We're helping EZ businesses, Non-Profits,Faith-Based Institutions New Haven Businesses, EZ residents and New Haven residents
Click on the arrow below to view a video excerpt from a New Haven Saves participant
It is the mission of Empower New Haven to facilitate or create processes and practices that provide sustainable measurable improvements in the economic status and quality of life of individuals, families and businessess.
In order to make this "lasting difference for generations to come" we daily work in partnership with the community agencies, and coordinate community initiatives.
Whether you are for example in business, interested in starting a business, seeking to purchase a home, seeking a viable employment alternative to your current situation or looking to better equip your non-profit , we may be able to work with you as your pursue your ambitions.
Nothing is of course guaranteed, but via our partnerships with for example, The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce, The Greater New Haven Business and Professional Association, The Spanish American Merchants Association, The Women's Business Development Center,The Construction Workforce Initiative 2, Project Hope, Junta, The Housing Authority of New Haven, Christian Community Action, the Marine Cadets, Granville Academy, New Life Corporation,Adult Ed and Youth@Work, numerous New Haven businesses and citizens have seized the opportunity to tap into our resources.
(photo slide show below from the 2007 New Haven Non-Profit Academy Kickoff
In addition, our New Haven SAVES initiative enable's eligible New Haven residents to save and to have their savings matched per program guidlines.Your savings and the matching dollars can be used toward the purchase of a home, starting a business or pursuiing post secondary education.
(Click on the arrow below to view video excerpts from the Spanish American Merchants Association Business Computer Class Graduation)
Also our MIHomepower Initiative is an innovative initiative designed for first time homeowners and our IDA initiative has recently reopened.
Our Buiding Contractors Training and Mentorship initiative provides another example of economic opportunity for those in this field.
Our soon to be launched New Haven Youth Build and Communities Empowering Youth initiatives provide significant opportunities re youth career mobility and enhancing youth serving agency capacity.
Click on the area to the left that pertains to your interest, and get a glimpse of all that Empower New Haven has to offer. It's all there for the asking... and any questions you may have can be answered by contacting us at tomficklin@empowernewhaven.org or calling us at 776-2777.
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