March to Keep Connecticut’s Climate Promise
January 19, 2024
We invite you to join CT NOFA on Friday, February 2 at 12:00 pm in Hartford for the Keep Connecticut’s Climate Promise March organized by the CT Sierra Club and the CT Roundtable on Climate and Jobs. Let’s come together to show our support for environmental justice and call on legislators to honor our state’s commitment to climate action.
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE MARCH AND TO RSVP TO JOIN IT
With the Connecticut General Assembly’s legislative session set to start on February 7, 2024, the time is now to pressure elected officials to stand up for environmental justice and take climate action in Connecticut. Join local non-profits, community leaders, workers, students, and local residents who share our passion for a sustainable and just future.
We urge you to save the date and register to join us for this important event. Together, we can make a difference and create a better future for ourselves and future generations. We invite you to share this event with your network and encourage your friends and loved ones to join the march for climate justice.
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