Welcoming Gioia Connell to Common Ground
Common Ground is thrilled to welcome Gioia Connell to our Board of Directors. Gioia is a New Haven based sustainability specialist
Common Ground Wins with USDA Farm to Families Food Box Program
When COVID-19 arrived in the depth of winter, and Common Ground closed its doors for students, many wondered what was going to
Spending Time In Nature Is Good For You
By Rebecca Holcombe, Director of Community Programs Yale recently published an article that surveyed research concluding that spending just two hours per
A November Day at Common Ground High School
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement What’s a typical day like for the 224 students at Common Ground High School?
What makes a leader a leader?
An interview with Elaine Blanck, by Kimball Cartwright, Director of Development Elaine Blanck, CG Outdoor Leadership Teacher "Ever wonder why
Teaching Our Cities 2019
Expertise comes from everywhere By Kimball Cartwright, Director of Development School officially closed in mid-June but for many Common Ground educators and
Congrats to the Grads – Class of 2019 Graduation
We couldn't be more proud! Take a look at our recent graduates!
This is Shakespeare……CG Style!
By Halima Flynn, Development Associate This past semester, as we reported in a previous blog post, Common Ground students took a college
CG Students are Mixing it Up!
By Halima Flynn, Development Associate for Special Events and Communications Once a semester, CG mixes it up and students get to
Common Ground students create Ethnic Studies curriculum
Common Ground students are working to create Ethnic Studies curriculum! Check out the video to see what they're doing and how they're