LAWMAKERS HEAR OF NONPROFIT NEEDS

The Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Week was held at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford in February to give nonprofits such as Community Health Associates of New Britain the opportunity to meet with legislators to voice concerns and discuss issues. Pictured, from left, are: Linda Filipetti, Community Mental Health Affiliates (CMHA) vice president of community support services; Victor Incerti, CMHA vice president of Highlands Treatment Center; Loel Meckel, assistant director, Forensic Services Division, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS); and Evelyn Jacobs, CMHA community relations specialist.