CEO Kara Capone speaking with a news reporter with a video camera off to the left hand side.

CEO Kara Capone Speaks at News Conference with Governor Lamont Aug. 4

Capone joined state and federal leaders, service providers, and Governor Lamont to discuss the impacts of a recent Executive Order on Connecticut’s homeless population.

A photo of a news conference from the Legislative Office Building in Hartford CT

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CEO Kara Capone speaking at the Governor's podium, with the seal of the State of Connecticut on the front above a black box.

Read CEO Kara Capone’s comments from the news conference in the article from CT Public below.

Watch NBC Connecticut’s coverage of the news conference and read CEO Kara Capone’s comments below.

Read CEO Kara Capone’s comments in the article from the Register-Citizen below.

Mercy Housing Hosts Governor Lamont for Jan. 17 News Conference

Lamont announced a $58.6M allocation from the Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee to create a new housing initiative for those experiencing homelessness and opioid use disorder from the Chapel at St. Elizabeth House.

Watch full coverage of the Governor’s news conference at St. Elizabeth House below.

Watch NBC Connecticut’s interview with CEO Kara Capone and a resident graduating from Mercy Housing’s Women’s Recovery Program.

DMHAS Commissioner Nancy Navarretta speaking at a podium with the State of Connecticut seal.

Watch WTNH’s coverage of the Governor’s news conference at St. Elizabeth House.

2025 Legislative Session

Read and watch news coverage about Connecticut’s 2025 Legislative Session featuring Mercy CEO Kara Capone.

CEO Kara Capone Speaks at CT Nonprofit Alliance News Conference Jan. 14

Capone outlined the importance of the Alliance’s budget priorities for the 2025 legislative session to homelessness services organizations like Mercy Housing.

Watch WTNH’s coverage of the Alliance’s news conference, which includes an interview with CEO Kara Capone.

Watch WFSB’s coverage of the Alliance’s news conference, which includes an interview with CEO Kara Capone.

Read CEO Kara Capone’s comments from the news conference in the article from CT News Junkie below.

Read CEO Kara Capone’s comments from the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness news conference below.

Fox 61's The Real Story

Watch episodes of Fox 61’s The Real Story featuring CEO Kara Capone.

December 8, 2024: CEO Kara Capone speaks about the state of homelessness in CT and more. 

CEO Kara Capone and Fox 61 anchor Emma Wulfhorst

February 11, 2024: CEO Kara Capone discusses the challenges of finding affordable housing in CT and more.