End of Year Reflection

2023 has been a momentous year for LISC Connecticut, with new initiatives complementing our core programs, and a growing staff to implement them, joining our dedicated veterans. This work is described more fully in the reflections that follow.

LISC supports Advocacy to Legacy in Hartford. A2L, LLC was formed in 1991 by Violette Haldane to educate her family and community in how to advocate for themselves to be a driving force for change in their lives. Advocacy and Legacy focused on education, health, financial literacy, and home ownership. The work was done through …

One way that LISC addresses community need is through the AmeriCorps program. Our AmeriCorps program places passionate people with local nonprofits, especially those with Black and Brown leaders, in the neighborhoods where they work. By placing members in community organizations, they are empowered to be a catalyst for physical and economic revitalization in their neighborhoods. …