Board of Directors Meeting 9/18/17
Present: Melissa Spear, Jane Lee, Frank Mitchell, Wendy Battles, Michael Doolittle, Kerry Lord, Bob Parker, Beth

Organization Overview
Common Ground is a center for environmental learning and leadership in New Haven, Connecticut where a diverse community of

Winterfest is coming up on Saturday, December 8. from 10am-2pm. We are currently accepting crafters who'd like to table at this event.

To

By Suzannah Holsenbeck
Schoolyards Program Manager

“What is the Schoolyards Program? I never heard of it!” “Common Ground supports School Gardens?

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has played an important role for 800,000 people brought to the United States as

To: Residents of CT

From: Aziz Muhammad, a Student of Common Ground High School

A question that was posed to me and

Soups are my absolute favorite way to use vegetables during this time of year. They freeze well and offer a

The PART TIME Special Education Teaching Assistant (TA) position is responsible for supporting the Special Education teachers in general education

by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement
Each fall for the last half decade, I’ve gotten a precious half hour

By Melissa Spear
Executive Director




There was plenty of positive energy at Common Ground this month. We welcomed our incoming high school