Connecticut has more concentrated poverty (and wealth) than most metros
Trend CT May 27, 2015
"Programs like our 2015 Community Wellbeing Survey … can help identify where equity-driven approaches can make Connecticut a healthier and wealthier place for all residents to live."… Read More
Answer the Call!
Waterbury: Press Release May 22, 2015
"The information from the survey will help create America's largest community wellbeing survey — with nearly 20,000 interviews."… Read More
Health survey to call on Fairfielders
Fairfield Citizen May 14, 2015
"The overall goal of this survey is to help the [Fairfield] Health Department to identify and then focus its effort on the health needs of Fairfield."… Read More
Connecticut Residents Urged to Pick Up the Phone to Support Largest-Ever Statewide Wellbeing Survey
PR Newswire via Reuters May 14, 2015
"Unlike most statewide and national surveys, the DataHaven program has brought together grassroots efforts across the state — effectively unifying dozens of existing regional surveys into a single, high-quality program."… Read More
Immigrant owned-businesses help shape local economy, communities in Greater New Haven
New Haven Register May 2, 2015
[Excerpt] "According to the study published this year, Connecticut has a foreign-born population of 481,880, which represents 14 percent of the state’s 3.6 million residents. There are 74,670 foreign-born people living in Greater New Haven. The figure is based on numbers from the 2008-12 American Community Survey’s five-year estimates.… Read More
Where Immigration Meets Resilience
The Rockefeller Foundation April 17, 2015
[Excerpt] A positive influx of immigrants fed the rapid growth, even as the city lost native-born residents. By the latest tally, 17 percent of New Haven’s 130,000 residents are immigrants. Their origins, ages, skills, citizenship statuses, and personal stories are different, but their overall impact is clear: “The surge of immigration in recent years shows us yet again how important [immigrants are] to the growth and success of our community,” according to William W. Ginsberg, President & CEO of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven.… Read More
