The following stories were created by The Community Foundation to highlight local nonprofits and the impact they have throughout Greater New Haven. Many of the nonprofits highlighted here have profiles on The Foundation's website giveGreater.org, a resource created by The Foundation for donors to learn more about and support local nonprofits.
Message to LGBTQ+ and the Latinx Community: Keep Communicating ›
06.24.2019
Shared experiences explored at recent discussion.
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)
Learning Life Lessons Through Tennis ›
06.03.2019
Young student athletes with New HYTEs show leadership during the 2019 Great Give®
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.
Derby Daycare Puts the Focus on Play ›
04.15.2019
Derby Daycare Center was founded in 1972 in order to give working parents an affordable option for high quality childcare and early education.
Green Jobs Teach Life Skills ›
04.08.2019
Young people working in Solar Youth's Green Jobs program are not only earning money to work outside and beautify neighborhoods around New Haven. They are also developing valuable skills that will help them professionally and in life.
Access to Lifesaving Healthcare ›
03.27.2019
A recent immigrant receives lifesaving treatment through Project Access.
02.22.2019
Dr. Dut Malek is a veterinarian who is building a loyal following among pet owners who praise his calm and welcoming manner. He's also a refugee from one of the most violent places on earth.
01.24.2019
Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen provides hot meals as well as connections to vital services.
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.
