Stand With Your Neighbors
Your Presence Changes Everything
Real change is built by people like you — showing up, lending their skills, and standing alongside families when it matters most. Find your role in the Danbury community today.
Six Ways to Help
Find Your Role in the Movement
No matter your schedule, skills, or background — there is something meaningful you can do right now to support immigrant families in Connecticut.
Volunteer Your Time
Join rapid response teams, assist at legal clinics, translate documents, or help at community events. We have roles for every availability and skill level.
Make a Donation
Your financial contribution directly funds legal defense, emergency bond assistance, Know Your Rights workshops, and direct aid for families in crisis.
Host a Training
Invite us to your school, workplace, church, or community center to host a free Know Your Rights workshop in English or Spanish.
Attend a Meeting
Join our weekly community meetings to stay informed, connect with neighbors, and plug into current campaigns and organizing efforts.
Spread the Word
Share our resources on social media, tell your neighbors about our hotline, and help build the network of support that keeps our community safe.
Advocate & Lobby
Attend city council meetings, sign petitions, and join delegations to state legislators. Policy change is community change.
Upcoming Events
Join Our Welcome Calls
New to Danbury Unites? Our Welcome Calls are the best place to start. Meet community leaders, learn how we work, and find out where you fit in. Attendees are invited to briefly introduce themselves on camera.
RSVP for a SessionVolunteer Roles
Where We Need You Most
Every role below is currently open. Click on a role to learn more, then use the sign-up form below to tell us where you want to contribute.
Community Events
Rapid Response Trainings Across CT
Hands Off CT is hosting in-person Rapid Response Trainings throughout the state. These sessions are open to new members and current members alike — a chance to connect, learn, and get ready.
Bring a dish, snack, or dessert for the potluck dinner.
Questions? handsoffct@gmail.com
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Rapid Response Training — Hartford
Saturday, April 25 · 4:30pm–6:30pm
Location sent to registrants the day before
An in-person training to build and rebuild rapid response networks across CT. Review structures, field plans, and best practices — and connect with others ready to protect the community.
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Rapid Response Training — Danbury
Saturday, April 25 · 10:00am–1:15pm
Location sent to registrants the day before
Join neighbors right here in Danbury to strengthen our rapid response capacity. Learn the plan, meet your team, and get ready to activate when our community needs us most.
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Rapid Response Training — Bridgeport
Saturday, May 9 · 10:00am–1:15pm
Location sent to registrants the day before
Connect with Bridgeport organizers and rapid responders statewide. We'll share field updates, review activations, and deepen the relationships that keep our community safe.
Volunteer Application
Tell Us About Yourself
Fill out this form and our volunteer coordinator will be in touch within 2–3 business days. No prior experience is required — just a willingness to show up for your neighbors.
All skill levels and schedules welcome
Bilingual volunteers especially needed
Training provided for all roles
No immigration status requirement to volunteer
Prefer to talk first?
Call or text our volunteer coordinator to learn more before signing up.
(475) 237-7351