The Connecticut Department of Transportation presented a $10,000 check to New Haven Promise Tuesday at New Haven City Hall. That amount was awarded to CTDOT for winning the 2016 America’s Transportation Awards Grand Prize for the Elm City’s Pearl Harbor … Continue reading
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region’s permanent endowment and largest grantmaker to nonprofits, announces that it has committed $1.3 million to New Haven Promise. The grant will be distributed over three years starting in 2017, following the … Continue reading
Amid a lineup of high-profile dignitaries speaking at the 2016 New Haven Promise Scholar Celebration, Southern Connecticut State University rising senior Jose Gutierrez may have made the biggest impression. Not only did he garner a standing ovation, he also drew … Continue reading
The most meaningful measure of the impact of the New Haven Promise Scholarship is simple. How many students qualify? And the new standard for those who met the requirements is now 307. “When New Haven Promise launched in 2010, some … Continue reading
With the acknowledgement that in the inspiring words of Maya Angelou, “Nobody, but nobody, can make it out here alone,” New Haven Promise is proud to announce the establishment of the Champion Award, which will now be annually given to … Continue reading