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ACES (SCY)
The Parents’ Place at Mill Road School
Grant award: $12,000
Family Resource Center that provides a Parents as Teachers program as well as personal visits, group meetings, screening, and a resource network.
Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut, Inc (CW)
RSVP
Grant award: $10,000
Support for Benefits Check Up, a program that trains senior volunteers to assist other seniors in using a web-based tool to access state and federal entitlement programs.
Aging At Home, Inc. (CW)
Aging at Home
Grant award: $25,000
Supports case management and outreach services to older adults to keep them engaged and healthy at home.
AIDS Project New Haven (CW)
Caring Cuisine
Grant award: $40,000
Provides meals and staples weekly for people living with HIV/AIDs and their families, as well as nutritional counseling and emergency food.
All Our Kin, Inc. (SCY)
Family Child Care Toolkit Box Licensing Project
Grant award: $40,000
Helps unlicensed caregivers meet health and safety standards, complete state licensing requirements, and become part of a professional community of child care providers.
ALSO-Cornerstone, Inc. (CW)
Family Support Collaborative
Grant award: $40,000
Supportive housing, case management, and parent education for low-income, homeless families with mental illness, substance abuse and in partnership with Coordinating Council for Children in Crisis.
Best Buddies Connecticut (SCY)
Greater New Haven Middle School and High School Project
Grant award: $10,000
Matches middle and high school students with intellectual disabilities with non-disabled peers in a supervised school setting.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Connecticut (SCY)
Mentoring
Grant award: $20,000
Support for continuation and growth of mentor matches for children in Greater New Haven.
Casa Otonal, Inc. (SCY)
Youth As Leaders
Grant award: $50,000
To support 26 6th – 8th graders from R. Clemente and Hill Central School in program activities focusing on academic success, leadership development and career exploration. The program will also offer off-site trips to local colleges and trade schools and a series of job shadowing opportunities.
Catholic Charities, Inc., Archdioces of Hartford (SCY)
Centro San Jose Family Center
Grant award: $30,000
Family Center for 50 families that would encompass early childhood and youth programming, ESL and GED, adult literacy, including Motheread, and nurturing families programming.
Center for Children's Advocacy (SCY)
Juvenile Justice Educational Advocacy
Grant award: $20,000
Training for adults who work with girls in juvenile justice settings, individual advocacy for the girls, and systemic advocacy to ensure appropriate educational and health treatment.
Children's Community Programs of Connecticut (EVC)
STEP (Support Team for Educational Progress) Summer Program
Grant award: $15,000
To provide a seamless transition process for students returning from a secure or residential facility to their family, community and traditional school setting.
Christian Community Action, Inc. (EVC)
Stepping Stone Transitional Housing
Grant award: $20,000
To help residents develop a new self-image and to teach them skills, behaviors and attitudes to help them break the cycle of poverty.
Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic, Inc. (SCY)
Child Psych Clinic
Grant award: $65,000
Subsidizes behavioral health services for city youth.
Columbus House, Inc. (EVC)
Columbus House Shelter Case Management Services
Grant award: $35,000
To increase case management staffing providing essential services to single adult women and men who are homeless.
Community Mediation, Inc. (EVC)
Homelessness Intervention Program
Grant award: $25,000
Subsidizes housing security deposit assistance program, self-sufficiency guidance and landlord mediation.
Community Mediation, Inc. (CW)
The Network for Civic Engagement through Dialogue, Deliberation and Story
Grant award: $35,000
Support to develop and staff a network of regional organizations interested in working together to promote civic engagement and dialogue
Connecticut Children's Museum (SCY)
Creating Kids
Grant award: $22,000
To support a sliding fee scale for the Tuition Support Fund which helps to provide a high-quality early childhood education to all children, regardless of their family's income.
Connecticut Urban Education Fund (SCY)
St. Martin de Porres Academy Extended Day Program
Grant award: $10,000
To support required extended day programming including art, literacy, sports, and academic support for students attending free, full day middle school prep academy.
Coordinating Council for Children In Crisis, Inc. (SCY)
Family Support Collaborative
Grant award: $21,760
Supportive housing, case management, and parent education for low-income, homeless families with mental illness, substance abuse, etc. in partnership with ALSO-Cornerstone.
Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven (EVC)
Emergency Shelter
Grant award: $39,000
Supports operational expenses for shelter helping women and children recovering from domestic violence.
