What We Value

With a rich history of adding value and developing partnerships, Inspired Communities Inc., takes pride in serving the community that we live and work in. Our team is grateful to our Newhallville neighbors for trusting and believing in the work that ICI is doing.

One City Iniative

Search and share on the One City Initiative’s calendar as it connects you with all of New Haven’s neighborhoods and its family friendly activities and events. Find out what’s happening throughout New Haven. Share it with your friends and relatives. If you don’t see it, create it! Watch viewers search for and share your event, activity, training and more.

Become a part of New Haven’s “One City Initiative” movement.

The Newhallville TV

Looking for local information? Check out The Newhallville TV. Where residents, stakeholders and friends reimagine the next generation of the Newhallville neighborhood.

Watch as locals share their successes of Newhallville life on the Newhallville TV Channel. Maybe you would like to participate in Newhallville trivia, learn new facts, and take a walk down memory lane with a Newhallville tour. Whatever your fancy come and feel the heartbeat
of Newhallville.

GET INVOLVED

We will keep you updated with information that will feed your soul and empower your mind. Check in as often as you can, because we will update neighborhood information frequently. Inspired Communities Inc., looks forward to developing economic opportunities and building generational relationships with and for the residents of Newhallville and beyond!

Food Distribution

When COVID-19 hit, ICI and it’s local partners raved up food distribution centers with free groceries, masks, food cards (when available), voter and census registration and COVID-19 testing at some of our partner locations. Groceries are available to all and given with dignity and respect. We wish to thank our donors, volunteers and public servants for all of their support.

Check the monthly calendar for times, dates and locations.
Subject to change without notice.
Newhallvile Information
Hotline: 203-916-9911

Kids TV Academy

Kids TV Academy (KTVA) offers Greater New Haven residents ages 6-14 digital media exploration adventures. The program is dedicated to providing connected learning opportunities in a supportive environment that will make an impact on student’s communities. This year students will be working on developing content for “Newhallville TV.

Become a Digital Citizen, meet Digital Coaches and create a Digital Lifestyle that is valuable, safe and ethical!

Inspired Community Café

Get Ready and Get Set! Coming 2021, ICI will be launching the Inspired Community Café’ (CMC). Stay Tuned.

COMMUNITY STATEMENT

As a member of the Board of Inspired Communities Inc., I am excited about the plans for the upcoming projects. Inspired Communities Inc. seeks to uplift our community and support our residents to thrive and build their best life. It is an honor to be on this Board.

 

Sam Fawcett

OUR IMPACT

Total for 2022 / Total Since 1-1-19

Meals we help distribute

Classes and Workshops for kids

Communications Sent

Inspired Ideas Sessions

Children served at the Inspired Institute

Tours, & Trips

Adult graduates from the Inspired Institute

COMMUNITY PROFILES

YEARS

Ted Talks and Tours to Tours & Trips

Kid Summits & Conferences

Employees from Newhallville

Women Employed

People of Color Employed

Your donations Make a Huge Impact
2022

Part-Time Jobs Created

Individuals Receiving Period Products

Meals Distributed

Families Receiving Pampers

Number of Children Served

Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)) Trainings

Families Receiving School Supplies

Number of Vitality Reports

Individuals Receiving Senior Products

NEWHALLVILLE ECOSYSTEM

2018

  • SCHOLARSHIPS 20% 20%
  • WORKSHOPS/TRAINING 65% 65%
  • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 15% 15%
  • BEAUTIFICATION 0% 0%

2019

  • SCHOLARSHIPS 75% 75%
  • WORKSHOPS/TRAINING 25% 25%
  • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 5% 5%
  • BEAUTIFICATION 1% 1%

News, Articles, Books & Publications

Articles & News

2-2023: NASA Comes to Newhallville
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/preschoolers_blast_off_for_black_history_month

2-2-23: Newhallville Students Have Their Day in Front of Alders
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/science_park

Creating Opportunity in the Dixwell & Newhallville Neighborhood
https://www.cfgnh.org/articles/creating-opportunity-in-neighborhoods-dixwell-newhallville

12-2023: Newhallville Celebrates Neighborhood Hero’s
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/newhallville_neighborhood_heroes_honored_at_holiday_party

11-2022: Newhallville Students Learn About Exit Polling On Election Day
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/kids_poll_politicians_at_lincoln_bassett

March 2021: Newhallville Students Sign Contract To Help Shape The Communities
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/kid_input_shapes_future_community_space

July 2021: Newhallville Students Present Governor Lamont with Appreciation Award For His Work During COVID
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/lamont_and_newhallville_neighbors_praise_nuclear_clean-up

July 2021
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/ward_20_committee_mayor

September 1, 2020
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/hundreds_gather_for_newhallville_united_celebration

July 2020: Food distribution
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/newhallville_feeds_320_families

Feb. 2020
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/game_changers_honored

August 2019: Newhallville Back 2 School
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/kids_tv_newhallville_heroes

GNHCF Event: Erik Clemons, Mike P & Kim Harris
https://www.cfgnh.org/articles/creating-opportunity-in-neighborhoods-dixwell-newhallville

December 2018
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/collab_coding

December 2018: New Havener of the Year
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/kim_harris_amy_marx

September 2018
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/newhallville1

September 2018: One City Summer Closing
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/one_city_marks_finale

August 2018
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/lamont_ahead_of_ganim_by_two_thirds_marginkids_tv

July 2018
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/sundaes_on_mondays

June 2018: One City
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/one_city_ready_to_take_on_the_summer

April 2018: One City
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/one_city_initiative_takes_shape

April 13, 2018
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/one_city

December 2017
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/cowboys_fans_newhallville_preschool

August 2017
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/no_courts_no_

August 2017: Dinner with the Mayor
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/newhallville_dinner_mayor

Newhallville Students petetion for old State Building
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/ward_20_committee_mayor

Publication(s)

The Diwell / Newhallville Neighborhood Index
https://www.ctdatahaven.org/sites/ctdatahaven/files/Newhallville_Dixwell_Neighborhood_Index_web.pdf

News, Articles, Books & Publications

About us

Learning bout Barber Shops with Mr. Gary Gates

The Perfect Blend with Ms. Jeanette Sykes

Gardening with Dr. Nina

Hanging out with Ms. Doreen at the Learning Corridor

What Is Our Community Saying?

How Would You Like to Build Community Vitality?

Kindergarten-Prep - Summer (Call 203-787-5087 for details: Preschoolers

(Grades 1st - 5th) New Haven Summer Reading Program:  Explore-Its-Story, Community Vitality Development: (Ages 6-13)

Neighborhood Essentials, Community Vitality Development, Job Readiness Skills: (Ages 14-18)

Job Training, Neighborhood Essentials: (Adults): (Adults)

Neighborhood Essentials: (Families)

ABOUT US

Inspired Communities Inc., (ICI) is a Community Vitality Development, Consulting & Training Corporation that helps to enhance neighborhood life through enrichment experiences, community civic engagement, active lifestyle, future readiness and nurturing local in districts of need. ICI was founded in the Newhallville Neighborhood of New Haven, CT in 2019, as a non-profit 501(c)3.

What is Community Vitality Development?

It is the key that will unlock and enable communities of need to have the ability to sustain itself into the future while providing opportunities for our residents to pursue life-long goals so that residents can experience positive life outcomes.

CONTACT US

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