Collaborative Center for Justice

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

[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. (@eji_org) https://t.co/58RuKMwN3H

[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

What are your thoughts on protecting and expanding access to voting in these times?
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[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

The plan for mass deportations is morally unconscionable and an offense to God.
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[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

Hors d'oeuvres, updates on CCFJ's social justice work, maybe even meet a new friend at the June Gathering for Justice. Cannot attend in person? Yes, you can attend and participate virtually at this outdoor garden gathering! RSVP here: https://t.co/PuHSXdBaq2

[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

Hors-d'oevres, updates on social justice work of the Collaborative Center for Justice, maybe even meet a new friend😮at the June Gathering for Justice--RSVP👉https://t.co/5jQGM8tzsc

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I'm attending a @CCFJHartford event: Community Conversations. RSVP here: https://t.co/X0vl11ZYsB

[School Meals 4 All CT @sm4allct]

Celebrate our #schoolbreakfast champions on the first day of #nationalschoolbreakfastweek! #thankyou to our school nutrition professionals for going above and beyond to get students fueled and ready to learn. Tag a school breakfast champion in the comments and thank them today 🍎

[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

Blumenthal, Murphy Back Bill to Resolve Puerto Rico’s Political Status -“We are home to more than 288,000 Connecticut residents with Puerto Rican descent– the highest density of Puerto Rican heritage anywhere in the country and we are damn proud of that.” https://t.co/xGiRkOoOqv

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Hear the latest on CCFJ’s social justice work including 2023 legislative victories, meet new people and, of course, take action!

RSVP HERE
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To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. Today we pray for the loved ones of Denise McNair (11), Addie Mae Collins (14), Carole Robertson (14), and Cynthia Wesley (14) who were killed on this day in 1963 by white supremacists(@eji_org) https://t.co/jgi7O8ONNl

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Dwayne David Paul, former Director of the Collaborative Center for Justice, has moved on--but you can follow his new faith based social justice endeavors at Religion in Revolt.

We are thankful for all of Dwayne's pivotal work and encourage all to follow his new ministry!

[Religion in Revolt @ReligionRevolt]

religion in revolt is an interfaith community & platform committed to disrupting the repressive, white supremacist forces that have a near monopoly claim on contemporary American religious life. sign up for the newsletter: https://t.co/9JhqogXG5Y

[Common Cause @CommonCause]

CONNECTICUT

@BPTGenNow works to end corruption and racism in Bridgeport.

@CCFJHartford roots their social justice work in gospel.

@CT4aDREAM is a youth-led network fighting for the rights of undocumented youth & families.

[Collaborative Center for Justice @CCFJHartford]

📷The John R. Lewis Connecticut Voting Rights Act has passed! “ said. “So just having tools in place where the people can have recourse (…) is hugely important. "For more on this historic victory for voters go here https://t.co/D7XH1IHSjE

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Editorial: Over 10 years, Pope Francis has opened the church reform door. Time to step through. https://t.co/xrc0CHdFh7 via @NCRonline

[NCR @NCRonline]

Editorial: Over the past 10 years, Pope Francis has changed the church in substantial ways. Jesus knocked. Francis opened the door. Now it's time to step through.
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President Biden unveiled his 2024 budget request yesterday, and cuts are on the table. Let's start with the military. Here's a short piece from our director on this year's defense spending. https://t.co/4gZIv9zMu0 via @NCRonline

[Kelly Latimore Icons @KLICONS]

“Christ in the Wilderness”

An icon for lent.

Prints and Prayer Candles: https://t.co/SGe70Hw3Uz

[Connecticut Tenants Union @cttenantsunion]

Enduring an unprecedented internet outage & 5-hour delay, #CapTheRentCT turned out hundreds of speakers over 20hrs of public hearing at the Capitol.

Tenants, organized labor, teachers, faith leaders, academics, & more spoke to support a rent cap & ending no cause evictions.

[Make the Road CT 🦋 @MaketheRoadCT]

🗣️ “Housing is a human right and isn't for profit. That's why I’m here because I want to support the law HB-6588 for rent stabilization, as right now there is no law against rent increases in CT” - Victoria Ramos, an active member of MRCT.