Learn about the inspiring work we are supporting to improve our community.

A diverse group of smiling teens and adults in matching red shirts and life jackets pose by the water. Text reads Celebrating Youth! ARTE Inc. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage 2019. Art displays are visible on the right.

Arte Celebrates Youth and Hispanic Heritage  ›

10.04.2019

Every year during Hispanic Heritage Month, ARTE Inc. enlivens New Haven with a full slate of events that showcase the community's vibrant Latinx culture.

A group of people pose outdoors holding a red banner that reads Spanish Community of Wallingford, CT. Comunidad Hispana de Wallingford, CT. Trees and parked cars are visible in the background.

¡Adelante! America Prepares Next Generation of Leaders ›

09.24.2019

Spanish Community of Wallingford (SCOW) is helping Latino youth step out of their comfort zones, take on community projects and develop into the next generation of leaders.

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Junta Turns 50 ›

09.16.2019

Latino advocacy and services organization continues to evolve.

The Statue of Liberty stands tall against a clear blue sky, holding a torch aloft in her right hand and a tablet in her left, symbolizing freedom and democracy.

Lawyers Fight Wage Theft ›

08.26.2019

Over a recent three-year grant from The Community Foundation, New Haven Legal Assistance Association expanded its efforts to combat wage theft and other workplace abuses.

A large concrete prison gate topped with barbed wire stands open, revealing an entrance with security signs and a glimpse of the building complex inside under bright daylight.

Connecticut Bail Fund Fights for Justice ›

07.03.2019

Working to end the criminalization of poverty.

A young boy smiles and holds a packaged meal in front of a brightly colored food truck with a sign reading FREE MEALS HERE FOR ALL KIDS 18 & UNDER.

Ending Hunger with Summer Meals ›

06.26.2019

Local food policy advocates have teamed up with End Hunger Connecticut! this summer to make sure kids don't go hungry.

The image shows 2019 in large numbers with rainbow stripes, symbolizing LGBTQ+ pride, above the words PRIDE MONTH in bold black text on a white background.

Message to LGBTQ+ and the Latinx Community: Keep Communicating ›

06.24.2019

Shared experiences explored at recent discussion.

A group of people stand behind a podium at a press conference. A woman speaks at the podium, which displays a sign reading Paid Family & Medical Leave for All Workers. American and Connecticut flags are visible in the background.

Leading the Charge for Paid Family Leave ›

06.17.2019

A guaranteed 12-week paid family leave is coming to Connecticut, thanks in part to the advocacy leadership of The Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund. (CWEALF)

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History Lives at Fort Nathan Hale ›

05.10.2019

Fort Nathan Hale is a unique city park that keeps history alive through the work of a longtime corps of local volunteers.

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Access to Lifesaving Healthcare ›

03.27.2019

A recent immigrant receives lifesaving treatment through Project Access.

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