Introducing our panelist (left to right) Shanda Easley, Margaret Lancaster, Errol Maurice and Sabrina Buckwalter with our moderator Lucy Nalpathanchil

How would you define homelessness today?

What are the solutions? “Cap the rent” — Errol Maurice

“The problem is zoning— folks are plain racist that’s the root of it.” — Sabrina Buckwalter

How can we help our community? “Starts with community conversations and meeting with your local politicians.” — Errol Maurice

What is truly affordable housing? Response: Shanda Easley

I just wrote a @theactionnet letter: Demand that the City of Hartford adequately fund Hartford Public Schools!. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/demand…

🏘️Recap of "Serving the Whole Child'' event: On May 8th, we gathered with experts and advocates to address housing insecurity's impact. Panelists shared powerful stories and solutions. Let's keep the dialogue alive for #YouthJustice and #CommunityImpact. #HousingInsecurity

RACCE & our partners will host the 2nd Annual LGBTQIA+ Youth Skate Nightas as we mark the 2nd year of Greater Waterbury Pride Week. 1st 100 Youth 18 & under who register & attend are free. Reg Required: eventsracce.com/sk8night24

See you on the 27th for Youth Skate Night at Roller Magic, Waterbury! 🛼🪩🥳🩷❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜

Happy Juneteenth! 🎉 Today, we celebrate freedom, community, and love. Juneteenth is a time for parades, barbecues, prayer services, and educational events. Let's gather with family and loved ones to honor this day of freedom. ❤️💚🖤✊🏾

🌞✨ CT BBSU is on summer break until July 8! We're reflecting on 6 years of youth justice work, celebrating SB1, and welcoming our new ED, Shineika Farues. Read our letter for more details. See you in the fall! #SummerBreak #YouthJustice #CTBBSU 🌟

🖤✊🏾 We're honoring #BlackAugust, a month dedicated to the resilience and spirit of Black resistance. 🎉 Originating in the '70s among California prison organizers, it's a time to reflect, educate, and take action.

Join us in supporting Black-owned businesses, attending community events, and amplifying voices that push for justice and equality.

Let’s celebrate the legacy and strength of the Black community!

#blackaugust #CelebrateBlackHistory #Resistance #Liberation

📷 You're invited to our summer community meeting: The People U Meet 📷 Join us on Thursday, August 22nd, from 6-8 PM at Hartford's Creative Campus, 12 Charter Oak Place, Hartford, CT. RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…