On Tuesday, February 4, 2020, leaders from our GHIAA congregations filed into the sanctuary at Union Baptist Church in Hartford’s North End to hold the first Delegates Assembly of the Greater Hartford Interfaith Action Alliance
After more than 40 years, the City of Hartford passed new housing code that will, if properly implemented, make it harder for slumlords to do business in the city! Mayor Luke Bronin made the special
On June 3, 2019, Mayor Luke Bronin, city leaders, and organizers gathered on the steps of 65 Albany Avenue, in Hartford, to discuss the new Hartford housing code proposed by Mayor Bronin. This is the
On the heels of the No More Slumlords Campaign win at the Clay Arsenal Renaissance Apartments (CARA), CAC has successfully organized north end residents in two more campaign wins! Because of the power of organizing,
Imagine what life in our Greater Hartford region could be like if our religious institutions actually possessed the moral force to make it a more just and equitable place? CAC embarked upon this imaginative task
“As much as we hear talks about a wall [at the border], a lot of people are not aware that there is an invisible wall around Hartford for those of us who are poor, and
In staying true to CAC’s mission to develop leaders who act collectively for social justice through broad-based organizing, CAC organizers have been spreading the gospel of organizing with students at Trinity College. Over the last
Joshua Serrano, CAC’s newest Community Organizer, is no stranger to those of you who have been following the No More Slumlord’s Campaign. A Hartford native of Puerto Rican descent, Josh was one of the Clay
A producer from NBC Nightly News contacted CAC in mid-August to learn more about the No More Slumlords organizing campaign and experience firsthand living conditions in these apartments. CAC first met with resident leaders to
To: (FOIA liaison in your regional HUD office, see below) From: (your name and organization if applicable) Date: RE: (Subject of request, ex. Main Street Apartments or Joe Smith’s HAP Contracts) Under the