The Connecticut Hate Crime Advisory Council works to strengthen awareness, prevention, and response to hate crimes across the state. The Council coordinates programs that promote community education and encourage the reporting of hate crimes, helping ensure these incidents are recognized, addressed, and prevented. It also provides recommendations to improve state laws, policies, and practices related to combating hate crimes.

Get Help Now

If you need immediate law enforcement assistance, call 911. Or, to report a hate crime, contact the Connecticut State Police Hate Crimes Investigative Unit at hate.crimes@ct.gov

Report Anonymously or Share Information

We encourage the public to report hate crimes and bias-related incidents. Your input helps improve understanding, tracking, and response efforts statewide. All reported information is collected and analyzed by the Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy at UConn.

Reporthate.ct.gov

Send a Tip to the FBI

You can submit a tip to the FBI about a hate crime by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI or anonymously online.

tips.fbi.gov

Hate is more than a word. It can be a crime.

Connecticut Hate Crimes Advisory Council

The Council

Co-Chaired by Judge Douglas S. Lavine and Attorney Amy Lin Meyerson, the council is housed within the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney
The Council
Connecticut Hate Crimes Advisory Council

Meetings

View a calendar of upcoming council meetings and agendas and minutes for past council meetings.
meetings
Connecticut Hate Crimes Advisory Council

Subcommittees

View the subcommittees of the Hate Crimes Advisory Council
Subcommittees