Sarah Miller's Blog (12)

THIS SUMMER, can you dedicate one morning to beautifying our neighborhood alongside young people?

Junta for Progressive Action, Bregamos Community Theater, Clifford Beers, the New Haven Community Schools Partnership, New Haven Youth at Work, and Fair Haven young people need your help! We need volunteer supervisors over age 21 to accompany a team of approximately 10 youth team members, ages 14-21, for four hours, from 9am to 1pm, between July 2 and August 9, 2024. Training and…

What programs and services would you like to see our neighborhood schools offer to ALL children, youth, and families -- during and beyond the school day? We need your input to shape initial investments of the Community Schools Partnership at www.NHVCommunitySchools.org!

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¿Qué programas y servicios le gustaría que ofrecieran las escuelas de nuestro barrio a TODOS los niños, jóvenes y familias, durante y más allá de la jornada…

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Dear neighbors,

On Monday night, the Board of Alders voted to allocate $53 Million in American Rescue Plan funding for a wide variety of initiatives. This includes some important projects for Ward 14 and Fair Haven, including:

* Renovation of the Atwater Senior Center into a full-service Community Center…

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Dear neighbors, 

Tonight marks Night 15 of our project to interrupt violence at the corner of Grand and East Pearl. We have filled this corner with beauty and community, including bomba with Movimiento Cultural, accordion by Adam Matlock, banjo by Jesse Cohen, opera by…

Dear neighbors,

Our son Pablo's amazing second grade teachers at Columbus School would love to find a few volunteers to work one-on-one reading with children in their classroom, during the morning reading time from around 9-10am. It could take place once per week or every day. Whatever you can do will be welcome and appreciated. Many of the kids are English language learners and could use a little extra support and encouragement. Reading with a child is a great way to start…

Hello neighbors!

We are looking for a few items to help out with our mural project this weekend. Can you provide...

1. Baked goods for a bake sale to be run by kids throughout the weekend

2. Small plastic containers for mixing paints. Wide-mouthed hummus and cream cheese containers are perfect.   

3. Rags of all sizes.

Please email asarahmiller@gmail.com or call/text 203 675 9516 if you can help with any of these…

Dear neighbors: please help us find our Rey. Our gate blew open in the storm Saturday night; he wandered off and must have gotten disoriented. He's a little skiddish around strangers but sweet as can be. Quite the adventurer and could easily be across town. Wearing ID tags with all our info. Please keep your eyes peeled and spread the word.…