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

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More than a meal ›

01.24.2019

Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen provides hot meals as well as connections to vital services.

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Advocating for Juvenile Justice ›

12.27.2018

Black and Latino youth are over-represented in the juvenile justice system. The Center for Children's Advocacy's work is tackling the disparities.

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Transforming Youth Justice ›

12.13.2018

Professionals working with youth use the latest research and education to reform the way young people and families are treated throughout the juvenile justice system.

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From the Start: New Haven Promise and The Promise of A Brighter Future ›

New Haven Promise, launched in 2010, now provides nearly $4 million annually in scholarships to graduates of New Haven Public Schools.

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Building Talent for the Digital Revolution ›

09.24.2018

Just a few years ago, Max Johnson was living out of his car after working a series of dead-end jobs. Today he codes software for a New York City tech company. The opportunity he now has, he says, "is a miracle."

Three boys in yellow “Pop Smith” baseball jerseys stand together smiling with arms around each other at a park. Other people and picnic tables are visible in the background.

Creating community through baseball ›

09.10.2018

Walter "Pop" Smith Little League brings together children and families.

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From the Start: Neighborhood Civics in Action ›

Evolving over the years, the neighborhood program has held onto one core element: helping residents improve their community.

Not My Community: 3 Shocking Stats about Greater New Haven ›

08.14.2018

How Greater New Haven ranks in growth, prosperity and inclusion against other U.S. cities and what we propose to do about it

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Island Preserved for Future Generations ›

Elizabeth Hird created the Outer Island Education and Research Fund in 2003 to ensure protection of the island's natural resources and to enable continued access to the island for educational and research activities.

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A Parklet Grows in Fair Haven ›

07.16.2018

The Urban Canopy Parklet provides seating, shade, and community on Grand Ave. in Fairhaven.

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