AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoConnecticut Food Access: A new survey finds fresh produce is becoming a luxury for many Connecticut families, with 41% buying less fruit and vegetables and 51% saying their diets are less healthy than a few years ago. Catholic Church in Focus: At the U.S. bishops’ spring assembly, leaders emphasized strengthening the Church’s mission with Sacred Heart devotion as a centerpiece. Community & Faith in West Hartford: Hundreds gathered to honor Holocaust survivor Rabbi Philip Lazowski, remembered for decades of service and for turning “hate into love and forgiveness.” Wellness in the Spotlight: Nearly 10,000 people filled Times Square for the International Day of Yoga, with sessions themed around “Yoga for Healthy Ageing.” Civic Pride in Bridgeport: Greater Bridgeport Pride Festival marked its 16th year with art, a march, and community resources for LGBTQ+ residents. Social Impact & Health: A report highlights how incarceration can shorten life expectancy, pointing to long-term health harm that follows people after release. America250 Momentum: BAPS Charities’ Spirit of Service Walk-Run drew 50,000+ participants across 100+ cities, tying volunteerism to the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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