Our Stories

Creating Positive Change

Learn more about how C4C’s investments are impacting people’s lives, livelihoods and neighborhoods.

NET Zero House

This exciting project addresses a number of C4C’s organizational goals including reuse of formerly contaminated land, carbon reduction and affordable housing development.

Hamden

Bridgeport Neighborhood
Trust

BNT is a community housing development organization that has adopted a comprehensive place-based strategy, the East End Community Building Initiative, focused on revitalization of two commercial corridors in Bridgeport’s East End.

Bridgeport

Chrysalis Center

C4C is proud of the beautiful work done to honor the historical significance of the structure by preserving many original and unique features of the building.

Vernon

Heritage Commons

C4C is committed to environmentally conscious investment and development that results in increased energy efficiency, reduced energy consumption, and improves the lives of our residents.

Middletown

Fairhaven Health
Story

In 2014, Capital for Change (then as Greater New Haven Community Loan Fund) worked with a newly local CDFI Bank, START Bank, to formulate a strategy to assist the Health Center, which was in the midst of a leadership transition.

El Coquito

For three decades, Eddie Reyes has served Puerto Rican food and tropical ices in Bridgeport’s East Side. His restaurant, El Coquito, succeeded, but working in only 1700 square feet with no parking space, growth proved difficult.

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