"When one out of every three kids in Connecticut are at-risk of not graduating from high school, that’s cause for a five-alarm fire." Will Haskell Learn about CCM-CT's 119K Commission on At-Risk and Disconnected Youth 119kcommission.org dalioeducation.org/report

The disconnected youth crisis costs Connecticut "$650M to $750M annually," note Dalio Education's Barbara Dalio and Andrew Ferguson and CBIA's @ChrisDiPentima. "These 119,000 young people live in every city and town, demonstrating the growing need to act." bit.ly/3x1FfgD

CT state agencies ordered to tally unspent ARPA funds ctmirror.org/2024/03/19/ct-…

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities' 119K Commission is holding its first meeting today at New Haven’s Hillhouse High School. Watch it live here at our link below and check out #CTNewsJunkie later for our story. ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/03/26/liv… CCM-CT #CTPolitics

Commission meets for first time to tackle issue of disconnected youth nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/119…

119K Commission’s Second Panel Discussion Focuses On Poverty, Homelessness, Housing Insecurity ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/04/30/liv…

Check out the #CTUnspokenCrisis report series! Our research shows 1 in 5 young people are at-risk or disconnected in #CT, highlights programs reconnecting young people, and elevates youth voice in CT to better understand their circumstances. Read more: ctopportunityproject.org/research-agend…

Change to CT car tax assessments could trigger special session ctmirror.org/2024/05/23/ct-…

Today, CCM-CT partnered with the CT Green Bank on a Greening School Buses and Municipal Facilitites workshop. We had a great turnout where local leaders came together to discuss financing opportunities for implementing green solutions in municipalities.

Tonight, the CCM-CT 119K Commission held a meeting in Trumbull to engage the community in addressing Connecticut's at-risk and disconnected youth crisis. Learn more about the Commission's work and find a meeting near you at: 119kcommission.org

Figuring Out How To Engage At-Risk Youth ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/05/30/fig…

New CT budget leaves huge gap one year down the road ctmirror.org/2024/06/06/ct-…

Packed house for CCM’s first ever Women in Government Summit.

Join CCM-CT 119K Commission in Meriden and be part of the solution! RSVP and share your voice by uploading your position papers or testimony at 119kcommission.org Watch live at facebook.com/events/1019238… 📅 June 25, 2024 🕠 5:30 PM 📍 Meriden City Hall, 142 E Main

CCM hosts annual “Women in Government” summit wtnh.com/news/latest-ne…

We had over 200 attendees at CCM-CT first ever Connecticut Women in Government Summit. It was a great day of networking, learning, and celebrating the incredible "heart and hustle" of the women who move our state forward!

Members of the CCM-CT team had a great time collaborating with State Leagues across the country at the National League of Cities 2024 Staff Workshop in Austin, TX this week!

Tonight, the CCM-CT 119K Commission held a community conversation on empowering CT youth at Hartford City Hall. We heard inspiring and thoughtful testimony on how to better prepare our students for post-secondary success, and to create alternative pathways to success.

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