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...
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Promise Interns Shine: nearly $1 million earned over summer & new leaders emerging
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...
Celebrating Black Achievers Then & Now
Hillhouse Grad Honored With ‘Forever’ Stamp The NAACP unveiled the new postage stamp at the Q House featuring New Haven’s own Constance Baker Motley. A graduate of Hillhouse High School, Baker Motley argued 10 Supreme Court cases (winning nine). She worked...
Award Highlight: M&T Bank Amplify Fund
Upper left - M&T Bank "adopted" the 2nd grade at Fair Haven Snowball event, a celebration of college and career through dances. Upper right - M&T Bank at Promise Annual Internship, Job & Career Fair Promise has been awarded an M&T Bank Charitable...
Announcement: New Partnership To Expand New Haven Teacher Pipeline
New Haven Promise has been tapped to partner with Yale University, New Haven Public Schools, and Southern Connecticut State University to address the teacher shortage in New Haven. The new fellowship will offer crucial funding to aspiring teachers, so they can attain...