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2021

 

27th LEAP Year Dinners Raise $320K For Youth

March 7 2021 | New Haven Independent

Hopes High As New Q House Ribbon Cut

November 6 2021 | New Haven Independent

New Haven's All-New Q House Set to Debut

October 29 2021 | New Haven Register

New Haven's Iconic Q House to Return After Nearly 20 Years

October 22 2021 | NBC Conneticut

As Opening Nears, Q House Qs Answered

October 22 2021 | New Haven Independent

Rally Readies Return to School, In Person

August 16 2021 | New Haven Independent

LEAPers Travel the Globe in Summer Showcase

August 10 2021 | New Haven Arts Paper

Summer Camp Spotlights Biking ABCs

July 28 2021 | New Haven Independent

What’s Right With Schools: New Haven LEAP Program prepares kids to go back to the classroom

July 22 2021 | News 8 WTNH

At Read-In, Students and Symphony LEAP Back Into Books

July 19 2021 | New Haven Arts Paper

Q House-LEAP Contract Approved

July 8 2021 | New Haven Independent

 

LEAP-Q House Contract Advances

May 11 2021 | New Haven Independent

LEAP-Q House Contract Proposal Submitted

April 5 2021 | New Haven Independent

LEAP Tapped to Manage Q House

April 1 2021 | New Haven Independent

LEAP Celebrates With First-Ever Virtual Fundraiser

March 1 2021 | New Haven Independent

 

LEAP’s Famous Fundraiser Goes Virtual

January 29 2021 | New Haven Independent

2020

Academic and Social Enrichment with Henry Fernandez of LEAP for Kids

December 14 2020 | Comcast Newsmakers

New Haven LEAP program continues helping at-risk kids with schooling during pandemic

September 15 2020 | WTNH

LEAPers Reimagine Dixwell Avenue

July 23 2020 | Arts Council Greater New Haven

LEAP, National Dairy Council Encourage Healthy Eating, Exercise in New Haven Summer Camps

July 21 2020 | WTNH

How LEAP Salvaged Summer

July 15 2020 | New Haven Independent 

 

LEAP Counselors See “Breaking Point” On Policing

June 10 2020 | New Haven Independent 

Chromes for Kids

June 9 2020 | New Haven Independent 

Adapting and Responding to Challenging Times

April 30, 2020 | WTNH News

Nonprofit Fills Covid-Related Gaps For Families

April 1, 2020 | New Haven Independent 

LEAP To Start Video-Based Programs During COVID-19

Mar 19, 2020 | New Haven Independent

LEAP Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Mar 3, 2020 | New Haven Independent

LEAP Year Celeb Dinners On Tap

Jan 18, 2020 | New Haven Independent

Teen Follows Mom’s College Dream

Jan 10, 2020 | New Haven Independent 

 

2019

LEAP: Surrounding Kids With Approachable Neighborhood Role Models is Key to Success

Nov 8, 2019 | Kars4Kids

Spooky Doings Planned

Oct 23, 2019 | New Haven Independent

YHHAP to host nonprofit meet and greet

Oct 11, 2019 | Yale Daily News

New York Life Foundation Awards $1.35 Million in Grants to Out-of-School Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade

July 24, 2019 | New York Life

Community Connections: LEAP

June 2, 2019 | Connect Media

Julia’s Run celebrates two decades

April 14, 2019 | Yale Daily News

20th Annual Julia’s Run for Children

April 14, 2019 | New Haven Register

Road race to benefit New Haven’s LEAP, honor Yale student who died in 1999

March 18, 2019 | New Haven Register

USA Swimming Foundation Awards $507,461 of 2019 Grant Funding for Make a Splash Local Partners

March 25, 2019 | Swimming World Editorial Team

Evening Raises Consciousness, 200K For Young People

March 3, 2019 | New Haven Independent

LEAP Plans Major Fundraiser

Feb 24, 2019 | Yale Daily News

Learn + Dine

Feb 7, 2019 | New Haven Independent

2018

 

LEAP Book Drive Hits The Suburbs

Dec 16, 2019 | New Haven Independent

LEAP hosts 10th annual Halloween festival

Oct 28, 2018 | Yale Daily News

CT LIVE!: LEAP's Halloween Festival

October 23, 2018 | NBC CT

Trick or LEAP

October 22, 2018 |​ New Haven Independent

 

LEAP re-opens fifth site

October 08, 2018 | Yale Daily News

 

LEAP looks to help kids make life-changing choices while learning crucial skills.

July 18, 2018 | WTNH News

LEAP's Read-In Rocks The Green

July 12, 2018 | Arts Council of Greater New Haven

LEAP mixes sunny weather with spoken words at Read-In

July 13, 2018 | New Haven Register 

Bookworms swarm New Haven Green for "Leap Read in Green" event

July 12, 2018 | WTNH News

 

LEAP Children's Program

May 17, 2018 | Comcast Newsmakers

 

Why Are Minority Children In The US More Likely To Drown?

May 16, 2018 | WNPR News

 

LEAP receives Hearst Foundations grant

May 10, 2018 | CT Post 

Nonprofit receives grant for swim program

April 25, 2018 | Yale Daily News

 

LEAP Awarded $35K Grant to Expand Programs

April 17, 2018 | NBC CT

 

New Lifeguards Minted

April 15, 2018 | New Haven Independent

 

Despite cold, nearly 250 participate in Julia’s Run

April 14, 2018 | Yale Daily News

 

Julia’s run goes into its 19th year

April 10, 2018 | Yale Daily News

 

USA Swimming Foundation Awards Over $436,000 in 2018 Grant Funding for Make a Splash Local Partners

March 26, 2018 | US Swimming Foundation

Chris Murphy Visits Wakanda

March 18, 2018 | New Haven Independent

Kids LEAP into Wakanda

March 05, 2018 | New Haven Independent

Nonprofit presents Black History Month showcase

February 15, 2018 | Yale Daily News

 

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