CTFairHousing @ctfairhousing
Working to ensure that all people have equal access to housing opportunities in Connecticut, free from discrimination. Call our intake line at 860-247-4400. ctfairhousing.org Hartford, CT Joined April 2014-
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Advanced giving for The Great Give starts today! Support housing justice in Connecticut by donating to the Center before 8pm on May 2nd. Click the link below to donate now. thegreatgive.org/organizations/…
Join us on May 5th at 3pm for a presentation by renowned civil rights leader, Rev. William Barber, at Immanuel Congregational Church in Hartford! RSVP at the link below. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Only two weeks until The Great Give 2024! The real success of The Great Give won't be how much money we raise but the tremendous impact these dollars have on our community. How will you support the Center on May 1st - 2nd? Learn more at the link below. thegreatgive.org/organizations/…
Every April we celebrate Fair Housing Month to honor the passage of the Fair Housing Act on April 11th, 1968. Learn more about the history of fair housing at the link below. ctfairhousing.org/a-look-back-at…
The countdown is on! We're 4 weeks away from The Great Give 2024. Donate to the Center on May 1st - 2nd to help us continue to ensure that all people have equal access to housing opportunities in Connecticut, free from discrimination. Learn more: thegreatgive.org/organizations/…
Diane has over 25 years of experience working on affordable housing and is a national expert on housing insecurity and homelessness. Learn more about the NLIHC at the link below. nlihc.org
Save the date! The Great Give is May 1st - 2nd! You can be part of this 36-hour celebration by giving to your favorite nonprofit (which we hope is us)! Click the link below to learn more. thegreatgive.org/organizations/…
Save the date! The Great Give is May 1st - 2nd! You can be part of this 36-hour celebration by giving to your favorite nonprofit (which we hope is us)! Click the link below to learn more. thegreatgive.org/organizations/…
Housing justice doesn’t have to be inaccessible to women. To ensure that women have equitable access to housing, we must acknowledge that housing is not one size fits all and that housing justice is gender justice. Learn more here: ctfairhousing.org/gender-equity-…
Rasheedah leads PolicyLink’s national advocacy to support the growing tenant rights, housing, and land use movements with grassroots partners, movement leaders, industry, and government leaders. Click below to watch her discuss Gender and Housing Policy. youtube.com/watch?v=jVakEd…
Prior to her appointment as head of the Civil Rights Bureau for the New York State Attorney General’s Office in 2013, Park spent 15 years working for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Click below to listen to Sandra’s testimony at the UN. youtube.com/watch?v=xXUBvp…
SB 143, An Act Concerning Evictions for Cause, has been approved by the Housing Committee. Before it becomes law, it must win majority approval in the Senate and House. Join us on 3/14 virtually or in-person. Learn more and register at the link below. bit.ly/justcausemeeti…
The theme for International Women's Day 2024 is Inspire Inclusion. At the Center, we work every day to ensure that women have equal access to having opportunities, free from discrimination. How do you inspire inclusion? Tell us in the comments!
Secretary Fudge has dedicated her career to helping low-income families, seniors, and communities. She was the first female and first African American mayor of Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Click the link below to read about Secretary Fudge’s work at HUD. time.com/longform/marci…
As President and CEO of the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), Lisa Rice advances fair housing principles and expands equal housing opportunities for millions of Americans; and she is making black history now. Learn more at nationalfairhousing.org
Racial disparities in housing don't have to be a permanent fixture of life in America. Learn more about how we can address and repair the damage done by discriminatory policies and systemic practices: ctfairhousing.org/advancing-raci…
James Rucker is co-founder of Color of Change, an online activist organization that aims to strengthen the political voice of African Americans in the United States and he is making black history now. Learn more: colorofchange.org/about/
2/20 is World Day of Social Justice. It is imperative that we recognize how where we live impacts racial equality, economic empowerment, and well-being. Use the link below to donate to the Center and help fight for social justice. ctfairhousing.org/support-us/
Lateefah Simon is a veteran organizer and advocate for civil rights and social justice and she is making black history now. She was born legally blind and relies solely on public transportation, so she sought to make the BART more accessible. Learn more: prismreports.org/2020/03/20/how…
CT families, you're not alone. For each $1 a family earns from the Child Tax Credit, that same family returns $1.38 to the local economy. Contact your legislators and ask them to pass a permanent and fully refundable CT Child Tax Credit: alice.ctunitedway.org/ct-ctc/
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3K Followers 834 Following Join the pro-homes movement in CT! We can be more prosperous + equitable + green by promoting better land-use laws 🏘️🏘️🚌🚉🚴🏿♀️🏘️🏘️ #WorkLiveRide@ConnecticutDSA @cttenantsunion @ctfairhousing @MaketheRoadCT This was a great event. Thanks for hosting.
