Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

Nonprofits Prepare For Trump II Immigration Raids

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Immigration  |  Politics Lucy Gellman | February 24th, 2025

Lucy Gellman File Photo.

"It's What Makes Us Who We Are:" Thousands Run, Walk, & Stroll For Refugees

Culture & Community  |  East Rock  |  Immigration  |  Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)  |  Refugees Lucy Gellman | February 10th, 2025

Advocates Renew Call For Refugee Rights

Culture & Community  |  Downtown  |  Elena's Light  |  Immigration  |  Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)  |  Refugees Lucy Gellman | August 16th, 2024

Fereshteh Ganjavi.

Tortilleria López Rolls Into Fair Haven

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culinary Arts  |  Culture & Community  |  Economic Development  |  Fair Haven  |  Immigration  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Julieta Diaz | August 12th, 2024

Xuxa, Wilmaro and Geiby López on Chapel Street. Julieta Diaz Photos.

After Four Years, New Haven Unveils Its Columbus Replacement

Arts & Culture  |  Elicker Administration  |  Immigration  |  Public art  |  Wooster Square Kapp Singer | June 10th, 2024

Marc-Anthony Massaro (front) and Mike Luzzi (back) reveal Indicando la Via al Futuro (Pointing the Way to the Future). Photos Kapp Singer.

In Westville, Refugee Artists Shine A Light On Afghan Voices

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  CRIW  |  Culture & Community  |  Immigration  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Refugees Lucy Gellman | June 3rd, 2024

Artists Carve Out Space for Healing

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Fair Haven  |  Immigration  |  New Haven  |  The Arts Council of Greater New Haven Kapp Singer | May 15th, 2024

Members of the "Reimagining Freedom" cohort. From left to right: Yaneth Aleman, Jeniffer Perez-Caraballo, Mary Cyriac, Vanesa Suarez, and Nika Zarazvand. Photos Kapp Singer.

"The Far Country" Comes To Co-Op

Arts & Culture  |  Co-Op High School  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Immigration  |  New Haven Schools  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | May 10th, 2024

David Shih, Joyce Meimei Zheng, Destyne Miller and Amy Boratko. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Arts & Ideas Takes Flight

Arts & Culture  |  Circus  |  Culture & Community  |  Immigration  |  International Festival of Arts & Ideas  |  Music  |  Theater Markeshia Ricks | April 1st, 2024

Quiala talks about all things Arts & Ideas Festival 2024 at the kickoff reception. Markeshia Ricks Photos.