Submitted Photo The State Bond Commission approved more than $930,000 in funding for capital upgrades to a pair of critical West Haven nonprofits at its July meeting in Hartford, House Bonding Committee Chair and State Rep. Dorinda Borer … [Read more...] about Bonding panel OKs funding for WHCH plans
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WHCH parents trained in car seats and safety
West Haven Community House Head Start recently hosted a car seat education and seat distribution event in partnership with the Yale New Haven Hospital Injury Prevention and Community Outreach Program through a ‘Buckle Up For Life’ Grant. More than … [Read more...] about WHCH parents trained in car seats and safety
WHCH kids have ‘Fun with STEAM’
The West Haven Community House Children and Youth Services Program held a ‘Fun with STEAM’ (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) Family Night. Parents and students participated in hands-on learning activities that provided a fun way to … [Read more...] about WHCH kids have ‘Fun with STEAM’
Annual clothing, toy drives Donations overwhelm Community House staff
The true meaning of the holiday spirit is to give back. Here in West Haven, that spirit is alive and well as evidenced by a large variety of donations made to the West Haven Community House. Each year, many individuals and local businesses … [Read more...] about Annual clothing, toy drives Donations overwhelm Community House staff
‘Rock & Stroll’ set for Sept 22
The West Haven Community House is expanding its annual “Family Fun Walk” to include a music festival. Rock & Stroll is an all-day event on Saturday, September 22, beginning with a two-mile stroll on the historic Savin Rock Boardwalk. Walk … [Read more...] about ‘Rock & Stroll’ set for Sept 22
City, WHCH honor Herbert
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Beloved city resident Patricia “Pat” Herbert celebrated her 100th birthday with Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and William Heffernan, president of the West Haven Community House board of directors, during a … [Read more...] about City, WHCH honor Herbert
WHCH to mark Herbert 100th
For longtime Board of Directors member Patricia “Pat” Herbert, the Community House, as well as her former school students and many others in West Haven, have been among her extended family. These days, Pat, who first began serving on the Community … [Read more...] about WHCH to mark Herbert 100th
WHCH installs new directors
At the West Haven Community House’s recent board of directors meeting, the 2018-19 slate of new board officers and members was announced. Ken Prisco, outgoing president, welcomed incoming president, Bill Heffernan, III; first vice president, Katie … [Read more...] about WHCH installs new directors
‘Read Across America’ marked at WHCH
Preschoolers from West Haven Community House’s Head Start program joined millions of other students across the country to celebrate the 21st annual “Read Across America Day.” The annual reading motivation and awareness event calls for every child in … [Read more...] about ‘Read Across America’ marked at WHCH