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Angel of Edgewood

Purpose in Motion

From a spark of purpose, Jendayi Scott-Miller has ignited a movement that feeds Hartford’s soul.

Jendayi Scott-Miller, founder of Hartford’s Angel of Edgewood, Inc., moves at a relentless pace. What began as a personal calling has grown into a citywide force for good, fighting food insecurity and providing essential resources to anyone in need. Driven by a deep belief in the power of community, she’s quick to credit the partners, volunteers, and collaborators who help bring her vision to life.

I’m so grateful for everyone in our state, because it’s very easy to connect with community partners, sponsors, and donors.

Jendayi Scott-Miller, Founder Executive Director, Angel of Edgewood

Her leadership is a testament to what makes Connecticut more than just a place to live—it’s where bold ideas, deep compassion, and grassroots action thrive. With people like Jendayi leading the way, Connecticut continues to be shaped by makers and creators who are not only building their own lives here but building a better future for everyone around them.

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