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Catalyst CT is 40 years strong. We are the only non-profit in CT to combine direct youth work, community education and training, and advocacy under one roof. As a trusted partner in Connecticut, we work restoratively alongside our neighbors to tackle the toughest challenges — eliminating gun violence, reducing mental health stigma, combatting addiction disorders, and smashing the school-to-prison pipeline.
We elevate the voices of those with lived experience.
We learn and grow together.
We embrace Anti-Hate principles, striving for equity, justice, and belonging for all.
We create bold change and meaningful impact in all we do.
We lead with honesty and openness.
Our organization’s guideposts are the pillars that uphold our commitment to the community. Vision, Mission, and Values are not just words on a page. They define what we strive to achieve and the core principles that inform our work. They are a promise to us, our stakeholders, and future generations—we are committed to creating a vibrant and equitable society together.
Transforming communities together.
As a trusted partner, we foster social change and create a lasting impact on community well-being.