Using Emotional Intelligence to Build Stronger Connections

Parker Memorial Community Center 2621 Main Street, Hartford, CT

Why do some people struggle to build and maintain strong relationships, even when they are knowledgeable and skilled? Often, the challenge isn’t a lack of intelligence or expertise. It’s the ability to navigate emotions, both their own and others’. When emotions aren’t managed effectively, misunderstandings can arise, trust can erode, and connections, whether at work […]

LGBTQ+ Youth (and How to Support Them)

Parker Memorial Community Center 2621 Main Street, Hartford, CT

Explore why and how gender and sexuality identities are so important to queer youth, and how adults can support young queer people. Explore why and how gender and sexuality identities are so important to queer youth, and how adults can engage and support young queer people respectfully and appropriately. We will explore youth experiences of […]

April In-Person Community Conversation

Parker Memorial Community Center 2621 Main Street, Hartford, CT

The North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal, Northeast, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. Ascend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able […]

May Community Conversation Virtual

Virtual via Zoom

Join us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! The North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal, Northeast, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. Ascend […]