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49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

January 24, 2022

State Representatives Jillian Gilchrest (D-West Hartford) and Matt Blumenthal (D-Stamford, Darien), Co-Chairs of the newly formed Reproductive Rights Caucus, hosted a press conference in recognition of the 49th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, which legalizes abortion and protects a woman's right to choose how they wish to handle their reproductive health.

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Relief Program Available for CT Essential Workers Impacted by COVID-19

January 10, 2022

The Connecticut Essential Workers COVID-19 Assistance Fund is now up and running. It was authorized by the legislature in June for the purpose of easing the financial burden on essential workers who became ill and were unable to work, or died, between March 10, 2020 and July 20, 2021.

The program assists with:

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Children’s Mental Health Resources & Forum- Oct 27 

October 26, 2021
It seems that almost every day we see stories about the continued increase of mental health issues in our society, especially in children. Factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic, remote learning, and social media have all affected our children and their mental well-being. As a parent, it can be an overwhelming and emotional task to ensure your child gets the help they need. 
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October 18, 2021

Did you know October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month? National Disability Employment Awareness Month began in 1945 to highlight the contributions of people with disabilities to the workforce and to raise awareness of the inequities they face.

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