The New Haven Early Childhood Plan outlines how the New Haven community can work together to ensure that all New Haven children birth through age 8 are healthy, safe, thriving in nurturing families, and prepared to be successful lifelong learners.
The 2-1-1 Navigator is an interactive interview. It asks basic questions tailored to you. This takes 2 - 5 minutes. Once you are done, it will tell you which federal and state assistance programs you may qualify for and how to apply for them.
The City of New Haven's Department of Youth recently unveiled its New Haven Youth Map, a useful resource that connects parents and youth to services and opportunities, including summer and after-school programs as well as internships and transportation options.
211 is a phone and online database that is a single source for information about community services, referrals to human services, and crisis intervention. This database can be searched to find agencies and programs capable of providing assistance. The toll free number 211 is can also be accessed from anywhere in Connecticut by simply dialing 2-1-1. It operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
This report illustrates how foundations, nonprofits and communities can bring about real meaningful change to the world through civic engagement, advocacy and public policy. In Minnesota, NCRP found that for every dollar invested in the policy engagement efforts of 15 nonprofits and their allies, the payback is $138 in equivalent benefits.
For 50 days—from December 13, 2007 to January 31, 2008—thousands of individuals competed for donors, donations, and matching awards from the Case Foundation for their favorite charitable causes as part of the Foundation’s first-ever Giving Challenge.
85% of American households were food secure throughout the entire year in 2008; meaning that every household member always had access to enough food for an active, healthy life. The remaining households (14.6%) were food insecure at least some time during the year, including 5.7% with very low food security. Food insecutiy means that the food intake of one or more household member was reduced and their eating patterns were disrupted at times during the year because the household lacked money and other resources for food.
A program for HUSKY A members that lets you enroll with your Primary Care Provider (PCP) directly. You and your PCP, not an HMO, will make decisions about your care. PCPs who are not currently enrolled in HUSKY Primary Care can sign up at any time.
There is a new way to connect with 2-1-1 Child Care when you are looking for care for your child.
