Hartford Courant >> CT AG in deportation threat: ‘This fight is so personal for all of us’

November 20, 2024

Education, Human Rights Issues, Immigration

Hartford Courant >> CT AG in deportation threat: ‘This fight is so personal for all of us’

GO TO HARTFORD COURANT ARTICLE The Collaborative Center for Justice will fight in solidarity to protect all immigrants–especially immigrants without documentation. The plan for mass deportations is morally unconscionable and an offense to God. — Rev. Teran E. Loeppke, Executive Director, Collaborative Center for Justice

February 13, 2024

Action Alert, Women, Children, & Families

Download Sample Testimony, Edit and Submit – Register to Testify Virtually – ublic Budget Hearing Feb. 15, 2024 – School Meals For ALL

July 25, 2023

Anti-Racism, Guest Blog, Voting Rights, Women, Children, & Families

2023 Legislative Victories by Collaborative Center for Justice

May 5, 2023

Action Alert, Voting Rights

Calling for a Connecticut Voting Rights Act

On January 31st, 2023 lawmakers from the Connecticut General Assembly and civil rights, labor, grassroots, and faith-based organizations together called for the passage of the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA). By enacting this landmark legislation, Connecticut would join California, Oregon, Washington, Virginia, and New York as states with their own voting rights […]

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 […]

May 25, 2021

Action Alert

Urgent: One Last Push for Clean Slate (S.B.1019)!

The Issue The Clean Slate criminal justice reform bill (S.B.1019) that we support is coming up for a vote in the state House any day now. Last week it successfully made it out of the Senate. This is the final push before it makes it to Governor Lamont’s desk and, […]