by Sandra Bradford-jennings | Mar 2, 2022 | CPA Statements
Executive Director Beth Hines submitted written testimony to the CT Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees in favor of HB 5248, “An Act Concerning Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions on Occupational Licensing”, which prohibits employers from...
by Sandra Bradford-jennings | Mar 1, 2022 | CPA Statements
TODAY, the Connecticut General Assembly’s Housing Committee will hold a public hearing on a number of bills, including H.B. 5208, An Act Concerning Housing Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Persons. If enacted, it will protect housing applicants with criminal...
by Sandra Bradford-jennings | Feb 22, 2022 | CPA EVENTS
Hosted by the Mark Twain House & Museum in partnership with Community Partners in Action and Everyday Democracy. Join us when Attorney and Georgetown Professor Kristin Henning discusses her book, The Rage of Innocence with Dishon Rucker, Assistant Program Manager...
by Sandra Bradford-jennings | Feb 17, 2022 | CPA Stories
It is Black History Month, and we turn our eyes to the past to celebrate the rich and yet often cruel history of black Americans in this country. It is a complex history, filled with great accomplishment and great tragedy, with amazing perseverance and heroism and...
by Sandra Bradford-jennings | Feb 2, 2022 | CPA NEWS
We are deeply saddened to share that Rev. Gordon S. Bates, Executive Director Emeritus and the historian for Community Partners in Action (CPA), passed away on January 22, 2022. He was 87 years old. We send our sincere condolences to his wife Wanda and family. Gordon...
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