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Building a Courageous Community in which All Youth Can Succeed

2011 Coalition Members
Citywide Youth Coalition is strong because of the diversity of our membership. 

Organizational members:

The Arts Council of Greater New Haven
Bicycle Education, Entrepreneurship & Enrichment Programs (BEEEP!)
Boys and Girls Club of New Haven
Centro San Jose, Catholic Charities
Children in Placement
Church on the Rock
City of New Haven Youth Services Bureau (PDF)
Clifford Beers Clinic
Community Mediation
Coordinating Council for Children in Crisis
Easter Seals Goodwill Industries
Empower New Haven
Farnam Neighborhood House
Guarding Angel Pathfinders
Harris and Tucker School
Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)
International Festival of Arts and Ideas
Jesus Children Bible Academy
Kids TV Academy
Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP)
Little Scientists
Music Haven
Neighborworks/New Horizons
New Haven Ecology Project
New Haven Family Alliance
New Haven Free Public Library
New Haven Reads
New Haven YMCA Youth Center
'r kids
RYASAP
St. Francis Home for Children
Schooner
Solar Youth
Squash Haven

University of Connecticut Department of Extension

Young Audiences Arts for Learning 

Your Place Youth Center

Youth Continuum
Youth Development and Training Resource Center, The Consultation Center
Youth Rights Media

Individual Members:

Nancy Alexander
Lydia Bornick
Carol Cangiano
Melissa Canham-Clyne
Olushola Cole
Jill Dotlo
Rachel Heerema
Jen Just
Randi McCray
Mary Ann O'Brien
De Popkin
Monique Turner
Melissa Whitson
Interactive map of youth services you can search by age, sex, program & neighborhood
Community Partners
Local Efforts:

BOOST! New Haven is a partnership between the New Haven Public Schools, the City of New Haven and the United Way of Greater New Haven to provide wrap-around services for public school students. 


Local Interagency Service Team (LIST) provides a venue for community-level inter-agency coordination and formal communication and planning between state agencies and local communities around juvenile justice issues.


New Haven Collaborative is a team of parents, agencies and interested community members that work together to address the concerns of children with behavioral and mental health needs along with their families.


Youth Development Training & Resource Center (YDTRC) is a resource center and intermediary to assist youth programs, local youth-serving networks, and funders of youth agencies throughout Connecticut. The YDTRC was founded in 1993 by the City Wide Youth Coalition and The Consultation Center.


CareerCatchers is a youth-created website to inform local and state young people about their future opportunities and to guide them in their search for a career.  Created by Student Activists for Service Learning, a group of New Haven area young people working through the School for Ethical Education.


Statewide Organizations:

CT After School Network is a partnership of individuals and organizations working to make a reality the vision that every Connecticut child and youth will have the opportunity to participate in high quality, affordable after school programs.  The CT After School Network's mission is to lead, educate and advocate for excellence in the after school field by building professionalism, strengthening program quality and increasing availability and affordability. 



CT Association of Nonprofits
connects nonprofit organizations across Connecticut with energy, advocacy, training and resources.  The mission of CT Nonprofits is to support and strengthen nonprofit organizations in building and sustaining healthy communities in Connecticut. 



CT Voices for Children promotes the well-being of all of Connecticut's young people and their families by advocating for strategic public investments and wise public policies.


Kids Counsel: Center for Children’s Advocacy is a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, CT, who are dedicated to promoting and protecting the legal rights of poor children whose care is dependent upon Connecticut's judicial, child welfare, health, mental health, education, and juvenile justice systems.




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