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#CTBabyBonds is a groundbreaking policy & its historical significance cannot be overstated. As other states follow CT's lead, we're highlighting opportunities to strengthen CT Baby Bonds to help create an even more equitable distribution of wealth. bit.ly/42l6z52
In conjunction with our 23rd Tax and Budget forum, today we released TWO NEW reports focused on supporting the economic well-being of Connecticut’s families and children with a deep-dive into a #CTChildTaxCredit and #CTBabyBonds. Check out the reports at ctvoices.org
We're thrilled @senatorduff will be joining us to discuss #CTBabyBonds, a #CTChildTaxCredit and more during our 23rd annual Tax and Budget Forum on Thursday, January 25th! Register for this free event at ctvoices.salsalabs.org/23rdtaxandbudg…. You won't want to miss it!
Our ED @ebbyrne wrote an op-ed for @RacePowerPolicy to discuss how former @TreasurerWooden and @TreasRussell made history and made #CTBabyBonds a reality. 👶🏿 👶🏾 👶🏼 bit.ly/47G2YQD #PoliciesForThePeople
I was honored to join #Stamford @MayorCarolineCT Simmons last week to highlight #CTBabyBonds, which will help CT’s next generation go to college, purchase a home, or invest in a business! stamfordct.gov/Home/Component…
The Trust that will hold and invest funds for CT’s future has officially been funded with $398 MILLION! #CTBabyBonds will invest $3,200 on behalf of EACH baby born under HUSKY starting July 1. That $$$ can be used to buy a home in CT, invest in a business, or pay for education.
Thank you @NBCConnecticut for highlighting this important story! The 1st babies eligible for #CTBabyBonds were born beginning July 1, 2023 AND parents DO NOT need to register in order to qualify! nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/sta…
This initiative will invest $3200 on behalf of each baby born under HUSKY that they can later use to buy a house in CT, invest in a business, or pay for education. I was also honored to be joined by little Eva, a CT baby who will reap the long term benefits of #CTBabyBonds!
This morning, I was honored to stand with #NewHaven community leaders at @yalenewhavenhospital to highlight the economic impact that #CTBabyBonds will have on this state.
Nearly 50% of all births will be covered by #CTBabyBonds. This historic policy, designed to break cycles of poverty, is good for kids, good for the economy, and good for Connecticut. Learn more at portal.ct.gov/OTT/Debt-Manag…
Today #CTBabyBonds officially goes into effect. Now, for every baby born whose birth is covered by HUSKY, the state will invest $3,200 towards their futures. Approximately 15,000 babies per year will be eligible!
Did you hear the great news from this week? A funding solution has been identified for CT Baby Bonds! ow.ly/FrNj50OsEMg #CTBabyBonds
📣 #CTBabyBonds are funded! This is a HUGE win for CT children and families. Thank you to @TreasRussell for being a champion for Connecticut's kids. Read more: bit.ly/3Mhy3kC
"We need to prioritize policies that invest in children and show, with real dollars, that we want families to root and grow here in Connecticut," - @ebbyrne #CTChildTaxCredit #CTBabyBonds #PoliciesForThePeople bit.ly/40DvfTX
Joined @CoryBooker, @SenBlumenthal, @TreasRussell & others at #CTBabyBonds roundtable. Discussed how it can combat generational poverty. Proud to be part of the convo. More info: fox61.com/video/news/pol…
Last week, @MayorRilling thanked @TreasRussell for joining Norwalk’s Community Services' Biweekly Community Provider's call to discuss the importance of CT Baby Bonds. You can learn more about #CTBabyBonds at bit.ly/3GPLKFo, an op-ed where Mayor Rilling is a co-signer.
Three days until #FirstForKids! Our final awardee, @TreasurerWooden, former State Treasurer of CT, will receive our Racial Justice Advocate Award in honor of his efforts to create #CTBabyBonds—the country's first program of its kind. Tickets: bit.ly/3mjxcq0
Great work from State Treasurer @ErickRussellCT getting the #CTBabyBonds program back on track! Baby Bonds would not only help close the racial wealth gap, but also help encourage economic growth. It a win for families and a win for Connecticut. bit.ly/3K1OKAA
Investing in and creating a future for children requires us to invest in policies that focus on families, especially mothers and caregivers. Policies such at the #ChildTaxCredit and #CTBabyBonds are good for CT, because when we invest in women, we all win. #WomensHistoryMonth