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$30,000 foreign study scholarship offered thru The Rotary Club of New Haven

The Rotary Club of New Haven is partnering w/ Rotary International and is offering a competitive grant for $30,000 for foreign studies. For details go to

http://www.ismyrotaryclub.org/Committee/Committee.cfm?D=7980&CommitteeID=800064590

Added by Rotary Club of New Haven on October 14, 2013 at 12:59pm — No Comments

New Haven Food Advocate Training/Internship Program

The NHFPC Food Advocate training is taking place on October 26th, and will be followed by an 11 hour internship.  The training is being organized by the New Haven Food Policy Council, the Community Alliance for Research and Engagement (CARE), and End Hunger CT!



The Food Advocate training is designed to train New Haven residents who have received food assistance to become their own advocates. Through basic skills and advocacy coaching, this training and…
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Added by New Haven Food Policy Council on September 26, 2013 at 5:30am — No Comments

Employment Opportunity:External Relations Associate (Public Allies Connecticut - New Haven)

Public Allies Connecticut



September 24th, 2013

External Relations Associate (Public Allies Connecticut - New Haven)

About Public Allies:



Public Allies’ mission is to advance new leadership to strengthen communities, nonprofits, and civic participation. We are motivated by our conviction that everyone can lead, and that lasting social change results when citizens of all…

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 24, 2013 at 9:56am — No Comments

Volunteer for United Way's Days of Caring, Oct. 5-18

United Way invites you to join with others in response to community needs, and demonstrate what people working together can accomplish in our region.  

We all have special talents, things we can do to help. And when we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all.

Whether it’s reading to children, painting a community center, or delivering meals to homebound seniors, there are things we can all do to strengthen our community, foster civic…

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Added by Cara Rosner on September 24, 2013 at 6:59am — No Comments

Opportunity for Emerging Artist (ages 15-18 or grades 10-12)

The YoungArts Foundation is accepting application from  "...emerging artists (ages 15-18 or grades 10-12)." National Young Arts Foundation is an organization that provides serious training, mentorship and scholarship to youth artist in various disciplines. The accolades and awards are substantial and they have good list of alumni, Vanessa Williams, Kerry Washington and others who have become well known in their field. Refer to the link below for more information about the application…

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 23, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Opportunity to Learn About the Overhead Myth...

Jacob Harold of GuideStar guest blogs about the over head myth for the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jacob-harold/charity-overhead_b_3964460.html 

He will be in New Haven on October 1, if you would like to ask him a question join us:…

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 23, 2013 at 8:30am — No Comments

Employment Opportunities: Fair Haven Community Health Center

We are looking for passionate, caring individuals who are interested improving the health of the Fair Haven community. For over 40 years, Fair Haven Community Health Center has been a leader in health care in Connecticut and is focused on providing excellent, affordable primary care, mental health, and support services to all patients, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. FHCHC is proud to have a diverse and motivated team of professionals who are constantly seeking ways to…

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Added by Abigail Paine on September 23, 2013 at 6:00am — No Comments

AMBER Alert ID session sponsorship

The Rotary Club of New Haven is looking for a corporate or individual $300 event sponsorship at the Peabody Museum during the ¡Fiesta Latina Festival on Oct. 12th. - hours 10 AM to 4 PM. Your fee will be acknowledged by way of sponsor signage and the sponsor's name printed on ever card printed.



The fee will go toward offsetting consumable supplies during the event as well as toward funding wear and tear cost of the the computer, printer and camera equipment. NH Rotary will provide…

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Added by Rotary Club of New Haven on September 20, 2013 at 2:55am — No Comments

Henry C Flagg at Grove Street Cemetery

October is just around the corner and I thought I would give a brief bio on one of the noted Grove Street residents  - I chose Henry C. Flagg, a New Haven Mayor from 1834 to 1839. He was not only our Mayor but also a rector and a poet.

Henry C Flagg was noted for his involvement with The Citizen's Line - a steamship company which New Haveners felt…

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Added by Patricia B. Illingworth on September 18, 2013 at 12:44am — No Comments

Employment Opportunities: Executive Assistant (posted 9/6/13)

Title: Executive Assistant

Department: Finance, Investments, Administration & Technology Department

Reports to:  Senior Vice President…

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 6, 2013 at 9:57am — No Comments

Mary Wade's Support Group for those experiencing families or clients with Alzheimer's Disease:

Mary Wade holds a monthly support group on its campus, located on 118 Clinton Avenue in New Haven, for professionals and families experiencing the effects of Alzheimer's Disease.

 

For more information and directions, please contact Tracy Gilbert, Director of the Adult Day Services, LCSW, (203) 562-7222.  

