The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region's largest grantmaker and permanent charitable endowment, is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Associate Philanthropic Officer for Grantmaking (APO). The…

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This weekend we noticed two newly planted trees at Quinnipiac River Park that have been snapped off. I suggest that we all talk with people who use the park, express concern and outrage, and find out how those trees can be quickly replaced. Any other ideas? That's two of our parks suffering from fatal damage to young trees!

Is your child struggling with reading? Is your child an excellent reader?

Is he/she 10-15 years of age?…

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Funny, just two days after writing a rant that "For now, nobody wants to go to Fair Haven"… Continue

I was really upset by an article in this week's New Haven Advocate (June 3) that describes our neighborhood in a very negative light. The best way to solve our problems is to get more good people to move into this area--and that's not going to happen if our public image is mired in stereotypes. So I sent a letter to the editor (see below). I hope others do the same.

Re:…

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Traffic control, specifically speeding, has been a priority for the CSNA. I read with interest an article published in WSJ concerning the issue of mature citizens, their driving abilities, and associated travel expense. I thought this article, which I have attached, might be an interesting resource to the community in relation to our concerns about traffic. This article might also be of interest to those grappling with the issue of driving and aging parents.

I also want…

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http://www.highspeednewhaven.com

Position Summary – Responsible for maintaining ongoing communication and working relationships with the Adult and Juvenile Court of New Haven. Provides mediation services to those referred by the court, reports back to the court and maintains required records and data on all services provided.



Reports to: Associate Executive Director



Position responsibilities:



· Mediates cases referred from Adult, Juvenile, and Youthful Offender Courts.



· Provides… Continue

COMMUNITY MEDIATION, INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION…

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2nd Tuesday of the month
2-3:30 p.m.

Join your neighbors in a discussion of a specially-selected book.

For more information contact:

Betsy Goldberg
Branch Manager
Fair Haven Library
182 Grand Avenue
New Haven, CT 06513

Tel. 203-946-8115, 8116
bdgold@nhfpl.org

START Community Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are focused on making a difference in our community, and we search out individuals who want to participate and celebrate that goal, inside and outside the bank. If you are an energetic person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and who wants to be proud to work for a bank that is committed to community, we welcome you to explore the opportunities here.…

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http://www.yaleruddcenter.org/what_we_do.aspx?id=286

Mission

The EAT (Education, Advocacy, and Teamwork) Healthy New Haven Coalition, comprised of a diverse group of community advocates, researchers, and healthcare professionals, collaborates to create a health-promoting environment for the families of the Greater New Haven Area through…

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