New Haven Web Sites
BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT
Chamber of
Commerce
Includes information on the Chamber's programs and
committees, links to member pages, and New Haven business
and economic information.
City Job Listings
Positions announced weekly by the Personnel & Civil
Service Office.
Classified Job Ads (New Haven Register)
Search New Haven and the surrounding area for jobs.
Regional Business Resource Center
Provides resources and solutions that foster the
development of small businesses
Yale-New
Haven Hospital: Employment Opportunities
Positions in nursing, clinical support, allied health,
pharmacy, IS, social work, service, and other fields.
EDUCATION
ACES
One of six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs) in Connecticut,
ACES serves the twenty-six South Central Connecticut school districts,
including New Haven.
Adult Education
Information on the GED program (including test dates and an
online GED class), TOEFL preparation and English as a
Second Language classes, and basic adult education.
Albertus Magnus
College
A small liberal-arts college founded in 1925 by the
Dominican Sisters of Saint Mary of the Springs.
Celentano School
A public day school for special needs students.
Cold
Spring School
A nonprofit, independent school for students in grades K-6.
East Rock Magnet
School
East Rock Magnet School is a K-8 school emphasizing
technology and global studies.
The Foote
School
Located on 50 Loomis Place in New Haven, The
Foote School is an independent school with over four hundred students
in grades K-9. This site includes admissions information, a calendar
of events, and curriculum information.
Gateway Community College
Offers courses for associate degrees, certificates, employment skills
and recreational activities. Classrooms are located in Long Wharf (near
downtown New Haven) and North Haven.
Hopkins
School
Information on admissions, academics, summer programs,
alumnae, student life, athletics, announcements, and
more.
Jumpstart
New Haven
Jumpstart is an educational nonprofit organization that
engages young people in service to their community. The New
Haven site is a part of the national Jumpstart
site.
LEAP
LEAP is a comprehensive, community-based program which
serves hundreds of children from economically
disadvantaged neighborhoods in Hartford, New Haven and New
London.
Neighborhood
Music School (100 Audubon Street)
Includes course catalog, upcoming events and registration
information.
New Haven Public
Schools
Includes school calendars, curriculum information, news and
events, web resources and more.
Quinnipiac
University
A private institution, Quinnipiac offers 50
areas of undergraduate study and graduate degrees in 15 programs
including business, education, journalism and law. Located in Hamden,
Connecticut, it isn't far from New Haven.
Saint Thomas's Day
School
Saint Thomas's is a small coeducational day school
serving children in kindergarten through
grade six. This site includes directions, a school calendar, and
admissions information.
Sheridan Academy
for Excellence (Words of Action)
Established in 1995, Sheridan is an academy in the Westville
neighborhood that provides a middle school curriculum.
University of New
Haven
A private institution in West Haven offering
undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Schooner
Sound Learning
Schooner is a private, non-profit marine education
organization dedicated to the conservation of the
environment, particularly Long Island Sound and the rivers
of Connecticut, and appreciation of their culture, history
and future.
Southern
Connecticut State University
Provides campus information as well as links to other
campus servers.
Yale
School of Drama
Facilities, performances, publications and links to
theaters on the Internet.
Yale University
Yale's site is designed for visitors, prospective students, scholars,
alumni and members of the community.
Yeshiva of New
Haven
The Yeshiva Elementary School is an independent day school for girls and boys
that offers both Judaic and general studies.
ENTERTAINMENT AND ART
Architecture of New England: Great Buildings
Online
Includes buildings in New Haven.
Arts Council of Greater New Haven
Includes their extensive calendar of events.
Bar
Includes information about the building, perhaps the best thing about
this nightclub (no insult intended--go there and you'll know what we
mean).
City-Wide Open Studios
One of the primary aims of CWOS is to revitalize downtown New Haven
by arranging for visual artists to activate underutilized spaces and
empty buildings through temporary exhibitions and site-specific
installations.