Among many speakers were Jay O., a tenant union leader and DSA member…
as well as Sarah W., @ctfairhousing staff and DSA member…
Last night, Connecticut DSA, along with our lead coalition partners — @cttenantsunion, @ctfairhousing, @MaketheRoadCT — kicked off the campaign to expand Just Cause eviction protections in 2024.🌹✊🏠
VICTORY! Retaliatory eviction notices CANCELLED by Ocean Management in response to tenant union organizing!!! Ocean has signed an MOU with Blake Street Tenant Union agreeing to cancel the evictions & return to the negotiating table with the TU.
A start, but next year @CTDems need to pass: ✅ Universal good cause eviction protections ✅ Cap on rent increases ✅ Full funding for right to counsel @cttenantsunion @ConnecticutDSA @ctfairhousing
“A bill passed by the Connecticut legislature this year includes new renters’ rights, some of which will go into effect later this year.” Via @CTMirror ctmirror.org/2023/07/24/ct-…
Yesterday was a huge day for us. In the morning, New Haven's newest tenant union filed to become municipally recognized, held a press conference, and presented Mayor Elicker with a bold proposal for returning power to tenants & solving the systemic issues at their building.
"The hardest working people struggle & beg for the basic necessities while millionaires & billionaires' profits skyrocket. We're here to say: we are done begging." On May Day we honor the working class's fight for dignity—at work, school, in the medical system, and at HOME!
I was literally blown away; I never knew the magnitude of this very serious issue. I hopefully will be able to share this vital information in my community" - Vanessa Green, Aurora Supporter To view the recording and learn more visit: aurorafoundation.org/eviction-crisis
We heard from our partners at @CTOpenData and @ctfairhousing. Here is one of the many emails we received after the event: "Thank you & your team for such an amazing and informative seminar.
Throwback Thursday to February 8, 2021 when we hosted the Data Release "Exposing the CT Eviction Crisis" for close to 200 viewers, including members of the state legislature, media, state programs, community & philanthropic organizations and many more.
Three cheers for local governments that enact "source of income" discrimination laws, and even more for University of Michigan's Civil Rights Litigation Initiative. #FairHousing
Be sure to RSVP for trivia night tomorrow night, April 21st from 5:30 - 7:30pm. The event will be outdoors as a COVID safety precaution. Come show off your smarts, meet others in our network, enjoy food by Third Wheel, and win great prizes. facebook.com/events/2537941…
Applications for the fall @TrincollCHER Liberal Arts Action Lab are open until 3/29! #TrinColl and @capitalcc_ct students can apply here: action-lab.org/apply/students/
We are so excited to be collaborating with @cttenantsunion & @TrinityCollege in their Liberal Arts Action Lab this fall! Do you know of any tenant union participants that may want to be a part of this opportunity to share their story? Share this tweet & stay tuned for updates!
If folks read the testimony from @ctfairhousing’s Sarah White — maybe they wouldn’t have felt the need to create task forces to study it cga.ct.gov/2023/HSGdata/T…
Today, KTP advocates with lived experience turned out in force to tell the appropriations committee why it is so important to fund community mental health and housing supports and services!
In just the last two weeks of the Cap the Rent CT campaign, Mount Rainier, MD, Prince George's County, and now BOSTON became the latest jurisdictions to pass rent stabilization. Such a disappointment CT didn't seize this opportunity to reign in skyrocketing rent
We do not need another task force. We need relief from rent hikes and evictions. This decision means the housing crisis and housing injustices facing renters in CT will only continue to deepen. ctmirror.org/2023/03/07/ct-…
"Our fight does not end with the legislative session. Our movement will only continue to grow. We have fought and will keep fighting for housing stability for all, so that all of us can put down roots in the communities we love." ❤️❤️❤️
Statement from the Cap the Rent CT coalition regarding the housing committee's decision not to raise the rent stabilization bill for a committee vote, thus stopping it from going before the General Assembly: bit.ly/rentcapstateme…
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