Watch: Connecticut Voting Rights Act Campaign Kickoff

February 1, 2023

Guest Blog

Watch: Connecticut Voting Rights Act Campaign Kickoff

Yesterday, Collaborative Center members and staff joined other groups in the coalition working to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of Connecticut in 2023 at the capitol. We were also joined by legislative champions State Senators Mae Flexor and Matt Lesser, and State Representatives Matt Blumenthal and Hubert […]

January 27, 2023

Guest Blog, Uncategorized

US Peace Council Statement on the Continued Escalation of the Ukraine War

Ukraine War: Those who fail to call for negotiations, fail to understand the dangerous predicament that faces the planet! U.S. Peace Council January 25, 2023 At no time since the Cuban missile crisis has our world been so close to disaster. As the war in Ukraine approaches its first […]

January 27, 2023

Guest Blog

Connecticut Voting Rights Act Campaign Kick Off

The Collaborative Center for Justice invites its members to advocate for the passage of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of Connecticut. If passed, the CTVRA will make Connecticut a leader in fighting racial discrimination at the ballot box, and promoting democracy for all. It will be one of the […]

October 26, 2022

Guest Blog

Fall 2022 Newsletter

Greetings from the Collaborative Center for Justice! With Election Day approaching, the fall is off to a busy start. Below you can find some news and updates from the Center, as well as public policy issues for you to act on. Most urgent is the upcoming referendum on early in-person […]

April 5, 2022

Guest Blog, Uncategorized

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Judiciary Committee in support of S.B. 392 and S.B. 387

Click here to read S.B 392 Click here to read S.B 387 Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Judiciary Committee in support of S.B. 392 and S.B. 387 with the recommendations submitted by the Connecticut Justice Alliance, and in opposition to S.B. 365, S.B. 388, H.B. 5418, H.B. […]

April 5, 2022

Environmental Justice, Guest Blog

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Environment Committee in opposition to H.B. 5297

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Environment Committee in opposition to H.B. 5297: An Act Concerning the Multiplicity of Affecting Facilities in Certain Census Block Groups in the State

April 5, 2022

Guest Blog, Housing/Homelessness

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Housing Committee in opposition to Raised Bill No. 5347

Click here to read about Bill No. 5347 Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Housing Committee in opposition to Raised Bill No. 5347: An Act Concerning the Review of Criminal Histories for Prospective Tenants. March 10, 2022 To the Honorable Co-Chairs Senator Rick Lopes and Representative Quentin Williams, […]

April 5, 2022

Women, Children, & Families

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Labor and Public Employees Committee in Support of S.B. 312.

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Labor and Public Employees Committee in Support of S.B. 312: An Act Concerning the Expansion of Connecticut Paid Sick Days.

April 5, 2022

Education, Guest Blog

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Education Committee in Support of H.B. 5285

Written Testimony Submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly Education Committee in Support of H.B. 5285: An Act Concerning the Public School Curriculum

November 1, 2021

Action Alert

Double the Impact of Your Donation!

Dear Friends, It has been an exciting year here at the Collaborative Center for Justice! Since our last appeal, your support helped fuel our contributions to two statewide legislative victories that will improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of Connecticut residents! With municipal election season here, many of us […]