Our Vision: A #NHV where every resident has a safe & decent home that they can afford & opportunities to fulfill their goals.

New Haven, CT
Joined February 2012
New Haven’s Hispanic history goes back further than you might think. #HispanicHeritageMonth #ElmCityCommunities #NewHaven #OurHomeOurHistory
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Residents know their communities best. Through the Union Square Planning Grant, residents were asked how they wanted to invest in their neighborhood. Their choice was Trowbridge Square Park.
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Community, culture, creativity, and entrepreneurship were all on full display at this year’s # #BlackWallStreet Festival! We had an incredible time connecting with neighbors and celebrating the people building a stronger #NewHaven together! #ElmCityCommunities #Community
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Your voice has a place at the table. Join us for this month's Board of Commissioners' Meeting on August 18th! This is your community. Your questions, your input, and your presence shape how it's built. bit.ly/ECCBOC
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Last week, we hosted our annual Back to School Summer Bash, welcoming residents and their families for a day of fun activities, free school supplies, ice cream, and more.
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Communities thrive when we come together. Huge thanks to our residents, volunteers, staff, and local partners who made the day happen. We’re proud to be part of this community — can’t wait to do it again!! ☀️ 🧡
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📣 IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Tenant Commissioner election process has officially begun. The Tenant Commissioner is a resident-elected seat that brings the voice of ECC residents directly into the decisions that shape our communities. The process to fill it is now underway.
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Until that guidance is shared, we're asking residents to hold off on any campaign-related activity so every candidate starts on equal footing. Updates will come by mail and through our social channels.
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Watch this space — and if you've been thinking about stepping up for your community, now is the time to start.
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Join our free monthly virtual workshops on financial literacy and education, available in both English and Spanish. Check out what's coming up for this August! Join by going to bit.ly/ECC-FSS
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Elm City Communities offices will be closed on Friday, July 31st, for a Staff Appreciation Day, as we take a moment to recognize the dedicated team members who serve our residents and communities every day. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, August 3rd.
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Prefer to submit online? We've got you covered: English: forms.gle/zXPDLvz8S5TwFyRL9 Español: forms.gle/dqpQ622Y5yCyZPdbA Haven't seen your notice by August 1, or have a question? Just email us at tenantelection@elmcitycommunities.org, we're happy to help.
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Annual recertification time? We’ve got you. 📅 Thursday, June 25 – Friday, June 26 🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 230 County Street, New Haven (Prescott Bush) Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up, or visit the link for more information: heyor.ca/smDBun
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It's that time again!! Join us for our monthly Board of Commissioners meeting on June 16th at 4pm. Join us in person: 360 Orange Street, New Haven, CT Join us on Microsoft Teams (no sign-in required): bit.ly/ECCBOC #ECCBOC
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In New Haven, there are cooling centers that everyone can visit to avoid prolonged heat. ECC Community Rooms will be open from 9am-4pm as cooling centers. For additional locations, please call 2-1-1 or visit 211ct.org.
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Nothing like the Freddy Fixer Parade to remind you what community looks like. 💜 As we commemorate The Glendower Group's 25th anniversary, we're reminded that building homes builds community.
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Join our free monthly virtual workshops on financial literacy and education, available in both English and Spanish. Check out what's coming up for this June! Join by going to bit.ly/ECC-FSS
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Be on the Inside—Stay Connected with ECC! Subscribe today: bit.ly/InsideECC #InsideECC #ElmCityCommunities
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Yesterday morning, ECC President Shenae Draughn joined Rep. Rosa DeLauro alongside Partnership for Strong Communities and State Representative Laurie Sweet at Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven to talk about what's at stake for affordable housing and what's possible.
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