Bio
Sandy LoMonico joined the ACLU of Connecticut in 2017 as criminal justice organizer. Her primary responsibilities include organizing formerly incarcerated people, leadership development, and supervising Smart Justice leaders. Sandy works closely within the policy and advocacy department to integrate legislative, organizing, communications, and legal strategies in collaboration with community partners. Sandy helped to set the ACLU of Connecticut’s Smart Justice campaign culture by prioritizing directly impacted communities while developing equitable and reciprocal relationships throughout the state. A proud Connecticut native, Sandy has obtained a dual master’s degree in Social Work and Public Health at the University of Connecticut.
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Connecticut needs a fair housing law for people living with a criminal record
As a justice-impacted person, I know Connecticut needs fair housing practices that allow people living with a criminal record to have a fair chance at finding a place to live. As a former landlord, I also know that someone’s record doesn’t tell you whether they will be a safe, responsible tenant.
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Meet Sandy LoMonico, our new criminal justice organizer
In her role as the ACLU-CT's criminal justice organizer, Sandy LoMonico will be working to reduce the state’s prison population, advance racial justice, and include people who are directly impacted by the justice system in creating solutions to mass incarceration.