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New Haven Independent - Fair Haveners Seek Out “Inclusive Growth”

Nov 21, 2025

Mayor Justin Elicker at BUY NEW HAVEN Meeting

Fox 61 - 'Buy New Haven' initiative boosts local artists, looks to benefit all small local businesses

Dec 19, 2025

There's a new effort to put money back into New Haven's neighborhoods. It's all about encouraging businesses and institutions to shop locally.

NBC Connecticut - The center for inclusive growth launches digital guide to help promote local art

Dec 19, 2025

There is a new tool in New Haven meant to help businesses and organizations purchase local art.

Dawn Ragsdale, Executive Director of The Center for Inclusive Growth (art in the background is by New Haven artist Marquise Brantley, entitled "You Are Loved."

Center For Inclusive Growth Launches BUY NEW HAVEN: Businesses, Anchor Institutions Buy More Goods Locally

Dec 19, 2025

"When New Haven buys from New Haven, we all win, and build a more culturally connected and economically vibrant city:" Mayor Justin Elicker

Yale School of Management Fellows

Yale School of Management - Inclusive Growth Fellows Share Recommendations for Economic Development in New Haven

Aug 21, 2025

Dawn Leaks Ragsdale Speaking

New Haven Independent - The Hill Seeks Path To “Inclusive Growth”

Jun 13, 2025

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