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CCAG Annual Awards Celebration
Thursday, December 4, 2025 • 5:30–8:30 PM
New Park Brewing, 485 New Park Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110
Thank You for an Inspiring Night of Hope and Action​

Thank you to everyone who helped make CCAG’s 2025 Awards Celebration at New Park Brewing such an inspiring and hopeful evening, including our speakers Bill Bloss, Jacque JJ Williams, Amy McLean, Chris Donovan, and CCAG Executive Director Tom Swan. We are profoundly grateful to our honorees, Rev. Dr. Davida Foy Crabtree, Effie & Angaza Mwando of Our Culture Is Beautiful, and to all who joined us in celebrating 20 years of Connecticut’s Citizens’ Election Program (CEP).

Our heartfelt thanks as well to our Host Committee: Bill Bloss, Tessa Marquis & Mike Brown, Marc Caplan, Chris Donovan, David Englert, Reggy Saint Fortcolin, Jeff Freiser, Scott Harris, Yolanda Johnson, Anne Stanback & Charlotte Kinlock, Dan Livingston, Sen. Rick Lopes, Jennine Lupo, Judy Maslen, David & Jenny Michel, John Murphy, Hank Murray, Rep. Mary Mushinsky, Nick Nyhart, Tim O'Brien, Cheri Quickmire, Miles Rapoport, Amy McLean, Phil Sherwood, Peggy Shorey, Laurie Spring, Tenaya Taylor, Steve Derby & Gretchen Vivier, Jacque JJ Williams, and Stacey Zimmerman.

We invite you to revisit the energy of the evening and learn more about our honorees and sponsors by exploring the digital program book below.​ Event photos coming soon!