University of Bridgeport and Mitchell College have announced new partnerships with New Haven Promise, expanding financial support for Promise Scholars enrolling at their institutions after high school graduation. University of Bridgeport will offer a $25,000 renewable...
Promise alumnus Joshua Zuniga (Sound ’20, QU ’24) was featured by Yale New Haven Health. In an interview, Joshua shared his inspiring journey coming from a family with no health insurance to becoming a registered nurse at Yale New Haven Hospital's Smilow Cancer...
Students, parents, city and state leaders, and university representatives came together at Fair Haven School for its 16th annual Snowball event—a celebration of college and career through music and dance, and an opportunity to learn New Haven Promise from an early...
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New Haven Promise’s 12th annual Internship, Job & Career Fair brought together 200 Scholars and college graduates with 60 hiring agencies from across the Greater New Haven region. The event highlighted the city’s homegrown talent while providing a vital pathway to...
When Ali Fadhil (Common Ground ‘21, UConn ‘25) and his family arrived in New Haven in 2012, the nine-year-old had little understanding of the journey they were undertaking. For Ali's father, a former hotel manager in Iraq, the decision to uproot his family was born...
Like the young people it helps develop into successful college students and adults, New Haven Promise has entered its teens full of growth of possibility. In a recent interview with Dateline New Haven’s Paul Bass, Promise announced several exciting initiatives: a new...
New Haven Promise scholars are heading back to school with nearly $1 million earned from summer internships and jobs brokered by Promise’s Back New Haven initiative. Nearly 160 students contributed their talents to local businesses while gaining valuable skills for...
