Action Alerts – Page 11 – Collaborative Center For Justice

July 16, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Action Alert – HUMANE Act – Directly Harms Children

Please Act ASAP HUMANE Act: Both Senator Cornyn and Representative Cuellar are introducing the HUMANE Act in the Senate and the House. THIS BILL WILL DIRECTLY HARM THE CHILDREN FLEEING FROM CENTRAL AMERICA AND WILL MILITARIZE OUR SOUTHWEST BORDER. Congress will try to pass this bill ASAP. If enacted, the […]

July 15, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Take Action for Unaccompanied Minors

The response by the Obama Administration and members of Congress to the influx of migrant children at the US-Mexico border becomes more worrisome by the day. The latest move is to propose changes to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) of 2008, to speed up deportations of these children. […]

June 24, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Congress needs to Address Root Causes of Migrant Children

Action Alert Congress needs to address Root Cause of migrant children at the US-Mexico Border. Please take action and send a send a message to your Member of Congress and your Senators, urging them to conduct a full analysis of the root causes of the humanitarian crisis of […]

June 13, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Bring Immigration Reform up for a Vote

There could be a brief window of opportunity now through July for the House to act on immigration reform this year. Leadership in the House of Representatives continues to refuse to act on immigration legislation, despite having enough bipartisan votes to enact a bill with a path to citizenship. Please […]

June 6, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Important Action Alert-Immigration Reform

Immigration Reform – Time is Running Out – Please Make a Call -Important Date – June 11 – Join with others in making a call Time is running out and the next few weeks could prove to be the last hope for true immigration reform until after the next Presidential Election […]

May 15, 2014

Action Alert, Immigration

Immigration Reform-Time is Running Out

Time is runing out for the House of Representatives to take up immigration reform. There are positive indications that the House Leadership will try to move a series of immigration reform bills in mid-June. The success of any immigration reform in June will need to be accompanied by a large push […]

March 31, 2014

Action Alert, Environmental Justice

Update on Fracking Waste Bill

The ONLY fracking waste ban Bill before the CT Legislature is SB 237 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE STORAGE OR DISPOSAL OF FRACKING WASTE IN CONNECTICUT. The Bill is out of Committee and is on its way to the State Senate. Please call your State Senator and tell him/her to get […]

March 18, 2014

Events

“The Nonviolent Life” with John Dear

John Dear An Evening Reflection & Book Signing Friday, April 11, 2014 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. St. Bridget Catholic School ,Auditorium 80 Main Street, Manchester, CT Event is free and open to public (a free will offering accepted) More info: contact John Ryan, 860-716-3914 or email to jryan@saintbridget.com John Dear’s […]

March 18, 2014

Action Alert, Budget & Taxes, Women, Children, & Families

Time to Extend Unemployment Benefits

Take action: Please urge Congress to restore emergency Unemployment Insurance that offers immediate relief to more than 2 million workers and their families. Please take a moment to tell your Senators that you support restoring emergency Unemployment Insurance to millions of Americans that find themselves out of work. On March […]

February 3, 2014

Action Alert, Environmental Justice

Oppose Fracking Wastewater coming to Connecticut

It is possible that two bills may appear in the Connecticut Legislature this session with the storarge of fracking wastewater from neighboring states. One bill would propose that the EPA regulate the storing of this wastewater. The other, would propose a complete ban on fracking in Connecticut. Please contact your […]