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Earlier this month GHIAA leaders testified in support of YIGBY (Yes in God’s Backyard) legislation that would make it easier for religious institutions to develop their properties to meet some of the affordable housing needs in the state. Listen below to Rev. Ellis Miller, Rev. Liza Arulampalam, Carrie Howe, Rev. D Littlepage, Cori Mackey, and Peter Benner.
With the special legislative session completed in November 2025, GHIAA and our allies have some big wins to celebrate!
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Hartford violence intervention groups start working on summer safety plan
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Nine representatives from community organizations and neighbors from the city’s north end attended a public safety summit at the Phillips Health Center on Thursday night.North Hartford Public Safety Coalition convened over a hundred residents for a night of sound healing, relationship building, power building, and summer safety planning. This is community at its best. Many thanks to Maria del Carmen Rodriguez, MBA – SoulCare Love, LLC, for the beautiful sound healing session. ... See MoreSee Less