The Ride for Our Vets is Back!
The Ride for Our Vets is CVLC’s an annual charity bike tour that raises as much as $200,000 annually to support our mission to remove legal barriers for Veterans. Early Bird Registration ends April 10th!
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CVLC Mission
Connecticut Veterans Legal Center’s mission is to empower, support, and improve the lives of Connecticut Veterans by providing free legal assistance to help them overcome legal barriers to housing, healthcare, income, and recovery.
CVLC Vision
Connecticut Veterans Legal Center’s vision is for all Connecticut Veterans to thrive and contribute to their communities with a sense of self-worth and dignity.
Above photos: Cesar Rivera, CVLC Paralegal (left), John “Stew” Lahey, World War II Marine Veteran and CVLC Client with Juliet Taylor, Intake and Program Access Specialist (center), and Hilary Browning, CVLC Law School Intern. (right). Photos by David Apuzzo.
To Left: Chelsea Donaldson, Supervising Attorney VA Benefits with Theresa, Army Veteran and CVLC Client. Photo by David Apuzzo.
Connecticut Veterans Legal Center Blog
Advocacy Testimony: Veterans’ and Military Affairs Committee
We stand alongside our friends and colleagues in support of several bills currently for review before the Veterans’ and Military Affairs Committee. If passed, these
Advocacy Testimony: SB 238
We stand alongside our friends and colleagues in support of S.B. 238: An Act Expanding Eligibility For Grants From The Military Relief Fund. If passed,
Advocacy Testimony: SB 143
UPDATE 3/1/2024: SB 143 has officially passed committee and is headed to the Senate Floor. Read more from CT Mirror here: After day-long debate, Housing
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Ali Mohhammad, Army Veteran and former CVLC Client (left) and Delene Falcon, Army Veteran and former CLVLC Client (right). Photos by Desirea Stott-Rodgers Photography.
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