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December 2022 Blog Posts (13)

Childhood’s Greatest Danger: The Data on Kids and Gun Violence

Gun violence recently surpassed car accidents as the leading cause of death for American children.

By Robert Gebeloff, Danielle Ivory, Bill Marsh, Allison McCann and Albert Sun

For much of the nation’s history, disease was the No. 1 killer of children. Then America became the land of the automobile, and by the 1960s, motor-vehicle crashes were the most common way for children to die. Twenty years…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 21, 2022 at 4:51am — No Comments

William J. Barber II to direct new center at Yale Divinity School

Yale Divinity School today announced the establishment of the Center for Public Theology and Public Policy, which will pursue teaching, practice, research, and collaboration at the intersection of theology and advocacy. Bishop William J. Barber II, a moral movement leader who comes to Yale after 30 years of pastoral ministry and has served in numerous public leadership roles,…

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Added by Lee Cruz on December 21, 2022 at 4:42am — 1 Comment

Director of Finance & Operations for Elm City Montessori School

Like our eighth graders, this coming spring our long-time Executive Director Eliza Halsey will be transitioning from ECMS. In planning for this transition, ECMS will be hiring a Director of Finance and Operations, a leadership role for our Anti-Bias Anti-Racist public Montessori school. Core responsibilities include: Human Resources Management, Finances and Purchasing, Facilities, Data, and Information, Communication and Technology. It's a 12…
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Added by David Weinreb on December 19, 2022 at 9:01am — No Comments

Career Opportunity

PROJECT MANAGER – OPIOID PREVENTION RESPONSE



The Project Manager, Opioid Prevention Response will join a team of passionate professionals. The individual will oversee the implementation of The Partnership’s grant funded project in Southeastern Connecticut, focusing on substance use prevention with youth and parents. The incumbent will manage all aspects of the grant fiduciary relationships with contracting organizations in developing, managing,…

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Added by Denise Lennon Smith on December 12, 2022 at 9:30am — No Comments

Career Opportunity

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND OFFICE/PROJECT MANAGER



The Executive Assistant and Office/Project Manager (EAOPM) will join a team of passionate professionals. The EAOPM provides high-level administrative, project, and office management support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, managing and routing information requests, and performing bookkeeping and office management, board liaison and executive admin, and special projects coordination…

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Added by Denise Lennon Smith on December 12, 2022 at 9:30am — No Comments

Financial Stability Manager

Who We Are Looking For

Are you a passionate advocate for building equitable economic change in our community? Do you come alive listening and learning from community members, and looking for opportunities to help households thrive? Are you always looking for ways to improve your work and grow your impact? Do you enjoy organizing and managing new projects that impact the community? If you answered yes to the questions above, this position may be an opportunity for you…

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Added by Kathleen Crisafi on December 12, 2022 at 5:30am — No Comments

MoreThanTV: Moses Yale Beach - Revealed Humanities Project

"Very interesting and attractive." is high praise for our hybrid Zoom integrated interview production about a native son of Wallingford CT that appears to have significantly impacted America, whose story has been untold prior to this community media project.
Consider listening and/or watching, and sharing.…
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Added by Susan Huizenga on December 12, 2022 at 3:30am — No Comments

Employment Opportunity: Senior Investment Analyst

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Senior Investment Analyst. The application deadline is December 23, 2022. 

For more information and to apply, click here.

Added by Lisa Carter on December 9, 2022 at 11:45am — No Comments

Employment Opportunity: Administrative Assistant

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Administrative Assistant. The application deadline is December 23, 2022. 

For more information and to apply, click here.

Added by Lisa Carter on December 9, 2022 at 11:44am — No Comments

Employment Opportunity: Grants Administrator

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Grants Administrator. The application deadline is December 23, 2022.

For more information and to apply, click here.

Added by Lisa Carter on December 9, 2022 at 11:43am — No Comments

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PROJECT MANAGER - PARENT AND MENTORING INITIATIVES

 Are you a talented Program Manager with a passion for Mentoring?  This position will work closely with a team of professionals and oversee The Partnership’s grant funded projects to serve youth with effective mentoring services, and community-based fatherhood programs providing drug and alcohol prevention services.  The Project Manager will manage all aspects of the fiduciary relationships with contracting agencies,…

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Added by Denise Lennon Smith on December 2, 2022 at 1:30pm — No Comments

GIVE ART: A Special Holiday Exhibit & Sale at City Gallery

City Gallery is excited to announce the return of its long-standing GIVE ART holiday exhibit and sale being held December 2 through December 23, with an Opening Reception on Sunday, December 4, from 1 - 5PM. This month-long event includes a variety of small works on sale for $100, and there will be a flat file of work for sale at a variety of…

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Added by Jen Payne on December 1, 2022 at 5:17am — 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

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and LISC Award $1.7 Million to Upgrade Under-Resourced Community Sporting Spaces in 20 Cities and Towns

LISC and The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation announced grant recipients from the second round of the Game On-Community Places to Play Initiative. Twenty communities across the country will use $1.7 million in grants to fund renovation of facilities for basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, football, tennis, lacrosse, and volleyball.

A Place for Caregiving: LISC Strengthens Housing Stability for Home-Based Child Care Providers

Home-based child care providers are a lifeline for working families, yet they often face challenges with housing and financial stability. A new Q&A with LISC experts dives into their struggles, critical needs, and a pilot program supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help them thrive.

Living Resiliently: In the Wake of Hurricane Helene, LISC’s Sam Ruark Reflects

LISC’s new director of green initiatives is helping lead a groundbreaking effort to decarbonize the nation’s affordable housing and help low-income communities build resiliency in the face of the harmful impacts of climate change. Here, after personally weathering Hurricane Helene in the intentional “ecovillage” where he lives in North Carolina, Ruark paints a picture of what’s at stake, and how the planet and people can heal together.

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