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

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The Basic Needs Lifeline: A Conversation with Jenn Paradis ›

09.23.2025

An older person wearing a black beanie and jacket sits indoors, cradling a small brown dog in their arms. The person looks at the camera with a slight smile.

Helping the Whole Person ›

09.23.2025

Beth-El Center offers meaningful alternatives to the ways homelessness is traditionally addressed – and described.

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Seeding Self-Empowerment ›

09.04.2025

Hear Zonia's story, who has relied on the Spanish Community of Wallingford, along with her family members, for more than 20 years.

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Housing as Health Care ›

08.01.2025

Anchor Health integrates wraparound services into physical and mental health care with support from the Community Fund for Women & Girls.

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Christian Community Action’s ARISE Center Helps Local Women Achieve Independence ›

07.09.2025

Program bolsters services with support from the Community Fund for Women & Girls.

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Protecting the Environment and Building Community ›

05.10.2025

One Quinnipiac River expert is helping continue critical grant-supported research and cleanups.

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Maker Space Builds Community ›

04.15.2025

MakeHaven drives creativity and community in Greater New Haven.

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Growing the Arts ›

02.26.2025

The rebranded GreenStage Guilford Live Arts is bringing creativity and diversity to Connecticut's shoreline.

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Authoring a New Story for New Haven ›

12.16.2024

Job training and youth programs are creating hope and community at ConnCAT.

A child in a pink shirt holds and reads a book titled Splat the Cat Takes the Cake, which features a black cat baking a cake on the cover. The book is part of the I Can Read! beginner reader series.

Building the Parental Bond Through Reading ›

10.12.2024

One prison reading program is fostering connection between incarcerated parents and their children.

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