Film Fest New
Haven
Film Fest New Haven is a broadly focused independent
festival held each April in New Haven. Includes information
for filmmakers interested in submitting material.
Guide to Antique Stores in New Haven
Names, addresses, and phone numbers of antique stores in New Haven.
INFONewHaven.com Events Calendar
A guide to events in New Haven.
International
Festival of Arts and Ideas
IFA is a major summer event in New Haven that features
music, dance, theater, art, lectures, and more.
Long Wharf
Theater
Provides descriptions of the current seasons' plays.
New Haven Stuckists
Film Group
Includes information on current productions and stuckist links.
Located on 84 Howe Street.
New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Season schedule, educational programs, who's who, young
people concerts, history, and more.
Peabody
Museum
Yale's museum of natural history.
Renegade Visions Film Festival
A three-city film festival run by artists and
filmmakers from New Haven, Connecticut; New York; and London. The Festival will
take place in November of 2003 and will present independent short films and features.
Restaurants in New Haven
Organized by cuisine, from American to West Indian.
Shubert
Theater
Musical theater, drama, opera, dance, musical artists and
family entertainment.
TheatreMania
Productions
Semi-professional interpreters of Off-Broadway-style (i.e.
scaled-down, performer-based) theater.
Toad's
Place
Toad's Place has been hoppin' since 1975, establishing
itself as one of the premier music halls in the country.
Virtually every major touring act has appeared on Toad's
stage in the past twenty years.
Tune
Inn Cafe
Includes a list of upcoming shows.
Van Dome Night
Club
Van Dome is a night club and bar in New Haven, catering to
a 21 and over adult audience. It is known for its various
theme nights and interior design constructed by Victor A.
Molina, LTD.
Yale
Cabaret
Located at 217 Park Street, the Yale Cabaret is an
intimate 100-seat basement theater/restaurant presenting 20
shows a year, produced, performed, designed, directed,
managed, and often written by Yale School of Drama
students.
Yale Center for
British Art
Along with its sibling across the street (the Yale Art
Gallery), this is one of New Haven's major art museums.
Yale Repertory
Theatre
This site includes ticket and seating information,
the theater's history, its staff, and lots more.
Yale
University Art Gallery
Find out about the gallery's collections, exhibits, tours,
lectures, etc.
HEALTH
ALSO-Cornerstone, Inc.
ALSO-Cornerstone helps individuals and families affected by mental
illness and addictions.
City of New Haven Health Department
Phone numbers, clinic/test hours, and descriptions of a
variety of medical services.
Hill Health Center
Hill Health Center provides primary and behavioral health care to low income and
underserved residents in the Greater New Haven area.
New
Haven Health
A repository of and a guide to information about the
public health of the greater New Haven area. Includes
statistics, data, documents, historical information, annual
reports, photographs, community organizations, and more.
The Parents' Foundation for Transitional Living
The Parents' Foundation is a rehabilitation, housing, and support services program for
adults with mental illness.
Saint Raphael Healthcare
System
Along with Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raph.'s
is one of New Haven's major hospitals.
World Guide to Vegetarianism: New Haven
A directory of vegetarian restaurants and food stores in
the city. Includes street maps. (Meat is murder)
Yale New Haven
Hospital
Includes information on the Children's Hospital and the
Psychiatric Hospital.
HISTORY
Amistad
Links
Gain access to a slew of Web sites about the Amistad.
Connecticut Historical Society: Civil War Monuments of Connecticut
Includes detailed information on several New Haven soldiers' monuments.
Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Includes biographies of patriots, a history of the Revolutionary
War, and articles.
History
of New Haven
A brief overview from the official City Web site.
History of the Colony of New Haven to its Absorption into Connecticut
Electronic version of the text written by Edward E. Atwater.
Jewish
Historical Society
Among other things, the Society maintains a collection of the records,
archives, and memorabilia of the Greater New Haven Jewish community.
