leaders and citizens to identify our greatest needs and best opportunities for change; 2. Generating and investing financial and other resources for measurable community results; 3. Championing volunteerism and civic engagement.
Women's Business Development Council 184 bedford Street, Suite 201 Stamford, CT 06901 (203) 353-1750	The Women's Business Development Council helps women achieve economic self-reliance by educating and counseling them to start and grow businesses, resulting in job creation and community vitality as a holistic approach to business development that embraces poverty alleviation, human development and economic development strategies.
The Workplace 350 Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604 (203) 610-8500	The WorkPlace develops a well-educated, well-trained, and self-sufficient workforce in Southwestern Connecticut that can compete in the changing global marketplace.

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