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Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY) 2024

The Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale will take place from November 4-10th at the auditorium of 53 Wall St., New Haven. It is completely free and open to the general public. We will showcase films from many countries in Latin America and from the Iberian Peninsula. All films include English subtitles. Many of the filmmakers will be present for Q&As. There is a virtual section of short films that you can access from anywhere. Please see more information, including registration…
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Added by LatAm & Iberian Studies, Yale on October 24, 2024 at 4:05am — No Comments

Fundraising & Events Coordinator

We Love What Makes You Unique

Your perspective fuels our mission-driven work at United Way of Greater New Haven. We are committed to building a team that is inclusive across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and lived experience. As a team, we are also committed to addressing systemic racism and injustice in our community, our partnerships, and…

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Added by Kathleen Norwood Crisafi on October 21, 2024 at 3:00am — No Comments

Get ready for the 15th Latino and Iberian FilmFestival at Yale (LIFFY). Nov. 4-10. Free and open to the public.

LIFFY 2024 is coming! Don't miss it. Completely free and open to the general public.
All films have English subtitles.  Most…
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Added by Margherita A. Tortora on October 19, 2024 at 7:59am — No Comments

How and Why to Stop Blaming Others and Start Living the Life You Want

Photo Credit: Blameave Calvar

If other people are to blame for everything that's wrong in your life, you’re screwed! That would mean you have no options. I don’t believe that. When we realize that others are not…

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Added by Barb Nangle on October 18, 2024 at 7:30am — No Comments

Painter Robert Jacoby is FREEWHEELING in New Exhibit at City Gallery

In November, City Gallery welcomes new gallery member Robert Jacoby and his solo exhibition FREEWHEELING. The show runs November 3 - November 29, with an Opening Reception on Sunday, November 3, 2-4 p.m.

Jacoby has been an active artist since the mid-1980s, focused initially on representational drawing and painting. After retiring from the…

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Added by Jen Payne on October 18, 2024 at 1:00am — No Comments

From Intensity to Intimacy: My Journey in Building Real Connections

Photo Credit: Kateryna Hliznitso

I used to be confused about the difference between intensity and…

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Added by Barb Nangle on October 11, 2024 at 7:30am — No Comments

Investing for Sustainability: Our Stories Merge

Oct 10th, my 71st birthday, I will be the Investor Guest Speaker at the Captial For Change's Annual Meeting.

Diane Smith Introduces Me

Susan Huizenga retired into the role of volunteer Executive Director of WPAA-TV and Media Center fifteen years ago because any person or organization could be empowered using its tools…

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Added by Susan Huizenga on October 10, 2024 at 5:28am — No Comments

Calling Community Development Orgs for Capacity Building Cohort

LISC Connecticut will launch a second round of its Capacity Building Cohort in January 2025 for community development corporations (CDCs) and other community development organizations providing critical support to residents living with low- to moderate-incomes. This program is sponsored in part by JPMorganChase Foundation and leverages US Department of Housing & Urban Development…

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Added by Kasey LaFlam on October 8, 2024 at 5:23am — No Comments

Why Telling the Truth Scared Me—And How It Healed Me

Photo Credit: Anete Lusina

Telling the truth can be really scary sometimes, especially if you’ve been dishonest for much of your life. Given my history of addiction, compulsion, obsession, mental health problems, and growing up in a dysfunctional family, it makes total sense why telling the…

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Added by Barb Nangle on October 4, 2024 at 7:30am — No Comments

Meet NHFPL's New Digital Navigator and Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week with Us!

Join us this Monday, October 7th, at 11:00 am in Ives Squared at the Ives Memorial Library as the New Haven Free Public Library (NHFPL) hosts the Regional Digital Navigator Kick-off! This event marks the official launch of our regional partnership to provide expanded computer and technology assistance in the form of a Digital Navigator in communities throughout the state of CT,…

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Added by New Haven Free Public Library on October 4, 2024 at 7:00am — No Comments

In CT, flooding is on the rise. But the state has new tools to face it

Avatar photo September 27, 2024 



This newly rebuilt culvert in Southbury was just about complete when the August storm hit. Even…

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Added by Lee Cruz on October 1, 2024 at 7:00am — No Comments

The 12 Employee Personalities: Who’s Thriving and Who’s Struggling?

