What we’re about
CCAG is dedicated to actively engaging the residents of Connecticut to alter the relations of power in order to build a more just society. Since 1970, CCAG has been organizing grassroots actions throughout the state.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- "Free America" Marching Group at the Boom Box ParadeJillson Square, Willimantic, CT
Join the Connecticut Citizen Action Group at the Windham Boom Box Parade, as part of the national "Free America" day of action!
Fill out this form for your official RSVP
On July 4th at 11:00 AM, we’ll be marching from Jillson Square through downtown Willimantic alongside a wave of community groups, youth, musicians, and everyday patriots. We’ll bring signs, music, and sweet treats to share with the crowd, plus a whole lot of people power!
This year, the CCAG parade contingent will proudly represent Free America, a national movement led by Women’s March to declare our independence from hate, greed, and billionaire rule. We’re joining with actions across the country, demanding a nation that puts people and planet first.We're marching to:
- Free America from the grip of greedy billionaires who rig the system for themselves
- Free America from poverty and unjust budget cuts
- Free America from bigotry, fear-mongering, and authoritarianism
- Protect our freedoms before they’re gone
Parade details:
- No pre-registration needed to march, just RSVP here so we know to look out for you!
- Formation starts at 9:00 AM at Jillson Square, parade steps off at 11:00 AM
- Don’t forget your radio or boom box tuned to WILI 1400-AM or 95.3 FM
- Wear red, white, and blue. Get ready to march with joy and resistance!
Whether you're a seasoned activist or joining your first action, this is a family and children-friendly day for everyone. Let's continue the momentum of No Kings and Hands Off. Let’s show Connecticut (and the country) what community power looks like.
RSVP now and we’ll send you updates on signs, music, and meetup logistics.
FREE AMERICA. FREE CONNECTICUT. SEE YOU IN WILLIMANTIC.