 

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Added by David V. Hunter on September 4, 2013 at 9:06am — No Comments

The Arts Council's app ANDI is now connected to Facebook

The latest version of ANDI  (Arts, Nightlife, Dining, Info) for iPhone and Android has a new feature.  Share events with friends via Facebook and Twitter.

Added by Cindy Clair on August 28, 2013 at 7:45am — No Comments

Schools Tackle Science Teacher Exodus

Schools Tackle Science Teacher Exodus

This is an excellent and informative article.  The comments by Mr. Therrien and Mr. Cicarella, and the research data provide important information about some of the key problems in retaining science teachers in urban school districts. Not enough emphasis has been placed on: 1) Lack of adequate teacher preparation; not in subject content but in classroom management and content delivery.  a)…

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on August 27, 2013 at 4:29am — No Comments

Grove Street Cemetery Tours

Good Day To All,

Just a quick note on the cemetery ..... so many lovely pieces of art to view in the cemetery, not just the historical view. But now the change of season brings in another lovely view of the cemetery with the splendor of Autumn.

 

If interested in touring either e-mail p.b.i.newhaven@att.net or call 203.389.5403 - the website is…

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Added by Patricia B. Illingworth on August 24, 2013 at 12:47am — No Comments

Exciting Partnership Opportunity: Public Allies Connecticut is Expanding in New Haven!

Have you been looking to boost capacity at your organization? Are you interested in becoming an Ally host site for the 2013-2014 year? Read on!



We have great news: Public Allies Connecticut was recently awarded additional…
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Added by Emily Gallagher on August 21, 2013 at 10:11am — No Comments

Fighting The Odds & Reclaiming Futures: An Effective Teen Program

 

RECLAIMING FUTURES – ANOTHER EFFECTIVE PROGRAM TO KEEP TEENS OUT OF TROUBLE

Fighting The Odds: Boxing/MMA Programs Keep Teens Off The Streets, Out Of Trouble

The Winston-Salem Chronicle, Layla Garms, 08/08/2013…

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on August 18, 2013 at 11:13am — No Comments

IRIS seeking a PT Development Director

IRIS- Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (www.irisct.org) has an immediate opening for a part-time Development Director. IRIS is a vibrant nonprofit organization that welcomes and resettles approximately 200 refugees each year-- people fleeing persecution in their home countries who are invited to come to the United States. They come seeking safety, freedom, peace, and opportunities. IRIS is responsible for welcoming them warmly, helping them…

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Added by Kelly Hebrank on August 16, 2013 at 9:50am — No Comments

DIABETES, CHILDREN, OBESITY, QUALITY OF LIFE, LIMBS & LONG-TERM HEALTH

DIABETES EDUCATION – IT’S ABOUT HEALTH, QUALITY OF LIFE, LIMBS AND LONGEVITY

OneWorld Informs the Community that Inches and Pounds Matter

http://youtu.be/9YXTb22yPB8 Video link

 

A UConn study last year showed that 37 percent of Hartford's preschool children are obese or overweight.…

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on August 16, 2013 at 9:49am — No Comments

* * * Collaboration Request for 50th Anniversary of Dr. MLK Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" Speech on 8.28.13! * * *

Dear Greater New Haven Community Team:



Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.”

 

In inspiration of the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s I HAVE A DREAM speech on August 28th 1963, we are calling upon YOU – Dreamers, movers and shakers of New Haven – to join us in sparking a…

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Added by Sarah Tankoos on August 11, 2013 at 2:27pm — No Comments

Outreach through Social Media

source: NeighborWork Leaders for Communities

In the past, non-profit organizations had to rely primarily on print media, TV, radio, and direct mailings to advertise their services to potential clientele and funders. However, thanks to the rise of social media within the last decade, non-profits have an opportunity to interact with their constituents more than ever before. Applications such as Facebook and Twitter allow organizations to market themselves…

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Added by Lee Cruz on August 6, 2013 at 5:19am — No Comments

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PNC Bank Invests $20 Million in LISC to Fuel Growth in Under-resourced Communities

New capital from PNC Bank includes innovative, equity-like funding to support LISC’s long-term community investment strategies. "With this capital, PNC has made a remarkable commitment to the well-being of families and communities, with a ripple effect that will support economic growth long into the future,” said Michael Pugh, LISC president and CEO.

Nadia Villagrán Named to Lead Rural LISC, Fuel New Investments in Housing, Economic Development, Jobs

With deep personal and professional experience in rural community development, Villagrán, a veteran LISC staffer, will build on nearly 30 years of Rural LISC investments in affordable housing, workforce development, economic growth and culture.

LISC & Enterprise to Launch New Book on Community Development & Climate Resilience

Next month, LISC and Enterprise Community Partners will release “What’s Possible: Investing NOW for Prosperous, Sustainable Neighborhoods,” an urgent collection of essays on the intersection of community development and climate resilience.

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