Emergency Shelter Management Service (EVC)
Job Development Proj.
Grant award: $20,000
Job placement services designed to help homeless men 1) acquire pre-employment training/services; 2) employment referrals/placement; 3) motivational support services before, during and after employment placement.
Fair Haven Community Health Center (SCY)
Fair Haven Well Baby Group Care
Grant award: $10,000
Expansion of an innovative approach to the well baby visit as a group care model which provides the opportunity to build a supportive network for families to connect with the pediatric team and other parents of babies in the first year of life.
Fair Haven Community Health Center (CW)
SWEET/Azúcar
Grant award: $25,000
Support for a nurse case manager for a diabetes prevention and treatment program with a special focus on Spanish speakers.
Farnam Neighborhood House, Inc. (SCY)
After School Groupwork and Recreation Program
Grant award: $65,000
Supports after-school, arts and athletic opportunities for city youth.
Fellowship, Inc. (CW)
Healthier Now Project
Grant award: $30,000
Coordinator/case-manager to screen and protect health status of 200 people with mental illness.
Fellowship, Inc. (EVC)
Right to Work and Learn Program
Grant award: $35,000
Supports three part-time staff responsible for providing assistance to adults with severe mental illness secure educational and employment opportunities and enable them to develop a career and to realize their potential.
Girl Scouts, Connecticut Trails Council, Inc. (SCY)
College Pathways
Grant award: $10,000
To support learning modules (in school classes and workshops) and college tours to encourage girls to pursue higher education; will serve 150 girls in greater New Haven .
Greater New Haven Community Loan Fund (EVC)
Support to Homeowners and Nonprofit Developers to Create and Sustain Affordable Housing
Grant award: $15,000
To improve access to financial assistance for developers to create affordable housing; to improve access to financial assistance for homeowners to remain in homes that they can afford; and to continue advocating to encourage regional and state policymakers to take action to remove barriers to affordable housing.
Hamden 's Partnership for Young Children (SCY)
Visibility and Outcomes
Grant award: $26,100
To create a "public will" campaign for early care and education that is an expansion of an initiative to help kids transition to kindergarten and help increase parental awareness and involvement in their children's learning.
Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (CW)
Health Education and Access for Refugees
Grant award: $30,000
Supports a battery of services for new refugees to help them navigate the health system and educate them on health practices.
Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (EVC)
Employment Support through Family Literacy
Grant award: $20,000
Enhance employment-related services through English-language/literacy training, job training, and child care placement assistance.
JUNTA for Progressive Action (EVC)
Economic Development Program
Grant award: $30,000
Provides financial literacy, job readiness, micro loans for starting a small business and provides free tax assistance to empower the Latino community of Fair Haven
LEAP (EVC)
Workforce Development Program
Grant award: $20,000
Provides New Haven youth with job experience, training, peer mentorship & supervision, academic support, college prep, career mapping and workforce readiness.
Leeway, Inc. (EVC)
Access to Housing for AIDS Patients
Grant award: $26,000
To support a social service advocate who will serve as a point of convergence for discharge preparedness and to aid in the successful transition to community of people with AIDS and no homes.
Leeway, Inc. (CW)
Psych Services for Elderly AIDS Clients
Grant award: $20,000
Supports psychiatric services for HIV/AIDS patients 55+ to address issues of mental illness and substance abuse.
Leila Day Nursery (SCY)
Leila Day Nursery
Grant award: $24,000
Subsidizes, expands and provides sliding scale fee childcare slots for children from New Haven , Hamden , West Haven and East Haven . Subsidies would allow children whose families would otherwise be unable to afford the cost to be able to attend a high quality daycare center
Life Haven, Inc. (SCY)
Life Haven Childcare Center
Grant award: $20,000
To expand case management/support services to provide individual counseling to families on parenting issues to serve 60 children whose mothers are currently at Life Haven and to follow up with the mothers/children for 12 months afterwards
Life Haven, Inc. (EVC)
Emergency Shelter
Grant award: $30,000
Operations support of transitional emergency supportive shelter for women and children.
Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven (CW)
Revitalization Demonstration Project
Grant award: $12,000
Supports civic engagement efforts including voting, Block Watch and Neigborhood Management Team involvement for homeowners and other neighborhood residents in Blake Street/Ella Grasso Boulevard neighborhood.