New Haven Burial Ground
A history and discussion of the Grove Street Cemetery. Includes bibliography.
Map
of Old New Haven
A copy of the 1641 Brockett map showing the nine squares
of New Haven. Includes a list of inhabitants.
New Haven Crime Statistics, 1863-1920
Includes population, total arrests, homicide arrests, and
total police personnel for each year.
The
Political Graveyard
Gives information on politicians who were born, lived in,
or died in New Haven County. Includes a list of cemeteries
and memorial sites in New Haven County.
Ronan-Edgehill Neighborhood
Includes a lavishly illustrated history of the neighborhood, which
is located between Whitney Avenue and Edwards, Prospect, and Cliff
Streets.
Second Company
Governor's Foot Guard
A historical state military organization from New Haven
founded during the Revolutionary War era. It comprises a
group of men and women volunteers dedicating their time and
services to the governor and people of Connecticut.
MEDIA
Channel 8
Homepage
Includes news, sports, weather and a schedule.
Citizen's
Television
Located on 2666 State Street, CTVNH is the public access
center for the towns of Hamden, New Haven, and West Haven.
Their site includes a program schedule and information on
how to produce your own show.
New Haven
Advocate Online
Current reviews, show times, festivals and links to film
resources around the world.
New Haven
Independent
Provides local news and information.
New Haven
Register Online
Provides local news and information.
The Radio Trip
The Radio Trip is a program on 88.7 FM WNHU. This site
includes a gallery, news, Web parodies and mp3 program
recordings.
WKCI
KC101's site includes a list of top songs, staff photographs, games,
contests, a message board, and more.
WNHU
WNHU is the University of New Haven's radio station and has
22 different styles of programming, including music,
talk-radio, sports and news. Program schedule included.
WYBC AM 1340
WYBC is a college radio station of Yale University.
Yale Alumni Magazine
Financially and editorially independent of Yale
University, YAM publishes news about the Yale scene and
commentary on University affairs.
Yale
Bulletin and Calendar
Includes a searchable archive.
Yale Daily
News Online
Yale Daily News is published Monday through Friday during the
academic year. It is one of the nation's oldest college
daily newspapers.
ORGANIZATIONS
Alliance
Francaise of New Haven
Includes Web sites of interest to francophones and
francophiles of the region.
Astronomical Society
of New Haven
The Astronomical Society of New Haven, Inc. is a
non-profit, scientific and educational organization which
fosters continuing interest in amateur astronomy. The
general membership meetings are open to the public and
attendance is encouraged. The site includes a calendar of
observation sessions.
Citizen's
Television
CTV is a state of the art community media center serving
New Haven, Hamden and West Haven. CTV offers FREE Video
Production Workshops to the public.
Columbus
House
In addition to food and shelter, Columbus House offers
services for most of the common root causes of
homelessness, including substance abuse, physical or mental
illness, lack of education and job skills, and personal
histories of abuse and neglect.
Community
Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation is a local resource for donors,
volunteers, and nonprofit organizations working to improve
their communities.
Connecticut Children's Museum
Includes information on exhibits, programs, field trips, and the child
care center.
Connecticut
Voices for Children
Based on Whitney Avenue in New Haven, CVC works to ensure
that every child in Connecticut enters school ready to
learn, graduates ready to work, and is safe and healthy.
This site includes a
45-page study on New Haven Children and Youth.
The Consultation Center
The Consultation Center enhances community services and conducts
community research. This site is especially useful for its
Community Resource Guide, which provides information on a variety of public
services available in New Haven.
Cub
Scout Pack 25
Serving the Morris Cove Community of New Haven since 1945.
Dwight
Hall
Dwight Hall is a nonprofit organization at Yale University
that promotes community service and social justice.
Easter Seals
Goodwill Rehabilitation Center
Includes information on employment
and training services, store locations...
