Authored By
Andrew Carr and Mark Abraham (DataHaven)
Date
September 09, 2025
Partners
Health Equity Solutions, United Way of Connecticut
New: DataHaven Connecticut Youth Advisory Council
We're excited to share open roles and positions for our Youth Advisory Council, the new youth-led advisory group at DataHaven. For the 2025-2026 school year, participants will develop data and research skills while helping their communities and providing advice on our many statewide publications, such as our popular Connecticut Town Equity Reports and Town and Neighborhood Data Viewers.
Authored By
DataHaven
Date
August 08, 2025
Partners
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford HealthCare, Trinity Health of New England, and the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut, and community-based organizations in Greater Hartford
The North Hartford Triple Aim Collaborative (NHTAC) Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Workgroup convenes representatives from Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, DataHaven, Hartford HealthCare, Trinity Health of New England, and the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut to support health assessment and planning activities in Greater Hartford.
2025 CHNA Greater Hartford Community Focus Groups Summary Report. See the main report page for more information.
Authored By
Takiya L. Green, Nancy Hamson, Lisa Trupp, Mark Abraham, Kelly Davila, and Camille Seaberry
Date
July 07, 2025
Partners
Valley Council for Health and Human Services, Griffin Health Services Inc., Katharine Matthies Foundation, Naugatuck Valley Health District, Valley Community Foundation
The Valley Community Index is a triennial profile of life in the Valley. The 2025 Valley Community Index was developed through a collaboration of community partners and stakeholders. Drawing from local data, research, and the voices of community members and professionals, the Index offers key insights into the social, economic, and health factors that impact Valley residents. Nonprofits, towns, cities, and other organizations use the 2025 Valley Community Index to guide strategic planning, develop programs, secure funding, and advocate for the resources that help our communities thrive.
The Valley Community Index report document may be downloaded by clicking on the Document link below. Please see the main report page for details (on the main report page, you may also download the report using the blue button).
Document:
Valley-Community-Index-2025-Digital.pdf
[Excerpt from Patch article by Michael Lemanski, 7/16/25]
HARTFORD, CT — A Hartford-based benevolence foundation recently donated several grants to support organizations advocating for LGBTQ causes.
According to the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, eight area organizations received a total of $200,000 in grants from the foundation’s Equality Fund.
Link:
https://patch.com/connecticut/hartford/pro-lgbtq-groups-aided-hartford-foundation
[Excerpt from Hartford Courant article by Livi Stanford, 7/14/25]
State officials and immigration advocates are warning that President Donald Trump’s continued plan to deliver the “single largest mass deportation program in history” will severely impact Connecticut’s economy, resulting in the loss of thousands of jobs because immigrants are as a critical contributor.
New Haven, CT – A new report published by DataHaven and The Connecticut Immigrant Support Network shows how immigrants are critical to Connecticut’s economy—supporting major industries, driving entrepreneurship, and contributing billions in tax revenues and consumer spending.
Authored By
Patrick Fung, Michael Lee, Mark Abraham (DataHaven)
Date
May 05, 2025
Partners
The Connecticut Immigrant Support Network
This brief report, published by DataHaven and The Connecticut Immigrant Support Network, summarizes the impact of immigrants on Connecticut's economy.