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Why You Should Attend the Connecticut March for Life on March 22 in Hartford

Posted on March 13, 2023 in: Events, ProLife

Why You Should Attend the Connecticut March for Life on March 22 in Hartford

SAVE THE DATE

Wednesday March 22, 2023 at the
State Capitol

For More Information Go To

CTMarchforLife.org

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

It is with great excitement that we are announcing the 2023 Connecticut March for Life, scheduled for March 22 in Hartford!

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone to learn about the principles of effective lobbying, the specific and current issues Connecticut is facing, and what you can do right now to champion pro-life policies to your CT elected representatives. This rally and march are suited for all levels of experience and comfort with advocacy.

Be sure to check back soon for more details and updates.

REGISTER TODAY!

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Posted on June 17, 2026 in: News

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Posted on June 17, 2026 in: Events

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