Strong neighborhoods are built through connection, service and community”— Building IT Together CTNEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Building IT Together CT will host its First Annual Baldwin Street Block Party on Saturday, August 1, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 569 Congress Avenue, at the corner of Congress Avenue and Baldwin Street in New Haven.
Based in New Haven, Building IT Together CT is a nonprofit dedicated to fostering community, generating opportunity, and reinforcing the village. The organization connects people and families with support, tools, and possibilities through neighborhood outreach, youth programs, education, family assistance, and community gatherings.
This free neighborhood celebration unites local residents, former inhabitants, families, young people, seniors, and community members across New Haven for an afternoon filled with music, food, entertainment, and festivities. The Baldwin Street Block Party includes performances by DJ Birdy Fly, children’s activities, access to community resources, and a special tribute acknowledging neighborhood elders.
"The First Annual Baldwin Street Block Party is more than a celebration. It is a reminder that strong neighborhoods are built through connection, service and community," said Building IT Together CT. "We invite everyone to join us as we celebrate our past while investing in our future."
The event honors the heritage, resilience, and character of the Baldwin Street community while familiarizing more residents, businesses, and community partners with the year‑round efforts of Building IT Together CT.
Local businesses, organizations, and civic leaders are encouraged to back the Baldwin Street Block Party and Building IT Together CT's ongoing initiatives via sponsorships, donations, and collaborative partnerships. Community members are also urged to participate in the Block Party, volunteer, contribute financially, or assist in linking Building IT Together CT with prospective sponsors and community allies.
For details on the event, sponsorship options, contributions, or volunteer opportunities, go to BuildingCT.org or call 475 261 5761.
About Building IT Together CT
Building IT Together CT is a New Haven based nonprofit committed to empowering youth, strengthening families and connecting residents with resources and opportunities. Through outreach, education, community engagement and neighborhood initiatives, the organization works to build stronger communities throughout Connecticut.
Robert Jones
Building IT Together CT
+1 475-261-5761
buildingittogether2016@gmail.com
