Bio
Meghan Holden joined the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut (ACLU-CT) in 2016. Her primary responsibilities include managing media relations and communications strategies and developing content that advocates for protecting and expanding individual freedoms and equality. Meghan received her bachelor's degree in English and creative writing from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts and attended Johns Hopkins University’s master's in government program. Prior to joining the ACLU-CT, Meghan served in development, policy, and communications roles with a variety of nonprofit organizations focused on girls' empowerment, feminist literature, reproductive freedom and justice, and financial support for people living with HIV.
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The numbers don’t reflect an unprecedented response to save incarcerated lives, especially Black and Latinx lives.
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.