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Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeking Applications for Funding
Request for Proposals for grants in 2021 are now open.
Visit our website: www.gnhgreenfund.org for details.
We offer grant awards from $1,000 to $10,000 for environmental and public health initiatives in the Greater New Haven region (New Haven, Hamden, East Haven and Woodbridge).
The application is online and due by January 22, 2021 at 5:00 PM.
Added by Aaron Goode on January 21, 2021 at 2:00pm — No Comments
Serving on a City Board or Commission - A How-To Guide For Residents
SERVING ON NEW HAVEN BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS -
A USER’S GUIDE TO THE PROCESS
by New Haven Votes Coalition (www.newhavenvotes.org)
Did you know that New Haven has over 40 different volunteer boards and commissions? Being on a City board or commission is a great way to serve your community while developing civic knowledge and leadership skills. The following user's guide leads you…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on January 29, 2020 at 10:00pm — No Comments
Plunge For New Haven Parks!
An annual tradition on New Year's Day -- jump into Long Island Sound and raise money for your favorite park or your non-profit. Elm City Parks Conservancy will be offering an incredible brunch, children’s crafts, hot tubs for the plungers, live music, Tea-Cup Raffle, and Lighthouse Tours.
Elm City Parks Conservancy is excited for the New Year’s 2020 Plunge for Parks and looks forward to welcoming both old and new plungers this year. Attached is the Waiver and Registration form…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on December 27, 2019 at 4:47pm — No Comments
Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Applications for Funding
Seeking funding for your environmental project? The Greater New Haven Green Fund (GNHGF) may be able to help!
The GNHGF's 2020 Request For Applications is now available for download from our website. We have made some changes this year. Please read the RFA carefully as…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on November 22, 2019 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Proposals For Funding!
Need funding for your environmental project? The Greater New Haven Green Fund may be able to help!
Request for applications (RFA) is now open for the Greater New Haven Green Fund's 2019 grants cycle. Funding up to $10,000 is available. Visit the website and download the application.
Deadline for submitting your application is Jan. 11, 2019, 5 PM. Contact us with questions at…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on November 12, 2018 at 5:59pm — No Comments
Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeks Proposals For Funding
The Greater New Haven Green Fund is an environmental foundation that carries out grantmaking in four municipalities of the Greater New Haven area. Since its inception the Green Fund has contributed more than $250,000 towards organizations and projects working to enhance environmental quality and environmental justice.
We are currently seeking proposals for funding of environmentally beneficial projects serving the towns of New Haven, East Haven, Hamden, and…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on December 7, 2017 at 2:32pm — No Comments
Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Applications for Funding
Green Fund now accepting grant applications for 2017 awards.
The Greater New Haven Green Fund promotes environmental quality and equity in the most environmentally distressed communities within the Greater New Haven area by providing local small grants to reduce pollution and create a more sustainable future. The Fund is…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on December 5, 2016 at 5:00pm — No Comments
Volunteers Needed for Election of Student Representative to Board of Ed!
The second election for student representatives to the Board of Education will be Thursday, April 7 and Friday, April 8 in all New Haven Public high schools across the district. Last year, several members of City Hall, the Board of Alders and the Board of Education volunteered to monitor the elections in the schools.
Volunteers are needed for the following roles:
Election Day observers:
-- Stationed in each school to ensure that the process…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on April 6, 2016 at 9:48pm — No Comments
Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Seeking Proposals For Funding Up to $10k
Need funding for your environmental project or environmental organization?
The Greater New Haven Green Fund -- a small foundation that funds environmentally beneficial projects in the municipalities of New Haven, East Haven, Hamden, and Woodbridge -- solicits small and large grant applications once a year. Funding up to $10,000 is available. This year, grant applications are due on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 6:00 PM. An electronic version of the Cover Letter,…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on October 26, 2015 at 5:30pm — No Comments
National Voter Registration Day- #CelebrateNVRD
Added by Aaron Goode on September 22, 2015 at 12:03pm — No Comments
New Haven Democracy School Is Back -- Apply Now!
Starting in early September the City of New Haven will offer a nine-week course in city government, New Haven Democracy School. The purpose of Democracy School is to turn residents into more effective advocates for their neighborhoods and communities by giving them a holistic picture of how city government really functions. Students will meet department heads and public…
ContinueAdded by Aaron Goode on August 18, 2015 at 5:34pm — No Comments
Voter News: First-Ever Election For Board of Education Seats in New Haven
For the first time in New Haven, an election will be held for seats on the New Haven Board of Education, which over-sees the public school system. The Board of Alders created two voting districts, each comprising exactly half the city’s wards. One Board of Ed member will be elected from each district. Because of the staggering of board member terms, in this year’s election one member will be elected for a two-year term and the other for a… Continue
Added by Aaron Goode on June 26, 2015 at 5:52pm — No Comments
Latest Blog Posts
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeking Applications for Funding
- Serving on a City Board or Commission - A How-To Guide For Residents
- Plunge For New Haven Parks!
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Applications for Funding
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Proposals For Funding!
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeks Proposals For Funding
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Applications for Funding
Most Popular Blog Posts
- Volunteers Needed for Election of Student Representative to Board of Ed!
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeking Applications for Funding
- Serving on a City Board or Commission - A How-To Guide For Residents
- Plunge For New Haven Parks!
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Applications for Funding
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Now Accepting Proposals For Funding!
- Greater New Haven Green Fund Seeks Proposals For Funding
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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
LISC Recognized as an ImpactAssets 50 Emeritus Impact Manager
LISC has once more been named Emeritus Impact Manager for the ImpactAssets 50 (IA 50), a who’s-who of fund managers dedicated to creating positive social and environmental impact. The IA Emeritus category represents impact fund managers who have been on the IA 50 for at least five years. LISC is one of seven community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that were selected for this year’s IA 50, reflecting the critical role CDFIs continue to play to build more inclusive and equitable communities.Going Green: Community Development that Promotes the Wellbeing of People and the Planet
LISC is intensifying its work on and investments in climate resiliency and green projects, especially in disinvested communities that bear the brunt of climate change and ecological degradation. In fact, advancing environmental justice is mission-critical in LISC’s efforts to promote racial and economic equity in American cities, towns, and rural areas. Here's how we're doing it.LISC Awarded $1 Million Grant Through 2022 TD Ready Challenge
LISC received a $1 million grant through the 2022 TD Ready Challenge to support Bridges to Green Jobs, a LISC initiative to build pathways to employment in the green energy and climate resiliency fields. “People from communities most impacted by climate change will have the opportunity to be a part of the solution, while gaining access to jobs with good pay and growth potential,” said LISC CEO Lisa Glover.
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