Congratulations to Alex Wierbicki on a Historic Record at ECHS, opportunities with Access Health CT, and Judges Needed for CT History Day
February 19, 2026Congratulations to Alex Wierbicki on setting the all-time saves record for East Catholic High Schools Boys hockey! Access Health CT is offering a Broker Academy Program, see how you can get involved. Plus, CT History Day is in need of Judges.
CT Student Loan Reimbursement Program, Celebrating Black History Month, and Promoting Heart Health Awareness
February 11, 2026The CT Student Loan Reimbursement Program is accepting applications. Plus, we voted to extend the emergency relief fund which allows the state to respond to any additional federal funding reductions. We are celebrating Black History Month and are promoting Heart Health Awareness.
2026 Legislative Session is Underway, Emergency Relief Funds, and WBDC Grant Program
February 6, 2026I have some personal news to share as the 2026 Legislative Session officially begins. All the links to stay informed and follow along this session. Details on the supplemental plan for Emergency Relief Funds in response to federal funding reductions. Plus, two grant programs offered through the Women’s Business Development Council are accepting applications.
Last Call for Access Health CT, Legislative Session Set to Get Underway, and Severe Cold Weather Protocol Extended
January 29, 2026A final reminder for those interested in securing health and dental coverage through Access Health CT: the last day to enroll is January 31. Plus, information about the start of the 2026 legislative session, which begins next week. Also, the governor has extended Connecticut’s Severe Weather Protocol through next week due to the dangerously cold temperatures across the state.
Cold Weather Protocol Warming Centers, SNAP Issuance Changes, and Energy Saving Tips
January 22, 2026Cold weather protocol warming center resources. Issuance benefit changes are coming for SNAP recipients. Plus, energy savings tips and an executive order to speed up processing times for state licensing, certification, and permitting processes.
Celebrating MLK, CT Content Creator Collaborative, and the AARP Community Grant Challenge
January 15, 2026As we take time to commemorate the powerful legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. let us reflect on his vision for equality, justice, and nonviolent social change. Also, the launch of a new state digital platform designed to connect businesses and organizations to content creators. Plus, the AARP Community Grant Challenge is now accepting applications.
Access Health CT Deadline Extension, Energy Assistance, and SNAP work rule changes
January 7, 2026Access Health CT has extended the final deadline to enroll in a health or dental plan for 2026 to Saturday, January 31. The Generation Power CT (GPCT) Emergency Energy Assistance Program is accepting applications and more information to understand new SNAP work rules.
