Our Partners & Funders
Higher Edge continues to be the only program in Eastern CT solely dedicated to college access and retention. As a result, Higher Edge has deep community connections, all of which leverage the organization’s investment in and commitment to youth.
Higher Edge is also a proud partner agency with United Way of Southeastern CT.
Community Partners
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Community Foundation of Eastern CT
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Connecticut College Holleran Center
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Eastern CT State University
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Elevate to Even Plus (Eleven +)
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Grasso Technical High School
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Hispanic Alliance
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Mitchell College
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New London Adult Educations
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New London Public Schools
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S.T.E.P.S.
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Three Rivers Middle College
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University of Connecticut
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Windham Public Schools
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Windham Technical High School
Funders: 2021-2022
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Barrett Family Foundation
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Berkshire Bank Foundation
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Bodenwein Public Benevolent Foundation
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Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut
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Charter Oak Community Giving
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Chelsea Groton Foundation
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Citizens Charitable Foundation
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City of New London Community Development Block Grant
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Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
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Connecticut Judicial Branch: Youth Service Initiative
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Deupree Family Foundation
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Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
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Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust
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Eversource Energy Foundation
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Frank Loomis Palmer Fund
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George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation
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Henry E. Niles Foundation
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James P. & Mary E. Shea Perpetual Trust
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Jeffrey P. Ossen Family Foundation
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June Salamy Krisch Fund
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Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation
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New Alliance Foundation
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Nordson Corporation Foundation
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People’s United Community Foundation
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Pfizer Connecticut Labs
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Retik & Mello Foundation
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SBM Charitable Foundation
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United Way of Southeastern Connecticut