Photo Credit: Anna Shvets

Below are profiles of the different types of personalities I see in my work as a boundaries coach. I tend to work with professional women, so these are profiles of professional women. See if you can spot which one of these employees you are. Also, as…

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Added by Barb Nangle on September 27, 2024 at 7:30am — No Comments

POSTPONED! -- Save the Date! The Great Nonprofit Game Show: A collaborative fun-raiser

Due to COVID, we had to postpone this event until November 15. We hope to see you then!

Come one, come all, to New Haven's first ever Open Benefit: The Great Nonprofit Game Show!

An open benefit is a collaborative fundraiser. We are bringing together six different community organizations to celebrate their work and raise funds together.

Join us at…

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Added by Rosalind Zavras on September 26, 2024 at 4:30am — No Comments

Open Studios @ City

16 City Gallery Members Part of New Haven Open Studios Events



City Gallery is excited to be part of the annual Open Studios event being held throughout New Haven during the month of October. All 16 City Gallery artists will participate in OPEN STUDIOS @ CITY, on…

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Added by Jen Payne on September 23, 2024 at 11:20pm — No Comments

Breaking Free from Black-and-White Thinking: How to Embrace Life’s Nuance

Photo Credit: Marcelo Chagas

Black-and-white thinking is a common pattern for people whose lives are chaotic, and/or who have unhealthy…

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Added by Barb Nangle on September 20, 2024 at 7:30am — No Comments

How to Go From Chemistry to Compatibility: Build Sustainable Love with Boundaries

Do you have a history of dysfunctional romantic relationships?



Me too! Until my current relationship, that…
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Added by Barb Nangle on September 17, 2024 at 12:00pm — No Comments

United Way of Connecticut - Sept. 17th Register for the Get Your Refund CT campaign webinar!

Reminder: Register for the Get Your Refund CT campaign webinar!

 Did you know that Connecticut residents still have time to claim valuable COVID relief benefits?

 Please join the United Way of Connecticut and partners for a webinar this Thursday, September 19th at 12:30pm to learn more about the…

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Added by Yolanda Caldera-Durant on September 17, 2024 at 7:21am — No Comments

Ubuntu Storytellers Available As Podcast: School Daze (and More)

Do you want to deepen your empathy and be inspired to be more complete? This series may be for you. These storytellers tell stories of “being” and of being in the black and brown skin we’re in that engage and open our collective hearts.

Here is a …

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Added by Susan Huizenga on September 16, 2024 at 4:01am — No Comments

How Letting Go of Others’ Opinions Helped Me Build Healthy Boundaries

Photo Credit: Andrej Lisakov

The most important thing that enabled me to go from 50+ years of having no boundaries to having healthy boundaries was this: I made the shift from being super concerned with what others think of me to becoming more…

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Added by Barb Nangle on September 13, 2024 at 7:30am — 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

Creating Opportunity in Rural America: Why Our Funders Support Rural LISC

Funders make realizing our mission possible. At our recent Rural Seminar in Little Rock, Arkansas, we asked our funders why they support Rural LISC. Hear what our friends from USDA Rural Development, Mastercard Strive, U.S. Bank and Walton Family Foundation had to say.

LISC and American Express to Help Small Businesses Prepare for and Recover from Future Natural Disasters with $5 Million Grant

A new $5 million grant from American Express will help LISC and its business development organization partners equip small business owners with the knowledge and tools they need to prepare for and recover from natural disasters. The work will focus on communities in Chicago, Detroit, New Orleans and Puerto Rico.

In Memoriam: Beth Marcus, Former LISC EVP of Development

Beth Marcus, who died on Dec 1, was a 16-year veteran of LISC who led the organization’s fundraising to unprecedented levels of success, with an unwavering eye to forging maximum impact for underserved communities. In a tribute to her life and legacy, LISCers past and present reflect on Marcus’s extraordinary vision, effectiveness and heart.

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