Hands On Hartford, 277 Main St, Hartford, CT 06106, US

About CAHS Founded in 1910, CAHS promotes family economic security strategies that empower low-income working families to achieve financial independence. Our mission is to end poverty and engage, equip and empower all families in Connecticut to build a secure future. CAHS plays a unique role as a catalyst and convener. CAHS works to reduce poverty and build family economic success ( FES ) through outreach, education, and policy work. We inform service providers and others to advocate for policy and practice changes that move lowto moderate-income ( LMI ) families toward prosperity. Most efforts are directed at families under 130 percent of the federal poverty level and all at families under 200 percent of the federal poverty level. Building new leadership across sectors to achieve these goals a broad partnership that includes families, community leaders, nonprofit social services providers and advocates, government, business, labor, faith-based groups and policymakers. Developing and strengthening policies and programs to move families out of poverty and prevent families from falling into poverty by providing universal access to supports and opportunities for lowto middle-income families A key strength of CAHS is our ability to collaborate with others. We bring together diverse interests concerned citizens, policy makers, human service providers, corporate leaders, labor leaders, academics, state and municipal organizations and religious organizations. About CAHS

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