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Name of the Organization
Groundworks and The Grove
Contact Person
Ken Janke
Contact phone
214-718-6283
E-mail
ken@groundworksonline.com
Website
http://groundworksonline.com
Interest
Career Assistance, Education, Advocacy
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We position people, organizations, and businesses for their effective future, believing transformation is possible through collective ideas and collaborative action.

Groundworks provides organizational consultancy, Training and development tools, and a co-working facility in downtown New Haven.

Fast Fact about Non Profits in America...

With 9.4 million employees and 4.7 million volunteers, the nonprofit workforce consists of more than 14 million people and 10.5% of America’s workforce.

The Nonprofit sector contributes almost $322 billion in wages to the American economy.

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Rethink giving this holiday season: “I LOVE NEW HAVEN NONPROFITS” Boutique

Posted on November 22, 2010 at 1:20pm 0 Comments

Are you having a hard time find just the right gift for

your special someone?
If you answered “yes” then read on.



What is the "I Love Greater New Haven Nonprofits" Boutique?…

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The Social Mission Sector...

Posted on November 22, 2010 at 12:57pm 1 Comment

I believe in Big ideas and audacious goals. My Non-profit works in the social mission sector here in New Haven. We are working to find ways to bridge across systemic issues that are effecting the poor, the marginalized, and empowering neighborhoods in our city. We have been working to develop a business incubator that can help support new initiatives and serve non-profits as well as help entrepreneurs wanting to make a contribution in the… Continue

My Christmas wish...Economic Stimulation Package for all.

Posted on December 10, 2009 at 8:27am 0 Comments

America is on a precipice, with an urgent need for an economic stimulus to put the country back to work. It is crucial that the stimulus package builds and strengthens our communities so that they are well positioned for the future.

America’s nonprofit sector is a vital part of our economy contributing economically, socially, culturally and environmentally. As a critical part of the fabric of our nation, the nonprofit sector is uniquely positioned to help the country bounce… Continue

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At 6:24am on December 27, 2009, Ras Mo Moses said…
Thanks for the warm welcome. I look forward to this connection.
At 10:40am on December 15, 2009, Hannah Guhm Croasmun said…
Hey Ken,
I'm new to all this social media stuff, so I guess I missed your invite to coffee! Anyway, I'm actually travelling for a few weeks starting next week, but I'm possibly free on Friday (12/18) morning - let me know if that works for you. If not, I'm sure we'll catch up after the new year!
At 3:51pm on December 3, 2009, Roger Senserrich - CAHS said…
Welcome to GNH Community! Glad to see you here. All this activity is great!
At 5:41am on December 3, 2009, Joanne Sciulli said…
Hello! We will actually be talking about it at the Chamber of Commerce's Nonprofit Resource Council meeting on December 22nd at 8:30am. Roger will also be there to talk about this site. I will post it as an event once I know all the details.
 
 
 

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An Open Streets Family Reunion: Reflections from the 2018 Open Streets Summit

By Ryan O’Connor, Director of Programs, 8 80 Cities Recently 8 80 Cities wrote a blog post about open streets being a labour of love. That being the case, the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans felt like a family reunion of sorts. It was rejuvenating to see old and new friends who share our passion for open streets and are working tirelessly to create healthier, happier, and more connected communities across the world. The event, which took place on September 15-16, brought together more than 50 leaders who currently organize open streets programs or are interested in bringing the...

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Open Streets Summit Draft Agenda

We hope you are getting ready and feel excited about the Open Streets Summit in Gretna/New Orleans! Taking place from September 15-16, 2018, the Summit will feature tours, presentations and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the nuts and bolts of starting or scaling up open streets programs, including: Route design and planning Partnerships with business and officials Social inclusion Safety and logistics Marketing and promotion Program evaluation through measurable goals and metrics If you haven’t done it yet, click here to register for the Open Streets Summit only or...

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Open Streets Summit Speakers Announced!

The Open Streets Project is proud to announce that Ed Solis from Viva Calle (San Jose, CA), Romel Pascual from CicLAvia (Los Angeles, CA), Jaymie Santiago and Charles Brown from New Brunswick Ciclovia will join us as speakers for the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans and Gretna! Taking place from September 15-16 2018, the Summit will feature: Behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program. Workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Training and inspiration for both -novice and experienced- open streets organizers and supporters...

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LISC Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Reaches $500M Goal, Sets New Benchmark of $1B in Small Business Lending

LISC announced today that the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund (EOCF) has surpassed its $500 million goal for small business lending across the country—more than two years ahead of schedule. LISC is now expanding the program to double its impact, aiming to support $1 billion in financing for underserved businesses and communities. “We are working to level the playing field—to connect promising but overlooked businesses to affordable financing so that whole communities can benefit from economic development and growth,” said Steve Hall, LISC vice president of Small Business Lending.

John Moon Named President of LISC Green LLC to Lead Deployment of GGRF Funds

LISC announced today that John Moon is joining the organization to lead LISC Green LLC, a new affiliate that will spearhead LISC's Green House Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) activities and investments and help deepen LISC’s impact in sustainable community development. “These resources will help expand affordable housing to address our national housing crisis, expand income and wealth-building to offset local economic challenges, and make our communities healthier and more resilient,” Moon said

LISC + Uber: Breaking Down Transportation Barriers to Health and Wellbeing

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