Impact doesn't start with grand gestures. It begins with small acts of care. As the season of giving unfolds, consider how your small act can ripple outward for students in need. Even a small donation, multiplied across a community, creates real change. #HHAW #CommunityCare #CollectiveImpact
#SongOfTheDay, 11/21/2025:
"Home Sweet Home" (1985 / 2025 remix) by Motley Crue,
with newly added vocals from Dolly Parton (!),
to benefit @covenanthouse.bsky.social
#HHAW #NHHAW
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/21/2025
#Quote by: Carolina Grijalba-Rodriguez of Recovery Network of Programs,
speaking with News 12 CT's Leanna Wells during a sleeping bag giveaway in #Bridgeport last month
#HHAW #NHHAW
#SongOfTheDay, 11/20/2025:
"Get Together" (2020 Youngbloods cover)
by its original vocalist Jesse Colin Young (1941-2025, who would have turned 84 this Saturday) with Steve Miller,
to benefit @whyhunger.bsky.social
#HHAW #NHHAW
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/20/2025
#Quote by: New Haven Airport's Robert Reed,
at a press conference in which he and the G CafΓ© made a $10,000 donation to @ctfoodshare.bsky.social
#HHAW #NHHAW
#SongOfTheDay, 11/19/2025:
"Wishes" (2020 self-cover) by Jon Butcher
#HHAW #NHHAW
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/19/2025
#Quote by: Avery Lenhart of Project HOPE,
in a story by #UConn Today's Juliana Assis
#HHAW #NHHAW
#SongOfTheDay, 11/18/2025:
"Take The Time Out" (1995) by #StevieWonder
Backing vocals (and foot-stamping): Ladysmith Black Mambazo
#HHAW #NHHAW
(Statistics show that the homeless population in #Connecticut has been growing annually for the past five years. #HHAW #NHHAW)
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/18/2025
#Quote by: State Rep. Kadeem Roberts
(@reproberts203.bsky.social, D - #Norwalk)
[Photo credit: John Voorhees III, for Hearst CT Media]
#HHAW #NHHAW
#SongOfTheDay, 11/17/2025:
"Something To Believe In" (1990) by Poison,
which addresses homelessness and several other societal issues
[Pop, AOR: top-5]
#HHAW #NHHAW
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/17/2025
#Quote by: Julieth Callejas, executive director of End Hunger #Connecticut!,
in a story this summer by #WTIC 's Tim Lammers
(from which the image of Brignole Vineyards in #EastGranby is taken)
#HHAW #NHHAW
(All of this week's #quotes are for National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week [ #HHAW / #NHHAW], always held the full week before #Thanksgiving.)
It's Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week: so what's CCC doing to support housing & food security? Glad you asked--a lot! Check out our latest Insight detailing the policy, budget, and program work we are fiercely advocating for that addresses both food & housing insecurity: bit.ly/eshhw24 #HHAW