Register Today: Growing Power, 2/24/24
Please join us on Saturday Feb 24th in Middletown for Growing Power— this incredible conference is bringing together farmers, activists, students, families, young people, organizers, and more to talk and learn from one another. Workshops include:
- Chicken Math for Beginners
- Canvassing for Change
- Hemp 101
- Composting with Worms
- And much more!
Additionally, Growing Power is screening student films chronicling the stories of Black farmers and families in Connecticut, including this short film which features Katal co-founder Lorenzo Jones. See it here.
If you haven’t registered yet, click here and let us know you’re coming! Follow us on Instagram for the most up-to-date content!
Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call - Thursday February 15, 2024 - 11am.
Our next CT Statewide Criminal Justice Reform call will be next Thursday, February 15th at 11am. Please register for the 2/15 call here.
This is a short-session year — regular legislative session convened this Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 and adjourns May 8th, 2024. On our call on February 15th, we’ll hear from the lobbyist about how things are shaping up in the legislature for this session. And as always we’ll hear from organizers and advocates about campaigns underway this year. Please register to join us next Thursday 2/15 at 11am.
We're hiring a community organizer
We’re hiring a community organizer in Connecticut. Full job details here.
Please share this in your networks. And if you’re interested in applying, please do so asap — we’re reviewing applications immediately. More details can be found in the job posting on our website.
Katal Quotes of the Week
“To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that’s political, in its most profound way.” —June Jordan
“If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move.”—Matthew 17:20“
“Though they conspire, fake us to make us retire
With the burning desire we make it out of the crossfire
Thoughts are higher, elevating and focused
While the path is narrow, for those like us.”
—Gang Starr – Itz a Setup
Please support our work
We can’t do this without you. Please support our work to build leadership and organizing capacity in Connecticut, New York, and beyond.