Fair Haven Development Corporation
Fair Haven Development Corporation is a non-profit corporation that
aims to improve housing conditions in the Fair Haven neighborhood
and provide affordable housing for low- to moderate-income persons.
Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter
A group of volunteers dedicated to helping find responsible,
loving homes for cats, dogs, and other pets.
Greater
New Haven Cat Project
GNHCP is a volunteer organization dedicated to improving
the lives of stray, abandoned, and feral cats in
Connecticut.
Infoline (211)
A directory of organizations and programs that provide community
services. Includes information on local and state
government services, support groups, nursing homes, home
health providers, and much more.
International Center of New Haven
The International Center is a non-profit community based organization
that assists New Haven's international community.
The Center's tutoring services encompass foreign languages as well as English.
This site provides information on the Center's ESL courses,
host/friendship program, residential home, tutoring, volunteer
opportunities, and more.
Jewish Family
Service
JFS is a non-profit community-driven agency offering
services and programs for people of every age, religion and
ethnicity. Services include individual, marriage &
family counseling; adoption services; foster care; programs
for adults with developmental disabilities; food
assistance; and volunteer services.
Jewish Home for the Aged
Located on Davenport Avenue, the Jewish Home for the Aged provides
residential and community-based services such as medical care and
religious services.
Jumpstart
New Haven
Jumpstart is a nonprofit organization that engages young
people in service to their community. The New Haven site is
a part of the national
Jumpstart site.
Knights of
Columbus
Includes announcements and press releases, an online
version of Columbia Magazine, general information about the
organization, insurance information, and more.
Life
Haven
Life Haven provides emergency shelter services to homeless
pregnant women and women with young children
Literacy Volunteers
of America: Greater New Haven
Includes news, literacy links, and information on how
to volunteer.
New Haven Bird Club
Includes membership information, events, links, and rare bird alerts.
The Club was founded in 1907.
New Haven County Bar Association
The New Haven County Bar Association is a professional association
for attorneys and other legal professionals in the Greater New Haven area.
One of the primary services of this organization is a not-for-profit Lawyer Referral
Service to assist the public in locating a qualified attorney.
New Haven Gay
and Lesbian Community Center
The NHGLCC is a place where gay, lesbian, and bisexual
people can meet for professional, social
services and peer support. The community center seeks to
educate the community about issues of concern to gays,
lesbians, bisexual and transgendered people.
New Haven Healthy Start
Healthy Start is a program that supports a community-driven
approach to reducing infant mortality.
New
Haven Inner City Outings
The ICO program provides participants with an ongoing
activity, a supportive group of peers and consistent
mentorship from community adults. ICO participants develop
leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving skills and
increased self-esteem through active involvement with
nature.
New
Haven/Leon Sister City Project
The Sister City Project is a progressive grassroots
organization which fosters a sister city relationship
between New Haven, Connecticut, USA and León,
Nicaragua. The Project promotes mutual understanding,
growth and development in both cities through programs
which support just models in the political, economic,
social, spiritual, and cultural spheres.
The New Haven
Society of the Archaeological Institute of
America
Includes a schedule of events and a newsletter.
The Quinnipiac River Fund
The Quinnipiac River Fund is sponsored by the Community
Foundation of Greater New Haven. It was created "to improve
the environmental quality of the Quinnipiac River and the
New Haven Harbor and the watersheds of these waterbodies,
and otherwise to benefit the environment of these
resources."
Shoreline
Foundation, Inc.
The Foundation offers affordable quality programs,
activities and recreational facilities open to all. It
serves the the Connecticut shoreline from New Haven to Old
Saybrook.
Solar Youth
Solar Youth is a non-profit environmental education organization
that provides opportunities for young people to
explore the environment and participate in community service programs.
Unite for Sight
Unite for Sight, a member of the National Healthy Vision 2010
Consortium, is dedicated to preventing blindness through free
community vision screenings, public education about eye disease,
and an eyeglass drive.
