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MANY WAYS TO HELP

Get Involved

Can't give financially? Give your time. Every hour and every dollar powers the programs that serve 5,000+ individuals and families in New Haven County. Support looks different for everyone — and all of it matters.

💙 Donate Financially

One-time or monthly gifts directly fund programs serving thousands of New Haven families every year. All gifts are tax-deductible and go directly to the programs you care about.

One-time gifts — any amount, fully tax-deductible

Monthly giving — sustain programs year-round

Employer matching — double your impact at no extra cost

Major gifts — contact our development team directly

📦 Donate Goods

Our community pantry serves families in need weekly. We accept a range of in-kind donations that directly support our neighbors — no financial gift required.

🥫 Pantry Donations

We accept canned and shelf-stable food donations for our weekly pantry, which serves 400+ people every week.

📍 Drop-off: 

175 Grand Avenue, New Haven
 

🕐 Hours: 

During business hours Mon–Fri,

or Saturday mornings

👕 Clothing Donations

We accept all seasonal clothing and outerwear — winter coats, summer wear, children's clothing, and more in good condition.

✓ Winter outerwear & warm layers
✓ Summer clothing for

    adults & children
✓ Gently used, clean items only

🧻 Also Accepted

Diapers & baby supplies

School supplies

Household essentials

Personal hygiene items

Holiday gifts (seasonal)

Gently used toys

Questions about donations? 

Contact us to confirm current needs, schedule large donation pickups, or special items before dropping off.

🤲 Volunteer Your Time

Whether it's one afternoon or a weekly commitment, your time is one of the most powerful gifts you can give. Reach out to learn how you can volunteer at Junta and make a direct difference in your community.

Volunteer hours also count toward SNAP eligibility for qualifying participants — a meaningful, practical benefit for families who give their time.

📦 Pantry Operations

Sorting, packing, and distributing food for 400+ families weekly

🎉 Event Support

Setup, coordination, and on-site support for all Junta events

⭐ Youth Mentoring

Tutoring, mentorship, and support for after-school and RISES programs

🗣️ Translation

Bilingual support for staff, clients, and community communications

📚 ESL Support

Conversation partners and classroom support for adult learners

🖥️ Admin & Office

Administrative support, data entry, and general office help

SNAP Volunteer Hours

Volunteering at Junta may count toward SNAP work requirements for qualifying individuals. Ask us about this benefit when you sign up.

🌟 Sponsorship Opportunities

Connect your organization or business to New Haven's most trusted community anchor. We offer both general organizational sponsorship and per-event sponsorship packages — each with real visibility and community impact.

General / Organizational Sponsorship

Year-round partnership with Junta

Support Junta's mission year-round with an organizational sponsorship. Your brand is recognized across all programs, events, and communications as a committed community partner.

Logo on website & communications year-round

Recognition at all flagship events

Social media features & newsletter mentions

Custom partnership package available

Per-Event Sponsorship

Support a specific event you enjoy

Sponsor one of our flagship events and get targeted visibility with thousands of Fair Haven community members.

Packages available at Gold, Silver, and Community levels.

Fair Haven Day   |   May 2, 2026

Fiesta Latina   |   Sept 24–25, 2026

25th Anniversary Gala   |   Oct 15, 2026

Junta RISES   |   Fall 2026

Questions about sponsorships? 

Contact us with any questions or custom requests.

Ready to make a difference?

Join the donors and partners who make our work possible. Every gift is fully tax-deductible and directly funds programs serving New Haven's community.

Providing culturally responsive social services to New Haven County's Hispanic community since 1969.

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New Haven, CT 06513

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