Program Name Washington Elementary School Partnership
Organization Yale-New Haven Hospital
Address Community and Government Relations
20 York Street
New Haven  CT-06510
Phone (203)-6885671
Fax (203)-6883863
Web http://www.ynhh.org
Email melio@ynhh.org
Director Dee Melio
Contact Dee Melio
Year Program started 1988
Maximum Participants/Year 400
Program Timeframe September - June
Academic Level Targeted grades K-5
Racial/Ethnic Focus any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program Education, Career/academic planning
Program Attributes For Credit, classroom- and hospital-based
Disciplines Targeted Nutrition, microbiology, technology
Acceptance Requirements All students must be enrolled at Washington Elementary School.
Comments The program partners each grade level with a Yale-New Haven Hospital department. Students are provided with hands-on learning experiences and exposure to health care careers. Linkages are created between partnership program and curriculum to enhance the learning experience.

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