Geoff Luxenberg

This Monday, I joined House Speaker Matt Ritter, Majority Leader Jason Rojas, and many of my legislative colleagues to advocate for increased education funding for cities and towns across Connecticut.

Manchester Memorial Hospital and Hartford Healthcare are holding a public forum on the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment on Tuesday, March 31st. This is your chance to take part in a community conversation on our local health needs and be involved in a discussion on the future of community health here in Manchester.

The Generation Power CT (GPCT) Emergency Energy Assistance Program is currently open for the final cycle this season. The application cycle will run through Tuesday, March 10th. This program provides a one-time grant of up to $500 to help eligible Connecticut households with electric, gas, or fuel expenses.

The SBM Charitable Foundation has opened scholarship applications for students living in Hartford, Tolland, or Windham County who will be attending a college or university in Connecticut next year. This includes high school students living in Manchester.

Beginning this Sunday, March 1st, important changes to Connecticut law will take effect regarding how the state will issue SNAP benefits.

This Wednesday was opening day of the 2026 Legislative session. My colleagues and I are gearing up for a busy short session, working hard to pass critical legislation through May 6th. It is truly an honor and a privilege to serve Manchester in the Connecticut General Assembly.

Next week, the Connecticut Department of Labor will hold a regional job fair at Manchester Community College on February 11th.

The fair will feature employers from businesses and organizations across the region and from various career fields.

Chime Scholars Foundation (CSF) has opened applications for the 2026-2027 academic year. Aspiring scholars can apply for scholarships of up to $20,000 to support their education, paving the way for greater career opportunities and higher earnings.