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Cheshire Native Raises Concerns Over Correctional Facility Conditions

In response to our families holding a Hunger Strike at Cheshire CI, Susan Reynolds shares some background on the facility. As a younger resident of Cheshire CI, Capitol Towers Outreach founder and Cultivating Justice member Susan Reynolds shares some insight about Cheshire CI.

You can read the CT Mirror article Several incarcerated at Cheshire Correctional begin hunger strike

Domestic workers speak: a global landscape of voices for labor rights and social recognition.

Less than 20 years ago, domestic workers began to demand rights and recognition. A new series shows that while they’ve made substantial progress, there is still a long way to go...

I completed Massacre in Sharpeville!

I completed The Story of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee!

Chicks Ahoy Farm is excited to announce the dates for group Building Leadership & Organizing Capacity (BLOC) training. Last year, we taught more than 100 people how to build community organizing skills and use their leadership to build collective power. If you missed it last year, could use a refresher, or want to learn and practice alongside others organizing across the state, register to attend.

BLOC Session Goals:

• Learn Six Rules for effective community organizing

• Learn to hold effective one-on-one meetings

• Debrief and share takeaways together through shared experiences