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It’s a “Monster Mashup” Halloween Party!

We combined the Pond House Halloween Gala with our Annual Halloween fundraiser to create “The Monster Mashup” Halloween Benefit Party!

Reentry Welcome Center Opens!

Read the City of Hartford Press Release about our new Reentry Welcome Center!  

Executive Director Confirmed as CT Judge

  With great pride, Community Partners in Action announces that Executive Director Maureen Price-Boreland, JD, was confirmed as a Superior Court Judge for the State of Connecticut.

Prison Arts Program Annual Show April 14th-May 19th

“Cellphone Artworks” by Michael Iovieno, Prison Arts Program Alumni

Hartford Reentry Welcome Center Becomes a Reality

The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced a collaborative, three-year $450,000 grant, that will help CPA, the City of Hartford and various Hartford-Based public and non-profit agencies create a Reentry Welcome Center in Hartford.

Excel Fitness Donates to Footwear with Care

Congratulations to West Hartford’s own, Excel Fitness, for celebrating their 10th year in business! Jeff Roux, owner (pictured above), has collaborated with Footwear with Care, by collecting gently-used shoes for donation.

The Story of Community Partners in Action: A Pictorial History Book

  Consistency, Creativity and Commitment: The Story of Community Partners in Action” is CPA’s new pictorial history book.

New Prison Arts Program Greeting Cards Are Available!

  A new, limited edition blank greeting card from the Prison Arts Program, featuring the artwork of Nicholas Palumbo, is available today!

FWC’s Winter Boot Party Prep for the Snowstorm

Footwear with Care‘s Winter Boot Party came just in time, providing vulnerable and housing insecure residents with access to winter clothing, winter boots, personal hygiene bags, food and free medical foot exams!

Local Marathoner Runs for CPA’s Culinary Training Program

Local marathoner and owner of the Pond House Cafe, Louis Lista, celebrated his 60th birthday by running the Philadelphia Marathon. Leading up to the event, he raised tens of thousands of dollars for the “Run Louis Run” fundraiser supporting CPA’s Culinary Training Program.