New Haven, CT Charity & Volunteer Organizations

Maybe you or someone you know been through a flood, tornado, fire, or even worse. If so then you know humanitarian organizations are available to help provide relief in your community.

American Red Cross South Central Connecticut Chapter

The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its congressional charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement. These are Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, and Universality.

The Animal Haven

The Animal Haven is a private no-kill shelter for the Greater New Haven area to humanely relinquish orphaned animals for a small donation. The Animal Haven takes pride in matching homeless cats and dogs in permanent loving homes. The Animal Haven is self-supporting and receives no funds from town of government sources. Funds to operate our shelter come from membership dues, private contributions, entry & adoption donations and many fund raising events. Many homeless pets need your help for a second chance at life at The Animal Haven, so please donate today.