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Because of LEAP, I am a stronger person. LEAP taught me not to get attitudes and fights in school and at LEAP. Most of all LEAP taught me how to work together with other people. "

—Brandi, age 12

Farnam Courts


...was added as a LEAP site in 1997...runs from Blatchley Street to Olive Street and from Chapel Street to State Street         
...is home to such schools as Elm City College Prep, Fair Haven Middle School, Columbus School, Martinez School, East Rock Magnet School
...contains the following parks: Jocelyn Square Park, Crisculo Field, Lenzi Park, Wooster Square, Chapel Park
...has assorted other businesses and organizations, including: Ferraros Market, C-Town Supermarket, a United States Post Office, Lucibellos Bakery, Fair Haven Community Health Center, Apiciellas Bakery, a New Haven Fire Station
...utilizes Wilbur Cross High School and Fair Haven Middle School during the summer and Conte West Hills during the academic year component
...has partnered with CFGNH, Farnam Tenants Residence Council, Alderman Mike Smart, New Haven Department of Housing, The Community Garden, Project Greenspace, The New Haven Register, Public Allies, Citywide Youth Coalition....
...offers step/drill, basketball, acting, choreography, essay-writing, double Dutch, and painting/drawing as resources for their children
...provides activities and events for their community like the Community Clean-up, Easter Egg Hunt, Food drives, bake sales, and carwashes