New Haven Boys & Girls Club (SCY)
After School
Grant award: $65,000
After school program providing academic enrichment, recreational, and youth development programs.
New Haven Ecology Project, Inc./Common Ground High School (SCY)
Common Ground 21st Century Community Learning Center
Grant award: $10,000
After school program providing academic enrichment, recreational, and cultural programs, youth development and family programs.
New Haven Home Recovery (EVC)
Supportive Housing Program for Families
Grant award: $30,000
To support a two year supportive housing program that gradually builds independence of women with families.
New Haven Legal Assistance Association, Inc (LAA) (EVC, CW)
Housing for Individuals with Special Needs
Grant award: $20,000
Legal representation for those displaced from their homes; landlord education; advocacy/zoning efforts to increase affordable housing.
Health Care Advocacy
Grant award: $35,000
Supports health advocacy for underprivileged individuals who were denied benefits and policy education.
The New Haven Reads Community Book Bank, Inc. (SCY)
Kindergarten Success
Grant award: $15,000
Tutoring and mentoring of 12 kindergarteners at serious risk of failing school and engaging their parents in the literacy program Motheread/Fatheread
New Haven School Readiness Council (SCY)
The ABCs of School Readiness
Grant award: $25,000
Strengthens the parent education component of the existing ABC's of School Readiness project, including: outreach and recruitment; relationship building with families; training the cadre of teachers; monthly playdates that use the alphabet to guide the curriculum; outreach to family serving agencies to get them involved.
New Haven Urban Resources Initiative (CW)
Community Greenspace
Grant award: $22,500
Support for Community Gardens effort to increase both green space and civic engagement in low income neighborhoods
PACK-Parents and Communities for Kids (SCY)
PACK Community Classrooms Collaborative
Grant award: $5,000
Supports 16 community "classrooms" offering family learning experiences, with a focus on multiple intelligences and literacy, in New Haven , Hamden , and Ansonia . Also includes TA/meetings for member organizations of the collaborative, community messengers, books for orgs and families.
Read to Grow (SCY)
Books for Babies
Grant award: $10,000
To support the Books for Babies program which provides literacy packets (incl. a new book, parent guide to care for newborns, magnet w/emergency #'s, card to continue to receive books form RTF) to the 600 families giving birth at the Hospital of St Raphael.
Solar Youth (SCY)
Steward Program
Grant award: $10,000
Summer and after school education and leadership development programs for 100 New Haven youth with the natural environment as the foundation for learning.
STRIVE/New Haven, Inc. (EVC)
Employability Skills Placement Project
Grant award: $40,000
Program provides employability skills training to economically disadvantaged residents of greater New Haven who are unemployed or underemployed.
Student Parenting & Family Services, Inc. (SCY)
Elizabeth Celotto Child Care Center
Grant award: $30,000
Expansion of services including a case manager who will provide intensive services to 15-20 teen fathers and work with fathers to learn about parenting skills, school, seeking work, college admission, and get involved in their children's lives.
The Town of Orange (CW)
Orange Senior Leadership Program
Grant award: $3,000
Supports leadership program for 12 - 15 Orange residents age 55 or older.
VNA Community Healthcare (CW)
Wellness Consultations
Grant award: $9,750
Development of one on one personal wellness appraisal and referral process.
VNA of South Central Connecticut, Inc. (CW)
Subsidized Care
Grant award: $30,000
Provides home-based health services to uninsured and underinsured individuals.
West Haven Child Development Center, Inc. (SCY)
Early Care & Education
Grant award: $22,000
To increase the services of the full time social worker and pediatric nurse practitioner.
The West Haven Community House Association, Inc. (SCY, CW)
ParenTEEN
Grant award: $30,000
To provide case management services to pregnant or parenting teens up to 21 years of age from pregnancy to child's third birthday. Services include life skills education, help accessing health care, staying in school, parenting skills, family relationships. Serve 35-40 teens.
Kids in the Neighborhood Afterschool Enrichment
Grant award: $21,000
Twice-weekly after school programs at four West Haven schools plus vacation and summer special programs
School Age Child care
Grant award: $21,000
Before and after-school program in West Haven elementary schools.
Youth Rights Media (CW)
Youth Internship Program
Grant award: $12,500
Subsidizes training and internships for youth in online journalism and community organizing.
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