Chicks Ahoy Farm
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Chicks Ahoy Farm Inc is a Bloomfield based not for profit working to increase our representation and participation in the USDA's Agriculture Census.
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Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
Advocates call on lawmakers to make changes to probation system
Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
ctmirror.org
We are fighting to reform the probation system by eliminating incarceration for noncriminal technical violations, introducing earned time credit and removing burdensome supervision fees in order to incentivize success, reduce caseloads and reduce the trauma of arrest.
Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
Advocates call on lawmakers to make changes to probation system
Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
ctmirror.org
December 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
We are fighting to reform the probation system by eliminating incarceration for noncriminal technical violations, introducing earned time credit and removing burdensome supervision fees in order to incentivize success, reduce caseloads and reduce the trauma of arrest.
Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
Advocates call on lawmakers to make changes to probation system
Legislation was introduced this year, but it never received a public hearing. Advocates want lawmakers to consider a similar bill in 2026.
ctmirror.org
December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We are fighting to reform the probation system by eliminating incarceration for noncriminal technical violations, introducing earned time credit and removing burdensome supervision fees in order to incentivize success, reduce caseloads and reduce the trauma of arrest.
Probation was designed to be an alternative to incarceration.
Connecticut residents demand systemic changes to the Probation System
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December 17, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Probation was designed to be an alternative to incarceration.
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UConn and the Hartford Deportation Defense launched the ‘People's Migrant School’ to build bridges with the city's immigrants.
Hartford's 'People's Migrant School' connects UConn to community
UConn and the Hartford Deportation Defense launched the ‘People's Migrant School’ to build bridges with the city's immigrants.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
UConn and the Hartford Deportation Defense launched the ‘People's Migrant School’ to build bridges with the city's immigrants.
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and have HB 6361 heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session.
December 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and have HB 6361 heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session.
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This public meeting is being called by people directly impacted by Connecticut’s probation system. People from neighborhoods across the state will meet with legislators to formally request a Public Hearing and legislative reports on House Bill 6361.
November 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
This public meeting is being called by people directly impacted by Connecticut’s probation system. People from neighborhoods across the state will meet with legislators to formally request a Public Hearing and legislative reports on House Bill 6361.
Probation was designed to be an alternative to incarceration. Still, it has become a direct pathway into the prison system, creating an endless cycle of supervision and incarceration, while acting as a barrier to resources such as food insecurity.
FREE CT Probation Reform Explainer, 2025
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November 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Probation was designed to be an alternative to incarceration. Still, it has become a direct pathway into the prison system, creating an endless cycle of supervision and incarceration, while acting as a barrier to resources such as food insecurity.
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and ask that HB 6361 be heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session. Join Us!
November 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and ask that HB 6361 be heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session. Join Us!
Join the Statewide. We'll be joined by organizers, advocates, and community members focused on various aspects of justice reform in the state. If you have any questions, please contact our Policy Coordinator, Nick Rogers, at [email protected].
November 18, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Join the Statewide. We'll be joined by organizers, advocates, and community members focused on various aspects of justice reform in the state. If you have any questions, please contact our Policy Coordinator, Nick Rogers, at [email protected].
Do you live in Great Hartford? Come thru our office on Thursday for our C2K pop-up! Grab some food and supplies, grab a coopon for meat from Saba Live Poultry, get a fresh cut from Barber Jimmy, and join us for a meal! Registration link in bio or visit bit.ly/c2ksignup ❤️✊🏾🌱
November 18, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Do you live in Great Hartford? Come thru our office on Thursday for our C2K pop-up! Grab some food and supplies, grab a coopon for meat from Saba Live Poultry, get a fresh cut from Barber Jimmy, and join us for a meal! Registration link in bio or visit bit.ly/c2ksignup ❤️✊🏾🌱
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and to have HB 6361 heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session.
F.R.E.E. CT Greater Hartford Meeting
Cultivating Justice has officially launched the F.R.E.E. CT movement, where our leaders and community members have decided to fight to change Connecticut's toxic probation system. With over 32,000 pe...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We have a public meeting scheduled for December 17th at the Elmwood Community Center in West Hartford, where the community will have the opportunity to meet with legislators, request legislative reports, and to have HB 6361 heard in a public hearing during the 2026 legislative session.
This event is free and open to families and people of all ages from across Connecticut. Harvesting Change 2024 was a great night with families sharing food and talking about farming, probation reform, and nutrition.
October 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This event is free and open to families and people of all ages from across Connecticut. Harvesting Change 2024 was a great night with families sharing food and talking about farming, probation reform, and nutrition.
Our next Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call is October 14th, 2025, 11:00 AM to 12:00 p.m. We'll be joined by organizers, advocates, and community members focused on various aspects of justice reform in the state.
October 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Our next Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call is October 14th, 2025, 11:00 AM to 12:00 p.m. We'll be joined by organizers, advocates, and community members focused on various aspects of justice reform in the state.
"There is no impact to Access Health CT or our customers during the government shutdown. Access Health CT and our call center are open. If you have financial help, including Advanced Premium Tax Credits, it will continue to be available to you during the shutdown."
October 5, 2025 at 3:22 AM
"There is no impact to Access Health CT or our customers during the government shutdown. Access Health CT and our call center are open. If you have financial help, including Advanced Premium Tax Credits, it will continue to be available to you during the shutdown."
Our team at Cultivating Justice is intensifying our organizing as the legislative session approaches. Join us by signing our support letter for probation reform. Contact Jaymiah @ [email protected]
Support the Reformation of Connecticut's Probation System.
We the signers of this form support the Reformation of Connecticut's Probation System.
Probation was designed to be an alternative to incarceration. Instead, it has become a direct pathway into the ...
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September 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Our team at Cultivating Justice is intensifying our organizing as the legislative session approaches. Join us by signing our support letter for probation reform. Contact Jaymiah @ [email protected]
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WSHU and CT Mirror's Emilia Otte discussed her article about fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses in Connecticut's prisons.
PODCAST: CT’s prisons deal with K2 drug overdoses
WSHU and CT Mirror's Emilia Otte discussed her article about fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses in Connecticut's prisons.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
WSHU and CT Mirror's Emilia Otte discussed her article about fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses in Connecticut's prisons.
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"How to Become a CT Farmer" will start at 11 am if you are aspiring to start a farm or agribusiness. This workshop will help you gather the information and gain a better understanding of the requirements for a CT Farm #.
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"How to Become a CT Farmer" will start at 11 am if you are aspiring to start a farm or agribusiness. This workshop will help you gather the information and gain a better understanding of the requirements for a CT Farm #.
Chicks Ahoy Farm | Urban Agriculture
Chicks Ahoy Farm is a not-for-profit working to promote pathways to sustainable farming and increase the number of women and BILPOC farmers in the State of Connecticut.
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September 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
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"How to Become a CT Farmer" will start at 11 am if you are aspiring to start a farm or agribusiness. This workshop will help you gather the information and gain a better understanding of the requirements for a CT Farm #.
lnkd.in/eB3tAFY7
"How to Become a CT Farmer" will start at 11 am if you are aspiring to start a farm or agribusiness. This workshop will help you gather the information and gain a better understanding of the requirements for a CT Farm #.