Directory of Society and Culture Resources

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Includes sites that reflect the ideas and values of the community: its people, history, social resources, organizations and institutions.

Subcategories

• Animal Welfare
• Cemeteries
• Children and Families
• Disability Resources
• Ethnicity
• Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual
• Genealogy
• History
• Organizations
• Personalities
• Religion

Resources in This Category

• Center City Churches

  http://www.handsonhartford.org/
  Provides a soup kitchen, food pantry, fuel bank, emergency assistance, weekend meals for seniors, after-school tutoring program, family resource centers and supportive AIDS housing.

• Collaborative Center for Justice

  http://www.ccfj.org/
  Sponsored by five religious congregations of women in Connecticut and whose mission is to enhance human dignity. Information on focus issues, events, Catholic social teaching themes, how to communicate with legislators and advocacy action alert.

• Hartford Correctional Center

  http://www.ct.gov/doc/cwp/view.asp?a=1499&Q=265418&docNav=|
  Photograph and information on the Level 4 security facility.

• Hartford Food System

  http://www.hartfordfood.org/
  Implements programs and advances policies that promote a sustainable and equitable food system. News, history, newsletter, information on programs, list of upcoming events and how to get involved.

• Hartford Historical Preservation Ordinance

  http://cttrust.org/index.cgi/11788
  Text of the 2005 ordinance passed by city council to establish the Historic Preservation Commission.

• Occupy Hartford

  https://www.facebook.com/OccupyHartford
  Facebook page of local organization that's part of a larger movement.

• Society of the Descendants of the Founders of Hartford

  http://foundersofhartford.org/
  Organization whose criteria for membership is that one must be descended from an ancestor who settled in Hartford before February 1640.

• The Lyceum

  http://www.lyceumcenter.org/
  Educational resource and conference center that provides headquarters to The Melville Charitable Trust and the Partnership for Strong Communities, along with an auditorium and conference facilities.

• The Open Hearth Association

  http://www.theopenhearth.org/
  Men's Shelter serves the homeless and troubled people of Hartford.

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