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SPRING NEWSLETTER 2024
I was reminded recently, when leading a learning collaborative about supportive housing for formerly homeless, elderly individuals, that housing is indeed healthcare.
KARA CAPONE, CEO, FEATURED IN THE CONNECTICUT MIRROR
Community Housing Advocates CEO Kara Capone provides insight into the affordable housing shortage in her testimony to the Connecticut General Assembly.
KARA CAPONE, CEO, INTERVIEWED ON FOX 61'S THE REAL STORY
Watch CEO Kara Capone break down the issues of affordable housing and homelessness in Connecticut.
KARA CAPONE, CEO, INTERVIEWED BY WTIC 1080 AM
Read highlights of CEO Kara Capone’s interview with WTIC 1080 AM’s Dave Mager during the CT CAN End Homelessness Legislative News Conference.
KARA CAPONE, CEO, FEATURED ON WTNH
CEO Kara Capone offered some poignant truths about homelessness at the CT CAN End Homelessness Legislative News Conference.
WINTER NEWSLETTER 2024
Normally in these newsletters, we try to highlight all the good that we, together, have done.
WATCH OUR HOPE AND HOME VIDEO
Forty years is something special! This year’s Hope and Home video celebrates the history and present accomplishments of Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation and My Sisters’ Place…
FALL NEWSLETTER 2023
Sadly, the results of the Point-In-Time Count have shown a 16% increase in homelessness in CT over the past two years.
SPRING/SUMMER NEWSLETTER 2023
Homeless services aren’t what they used to be. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
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MY SISTERS' PLACE ANNUAL REPORT 2022
Forty years ago, Sister Sue Ann Shay, Sister Judy Beaumont and a group of Hartford social workers founded My Sisters’ Place…
MERCY HOUSING ANNUAL REPORT 2022
Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation has seen many changes over the past year…
MY SISTERS' PLACE FEATURED IN JOURNAL INQUIRER
Several low-income families have been able to find homes…
102 PLINY STREET GROUNDBREAKING FEATURED IN HARTFORD COURANT
There was a celebration of My Sisters’ Place as CEO Kara Capone made the official announcement…
KARA CAPONE, CEO, PUBLISHED IN HARTFORD COURANT
Read CEO Kara Capone’s Op-Ed published in the Hartford Courant May 24, 2023
MY SISTERS' PLACE WINS STATE FARM NEIGHBORHOOD ASSIST GRANT
My Sisters’ Place has been awarded a State Farm Neighborhood Assist® Grant…
MY SISTERS' PLACE NEEDS YOUR VOTE!
My Sisters’ Place has been selected as a State Farm Neighborhood Assist® Top 200 Finalist…
MY SISTER'S PLACE ANNUAL REPORT 2021
My Sisters’ Place is committed to ending homelessness by empowering women…
MERCY HOUSING ANNUAL REPORT 2021
The work done at Community Housing Advocates and our agencies is not easy…
FALL NEWSLETTER 2021
Now is the time of year that signals the season of giving thanks and showing gratitude…
SUMMER NEWSLETTER 2020
This is our first formal newsletter since Mercy Housing and My Sisters’ Place combined…