Three people stand smiling against a plain beige wall. The person on the left wears a blue checked shirt, the person in the middle wears a white shirt with blue stripes, and the person on the right has long dark hair and glasses.

The Power of Advocacy ›

08.16.2024

Court-appointed volunteers protect the best interests of children.

A group of people stand together on the deck of a sailboat, smiling at the camera. The sky is blue with some clouds, and hills and water are visible in the background.

Discovering Amistad Connects Lessons of the Past to Today ›

06.07.2024

The story of the Amistad is inspiring the next generation of young leaders in the community.

Two people in white beekeeping suits and veils inspect a wooden frame covered in bees outdoors, near colorful beehive boxes and a chain-link fence with trees in the background.

Busy Bees: Huneebee Project Teaching Youth Mindfulness, Social Entrepreneurship ›

02.02.2024

Through the art of beekeeping, adolescents and young adults from underserved communities are practicing mindfulness while developing vocational and entrepreneurial skills for a brighter future.

A young child wearing a blue face mask with panda prints holds a green snap pea while crouching outdoors near a garden.

Support from the Start: Pre-Kindergarten Preparation at the West Haven Child Development Center ›

01.26.2024

With activities involving communication, problem solving, and social development, the West Haven Childhood Development Center has been preparing young children for kindergarten, involving parents and caregivers every step of the way.

A person wearing sunglasses and a green Swords to Plowshares shirt heats a metal bar in a forge outdoors, holding the glowing bar with tongs. A red trailer is visible in the background.

Guns to Gardens: New Haven Nonprofit Transforming Guns, Lives to Improve Communities  ›

01.15.2024

With buy-back programs and training in blacksmithing, Swords to Plowshares turns guns into garden tools and transforms the lives of young people affected by gun violence.

A smiling man in a light blue jacket and black pants sits on a bench covered with a colorful patterned cloth, holding a jar. Behind him, three black-and-white family photos hang on a cream-colored wall.

Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce Expands Outreach to Diverse Businesses ›

01.08.2024

Business organization focuses on advancing equity in the private sector.

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Waste Not, Want Not: Haven’s Harvest Addressing Food Insecurity, Climate Change Through Food Recovery ›

01.03.2024

New Haven nonprofit rescues and redistributes 1.5 million pounds of food in a year.

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Guilford Art Center: Post-Pandemic Resurgence Driving Demand, Support for Arts ›

12.28.2023

Artistic pursuits are becoming increasingly popular in the post-pandemic world and the Guilford Art Center is responding with more opportunities for local residents to be creative.

A group of ten women stand indoors in front of a monitor, some holding certificates, with balloons in the background. They are dressed in a variety of outfits, smiling and posing for the photo.

Back on a Successful Road ›

12.22.2023

Community Action Agency of New Haven is one of 10 Greater New Haven Nonprofits to Receive a 2023 Pathways to Economic Security Grant From the Community Fund for Women & Girls.

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