Yale News - Center for Inclusive Growth to host “first-of-its-kind” convening on economic development in New Haven

2/16/25, 10:00 PM

One year in, the center’s program development is still in the works. Admin has continued to declare commitment to investing in Yale and New Haven’s financial relationship.

Since 2021, Yale and New Haven have collaborated through the Center of Inclusive Growth to work towards the University’s landmark $140 million six-year pledge to increase its financial contributions to the city.

In the coming weeks, the center will host a “first-of-its-kind” convening led by Dawn Leaks Ragsdale, executive director of the center, bringing together community stakeholders and Yale leaders to define what inclusive growth means for New Haven and develop an action plan.