Op-ed: Our goal of a thriving Fairfield County
Stamford Advocate November 25, 2018
Excerpt from op-ed by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation President and CEO Juanita T. James: "As nonprofit organizations gear up for Giving Tuesday on Nov. 27, we are reminded of the powerful work they do to address the most pressing social needs facing too many individuals across the globe and right here in Fairfield County — hunger, homelessness, denial of access to a quality education, unemployment and underemployment — to name just a few.… Read More
Newsletter: DataHaven Launches New Projects on Health & Gender Equity with Support of Statewide Partners
by Mark Abraham November 3, 2018
Our semi-annual newsletter is out! Click here to be added to the email distribution list. Grant Received from CT Health Foundation … Read More
How state and local governments can buy their citizens’ happiness
LSE USAPP (UK) October 28, 2018
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Is Immigration Good for the U.S. Economy?
New England News Collaborative July 2, 2018
An article and New England-wide public radio story, produced by New England News Collaborative, featuring many charts and maps from DataHaven. View the full story and listen to interviews at https://nenc.news/is-immigration-good-for-the-us-economy/. Excerpt:… Read More
New Haven–Hartford rail line opens for business
Yale Daily News June 22, 2018
[Excerpt] "The much-anticipated CTrail Hartford Line opened its regular service this week, giving residents an alternative route through central Connecticut and beyond. Stations along the Hartford line are in Springfield, Massachusetts, Windsor Locks, Windsor, Hartford, Berlin, Meriden, Wallingford and New Haven.… Read More
Yale study: Surprising factors play role in wellness
The Hour May 24, 2018
[Excerpt from The Hour, article by Amanda Cuda, Wednesday, May 23] It’s common knowledge that where people lives affects their health. The idea that economic status, education level and access to health care all factor into people’s well-being is now accepted as more or less fact by most. But a new study led by researchers from Yale University shows that other aspects of where people live could have a bearing on their health — things that might not have been previously associated with wellness, such as racial diversity.… Read More