Common Ground’s unique place — 20 acres of city park land, on the edge of a forested state park, within the City of New Haven — is at the root of everything we do. Our work starts here are ripples outward.
Watch 7 short student-produced videos, sharing sustainable design principles at work in Common Ground’s new Springside Center, and learn about other ways that Common Ground is trying to live out our commitment to sustainable change.
Learn More & Visit
- See a calendar of events
- Explore our urban farm
- Get directions & schedule a visit
- Hike the Old Oak Nature Trail: Map, Informational Guide
Recent Blog Posts about Our Place
Creepytown II returns to Common Ground October 27 at 4!
Brandi Ocasio CG student and Creepytown II organizer Creepytown is back!!!! Come by October 25 from 4 pm-8 pm. Join us Saturday, October 27th from 4 pm-8 pm at Common Ground for
Students, Parents, Neighbors voices heard in Bus Route Change
We raised our voices, and CT Transit listened! Starting August 26th -- in time for the new school year -- the 243-B bus will pass by Common Ground on the way to and from downtown New Haven, dropping off students
FEAST your eyes on this! CG was on News 8 talking Feast from the Fields
Feast from the Fields is about a month away and we're excited! Check out this interview Executive Director Melissa Spear, and Feast chefs Craig Hutchinson and Alex Lishchynsky did with News 8 promoting Feast!