United Way of Greater New Haven
United Way of Greater New Haven raises funds for local health and
human service agencies, and develops special initiatives and
collaboration between community groups.
Visiting Nurse Association
of South Central Connecticut
A non-profit home health care agency serving New Haven, Fairfield
and Middlesex counties.
Yale Clubs and Organizations
A Yahoo! listing.
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
City of New
Haven
The City's official Web site. Includes current municipal
government and services directories, including contact
information. Also provides descriptions, locations and
hours of cultural/recreational sites.
State of Connecticut
The State's official Web site.
STATE REPRESENTATIVES:
STATE SENATORS:
U.S.
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro
Includes a biography, legislative agenda, press releases,
and contact information, including email.
RECREATION and SPORTS
Bulldog
Bytes
Yale's sports page. Includes scores, photographs, and
upcoming events.
CNNSI Baseball: New Haven Ravens
Includes a schedule, game log, standing, and
statistics.
Convention
& Visitors Bureau
An up-to-date, comprehensive guide to events,
accommodations, arts and recreation and other attractions
in Greater New Haven.
Five
Mile Point (New Haven Harbor) Light
Includes a history, bibliography, and photographs of
Five Mile Point.
New
Haven Country Dancers
Includes a schedule of dances. Beginners are welcome and
free basic workshops are offered.
The New Haven Game
This game will test your knowledge of present-day
and historical New Haven. You will be asked 8 random questions out of
a pool of about 50 and ranked on your score.
New Haven Hiking Club
A local club with members who like to hike, bike,
and canoe. This site includes a schedule of events and
contact information.
New Haven Knights Hockey
Official site of the New Haven Knights hockey team.
New
Haven Lighthouse Page
This site is chock full of photographs.
New Haven Parks, Recreation, and Trees
Information on parks and events provided by the City of New Haven.
New Haven
Roadrace
Includes race information, an entry form and training
tips.
New Haven Rugby
Football Team
Winners of the Division II title in New England and the
Eastern United States Division II title. This site is chock
full of information.
Pilot Pen
Tennis Tournament
Schedule, players, special events, ticket and travel
information, and more.
Ravens
Baseball
Includes a schedule and ticket information.
Recreation in New Haven (Regional Water Authority)
Includes a recreation area map and extensive information
on hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, lakes,
and other recreational areas.
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION
CT
Transit Bus System: New Haven
Provides routes, schedules and fare information.
Map of Downtown New Haven
A building-specific map on the City of New Haven's site.
Includes parking lots.
Map of Downtown New Haven
(Library Web Page)
Includes points of interest with links to Web sites.
Metro North Railroad: New Haven Line
Provides arrival/departure times and fare information.
Rideworks
Rideworks is a regional non-profit company working to get
people to commute to work any way except by driving alone.
Rideworks is based in New Haven and serves a 38-town region
of south-central Connecticut.
Shore Line East
The Shore Line East commuter rail service provides commuter
transportation between New London and New Haven and beyond.
Telecommute Connecticut!
A state-wide initiative that provides free assistance to
Connecticut employers in the design and implementation of
telecommuting programs. Located on Whitney Avenue.
Tweed
New Haven Airport
Provides directions to the airport and information on
airlines, rental cars, parking, and more.
Yale
Campus Map
Building-specific maps of the Central Campus, Medical
School, Hillhouse Avenue, Science Hill, and the Divinity
School. Includes a list of buildings and their locations on
the map and a link to Yale's online phonebook.
GUIDES TO NEW HAVEN
A Brief Tour of New Haven
A photographic tour of New Haven.
Convention
& Visitors Bureau
An up-to-date, comprehensive guide to events,
accommodations, arts and recreation and other attractions
in Greater New Haven.
INFONewHaven.com
A guide to events, dining and more in New Haven.
New Haven Web
A comprehensive collection of links to local Web sites.
Revised March 18, 2010
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