InterCommunity: Supporting North Hartford with Whole-Person Healthcare

As part of our May Affiliate Spotlight, we are proud to highlight InterCommunity, an organization that has been dedicated to providing accessible,…

How Local Teens Helped Reimagine Afterschool Fun

When you take time to listen to young people, great ideas can take shape. That’s exactly what happened when the…

How Local Leaders Are Strengthening Families in North Hartford

This past fall, North Hartford Ascend and the Childhood Prosperity Lab launched a new Community of Practice focused on one…

Affiliate Spotlight: The Village – Supporting North Hartford Families

The Village for Families & Children Supporting North Hartford Families At North Hartford Ascend, we are committed to ensuring families and…

Driving Change Through Golf in Hartford’s Youth Community

In 2024, Golf, Not Drugs launched in Hartford, offering local youth a fun, positive alternative—free golf lessons, new skills, and…

CT Data Collaborative – Community Resource Map

CO-DESIGNING WITH COMMUNITY & RESIDENTS CT DATA COLLABORATIVE CT Data Collaborative (CT Data) seeks to connect individuals and communities with…

CT Data Collaborative – Community Resource Map

CO-DESIGNING WITH FAMILY NAVIGATORS CT DATA COLLABORATIVE CT Data Collaborative (CT Data) seeks to connect individuals and communities with data…

Improving children’s lives in Hartford moves at ‘the speed of trust’

Last year, I joined the board of directors of the Institute for Child Success (ICS), a Greenville, South Carolina-based research and policy…

Village’s Family Navigators to Assist Families in Cradle to Career Initiative To Improve Academic Success for North Hartford Promise Zone Students

The Village for Families & Children is joining forces with community leaders, local care providers, city officials and community-based organizations in a…

Connecticut Children’s Receives $30 Million Grant To Address Poverty

Hartford, CT – Connecticut Children’s is leading a five year, multi-partner, cross-sector effort designed to improve the lives of children in…