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May 2021 Blog Posts (13)

Apply for BIPOC Cohort for Nonprofit Leadership Program - Application Deadline - June 4th

Hey Greater New Haven Emerging Nonprofit Leaders! The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (CT) is entering its last week to recruit for its new BIPOC Cohort for Nonprofit Leadership.

This comprehensive program is for currently employed nonprofit staff of color who work for nonprofit organizations serving Greater New Haven and who aspire to senior leadership positions in the local nonprofit sector.

This will be a two-year experience that…

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Added by Yolanda Caldera-Durant on May 28, 2021 at 4:11am — No Comments

Stop Solitary CT Rally at the Capitol

Join us at the Capitol on June 2nd at 12:00 pm in order to demand action on the PROTECT Act, Senate Bill 1059, which would dramatically restrict solitary and improve DOC oversight. 

For more info visit www.stopsolitaryct.org/events/wedemandaction…

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Added by Stop Solitary CT on May 26, 2021 at 11:30am — No Comments

SMALL FACES AND SHADOWS, a Show by City Gallery Founding Member Sheila Kaczmarek

I sit here every day,

Looking at the sky

Ever…

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Added by Jen Payne on May 24, 2021 at 10:41pm — No Comments

Don't Miss Legacy & Rupture, a Group Show Featuring Seven Contemporary Black Artists

City Galley is honored to present Legacy & Rupture, a group show curated by interdisciplinary artist and educator Howard el-Yasin. Work by artists Nathaniel Donnett, Sika Foyer, Merik Goma, James Montford, Ransome, Kamar Thomas, and Marisa Williamson will be on display from May 1 through May 30, with an opportunity to meet…

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Added by Jen Payne on May 24, 2021 at 10:39pm — No Comments

Volunteers needed for CT Food Bank Distribution Friday afternoon 5/21

We are looking for Volunteers for Friday May 21st 1:30-5pm for CT Food Bank Distribution at Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center 428 Columbus Ave in parking lot.  Please contact me at rmoody@cornellscott.org if you would like to volunteer.  Thanks

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Added by Robin Moody-Davis on May 19, 2021 at 5:00am — 1 Comment

State of Early Childhood Report

“The State of Early Childhood During the COVID-19 Pandemic" examines the structural barriers to access, quality, and stability of early child care in Connecticut.…
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Added by Sarah Miller on May 18, 2021 at 3:30am — No Comments

Come join our team! Fair Haven Community Health Care is Hiring

Come join our proud team of community health heroes!

FHCHC will be holding a job fair at our Shoreline Family Health Care location, 221 West Main Street in Branford. The job fair will be on Saturday May, 22nd from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Please see flyer for more details.…

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Added by Katie Prota on May 13, 2021 at 6:57am — No Comments

COVID Vaccines Now Available for Children Ages 12 to 15

On Monday, May 10th, the FDA approved emergency use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15.

Fair Haven Community Health Care is offering walk-up COVID vaccinations at Wilbur Cross High School, 181 Mitchell Drive in New Haven. Our vaccine clinic will be taking walk-ups Tuesday to Friday, from 10 am to 2 pm. Please note that children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to their…

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Added by Katie Prota on May 13, 2021 at 6:29am — No Comments

Operation Pedro Pan From As Told Here Podcast WPAATV

Unaccompanied children refugees arriving in American is not a new immigrant story. In this 2017 Interview, remaster for podcast, Terry Gomez Lombardi speaks with Georgian Lussier, MidLifeMatter Host about her personal Operation Pedro Pan story.…

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Added by Susan Huizenga on May 13, 2021 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

Join the Committed, Caring and Creative Team at Continuum of Care

Continuum is hiring! Apply now for rewarding work in behavioral health:…
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Added by Continuum of Care, Inc. on May 12, 2021 at 9:06am — No Comments

New Reach Stakeholder Communication and Services Survey

New Reach values the input of its stakeholders. As such, we are implementing a survey to get feedback from our stakeholders on how satisfied they are with New Reach’s communication and services. 

The survey results are anonymous. New Reach leadership will review the results of the surveys and assess if any policy/procedures/strategies need to be changed or created. We are asking everyone to complete the online survey by the end of the day on Wednesday May 19th.

Survey Link:…

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Added by Tyler Magnano on May 11, 2021 at 4:00am — No Comments

“Great Give” Passes $3M Mark

The “Great Give 2021” community fundraiser passed the $3 million mark as it ended its final hour — but no begins an overtime period in which New Haven can help break a $3.6 million record...

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/great_give_aims_to_top_3.6m/

Thank you donors, nonprofit boards, volunteers and staff…

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Added by Lee Cruz on May 6, 2021 at 5:19am — No Comments

The real reasons many organizations are still unable to diversify their board, staff, fundraising committees, etc.

Maybe we’ve been going about it all wrong. Whenever people ask me the above question, they tend to want some action-oriented answers such as “publicize job postings in ethnic media,” “provide childcare and transportation for board meetings,” “have a clear equity and diversity statement,” “provide more than just hummus, baby carrots, and a few cans of La Croix at meetings, especially if it’s around dinner time!” etc. These technical things are necessary but they’re not sufficient.…

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Added by Lee Cruz on May 6, 2021 at 5:09am — No Comments

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Open Street Project

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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Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Supporting Pathways to a Strong Financial Future: Q+A with Allianz Life’s Kenna Poppler

Kenna Poppler of Allianz Life understands the power of LISC’s Financial Opportunity Center® model and how it helps strengthen the financial futures of individuals and families across the Twin Cities. Since 2022, Allianz Life’s support has helped pave a path to sustainable financial and career success for nearly 3,000 people. Learn why working with LISC Twin Cities to reduce barriers to economic inclusion is so important to Allianz Life, and to Poppler.

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

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