Mission

Who We Are

The Connecticut Center for a New Economy (CCNE) builds power, fights inequality and improves economic, social and racial justice for Connecticut’s unemployed and working people.

We develop leadership and civic engagement among community, labor and faith groups in order to:

  • Promote racial justice and immigrants’ rights
  • Advocate for workers seeking employment, the right to bargain collectively for better wages and a voice on the job
  • Support public education and job training,  and
  • Expand access to health care and affordable housing.
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The Connecticut Center for a New Economy (CCNE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the economic and social well being of working families in Connecticut's urban centers by initiating and supporting efforts to raise wages of the working poor, improve public education and training, and preserve affordable housing.

New Haven:
Connecticut Center for a New Economy
425 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: 203-785-9494

Hartford:
Connecticut Center for a New Economy
77 Huyshope Avenue, Room 210
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone:860-280-7320