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Rooted in the Gospel & Catholic Social Teaching, CCFJ advocates for social justice to create systemic change benefitting people who are poor and alienated

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No-fault evictions devastate and destabilize our communitiesโ€”especially working-class, immigrant, and Black and brown tenants.

Call Speaker of the House Matt Ritter at (860) 240-8489
Tell him to call HB 6880 for a vote in the House and end these unjust evictions.

28.05.2025 15:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Did you know that Avelo Airlines holds a contract with the Department of Homeland Security to carry out ICE deportation flights?
Join us for an action at Tweed Airport on Thursday, April 17th at 5pm to demand that Avelo end its contract with DHS and stop profiting from family separation.

15.04.2025 19:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This event will serve as an opportunity to urge our legislature to modify Connecticutโ€™s Fiscal Roadblocks, so we can pass a budget that invests in our stateโ€™s wellbeing and provides for our most vulnerable residents.

03.04.2025 00:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
2025 GHIAA Assemblyย 

You are invited to a conversation with Speaker of the House Matt Ritter, hosted by GHIAA and CT for All. This event will serve as an opportunity to urge our legislature to modify Connecticutโ€™s Fiscal Roadblocks.

RSVP: www.tfaforms.com/5170834
Date: Tuesday, April 8
Time: 6:00-7:30pm

03.04.2025 00:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Write Your State Legislators: Support Just Cause Eviction Protection! No fault evictions devastate and destabilize our communities--and their negative impacts fall hardest on working-class, Black, and immigrant tenants. No-fault evictions are often brought by new, co...

If you are wondering how you can make a positive impact on the Just Cause campaign this legislative session, getting your elected officials to co-sponsor HB-6889 is just one great way.
Go here to quickly write your state legislators asking them to co-sponsor Just Cause - HB 6889: ccfj.org/JCLS

25.03.2025 20:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Go here to urge your state legislatures to strengthen the Trust Act -- linktr.ee/TRUSTACT

20.03.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Anti-Eviction Bill Advances HARTFORD -- A proposal to expand eviction protections for rent-paying tenants took a big step forward as state legislators voted to advance a "just cause"โ€ฆ

Did you know landlords can force most month-to-month renters out of their homes on short notice or refuse to renew a lease for no reason? Please urge your state representative to co-sponsor HB 6889.
To learn more about how the Just Cause bill will be advancing: shorturl.at/dSu9e

17.03.2025 18:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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CT leaders battle Trump in first week as Republicans back new president With President Donald Trumpโ€™s administration barely one week old, Connecticut Democrats have been scrambling to battle against a wide variety of executive orders as Trump upends policies in aโ€ฆ

Here is a sobering snapshot of Connecticut's political landscape as the new presidential administration has already begun it's unconscionable and immoral mass deportations www.courant.com/2025/01/26/c...

27.01.2025 17:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tenant unions can give renters more leverage, but they can face pushback Throughout Connecticut, the prevalence of tenant unions has increased. But not without pushback from landlords. This hour, hear from the Connecticut Tenants Union and learn what you need to know if yo...

NPR recently hosted Connecticut Tenants Union leaders to discuss the role of tenant unions in protecting renters' rights, as well as the importance of expanding โ€œjust causeโ€ protection from no-fault evictions. Listen to the episode here: www.ctpublic.org/show/where-w...

07.01.2025 21:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hartford Courant >> CT AG in deportation threat: โ€˜This fight is so personal for all of usโ€™ GO TO HARTFORD COURANT ARTICLE The Collaborative Center for Justice will fight in solidarity to protect all immigrantsโ€“especially immigrants without documentation.ย  The plan for mass deportatโ€ฆ

The plan for mass deportations is morally unconscionable and an offense to God. โ€” Rev. Teran E. Loeppke, Executive Director, Collaborative Center for Justice ccfj.org/Immigration

24.12.2024 15:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Pope with baby Jesus in Keffiyah swaddling.

Pope with baby Jesus in Keffiyah swaddling.

08.12.2024 17:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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H.R.10184
Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2024

SPONSOR: Rep. Jahana Hayes (D), CT-5
โ„– CO-SPONSORS: 2

STATUS: Introduced

LATEST ACTION: House floor - 2024-11-20 Referred to the House Committee on ...

#Democrats

Details at congress.gov

27.11.2024 23:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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