Center for Research on Racial Trauma and Community Healing

The Center for Research on Racial Trauma and Community Healing is a one-of-a-kind research center established in 2024. Our aim is to gain a deeper understanding of the psychological and behavioral consequences of discrimination so we can advance healing for all through the strength of community.

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Social Innovation Accelerator

A youth-led program developed by the Center, designed to equip high school students in Hartford with the skills, mentorship, and funding to design and launch community well-being projects.

Applications are due April 24, 2026.

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