Municipal Housing Action Teams
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Trust Act
Trust Act: In light of the current national landscape and the increase in deportations and ICE activity, GHIAA came alongside a coalition supporting HB 7212, which would have accomplished several important policy changes to protect immigrants in Connecticut: Prohibiting public agencies and officials from sharing people’s private information with ICE in the absence of a […]
Gun Violence Prevention
Street outreach programs such as Hartford Communities That Care, Mothers United Against Violence, and Compass Youth Collaborative…
Police Accountability
Trust Act
Trust Act: In light of the current national landscape and the increase in deportations and ICE activity, GHIAA came alongside a coalition supporting HB 7212, which would have accomplished several important policy changes to protect immigrants in Connecticut: Prohibiting public agencies and officials from sharing people’s private information with ICE in the absence of a […]
No More Slumlords
The work around No More Slumlords, today, takes 2 different forms. First, part of the organizing…
Welfare Liens
Through the work of the No More Slumlords campaign, community leaders learned that Connecticut was one of two states that practiced welfare liens.
Fire Displacement
In July 2015, a fire at 56 Vine Street displaced 32 residents from their subsidized apartments in Hartford.
Regional Response to Homelessness
In early 2023, GHIAA convened municipal leaders from communities across the Greater Hartford region to develop relationships and initiate collaborative approaches to homelessness services in our region
Rent Caps
In 2023, GHIAA worked alongside the Cap the Rent coalition to fight for legislation that would place a reasonable limit on annual rent increases, giving tenants the same stability that homeowners with fixed-rate mortgages have.