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Village Back-To-School Drive: One Week Left To Get 1,000 Children New Backpacks

August 21, 2023
Children in Hartford return to school in just one week, but many will need adequate supplies such as backpacks, pencils ...
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Children at the Village Create Mental Health Podcast, Share Coping Tips for Kids

August 10, 2023
Children living and attending school at The Village for Families & Children recently had the opportunity to develop a podcast ...
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A CT Mom Faced Barriers Getting Mental Health Care For Her Son. Then This Walk-in Clinic Opened

August 7, 2023
The Hartford UCC, located at The Village for Families and Children at 1680 Albany Ave. accepts walk-in patients who are ...
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Village Opens Doors to Hartford’s First-Ever Children’s Mental Health Urgent Crisis Center

August 2, 2023
Children and adolescents who are experiencing a mental health crisis can now receive the vital and immediate support needed to ...
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Urgent Crisis Center Now Open in Hartford Offers Specialized Care to Kids in Crisis

August 2, 2023
There is a new resource for Connecticut kids. An Urgent Crisis Center is opening its doors at The Village For ...
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Urgent Centers for Kids’ Mental Health Crises Open in CT

August 2, 2023
Wednesday marked the grand opening of The Village for Families and Children‘s urgent crisis center in Hartford. The centers are ...
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Connecticut Opening 4 Mental Health Crisis Centers for Children, Teens

August 2, 2023
There are four urgent crisis centers opening statewide to better address the mental health needs of children and teens. ...
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New Mental Health Care Models in Connecticut Offer ER Alternative to Children in Crisis

July 21, 2023
A couple of refurbished, old red brick houses on Asylum Avenue in Hartford now host two new models of mental ...
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Urgent Crisis Center for Children Opens in Hartford

July 20, 2023
Thursday, a new Urgent Crisis Center for children who experience mental health or behavioral emergencies opened in Hartford. The center ...
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The Hartford Supports Asylum Hill With Crucial Funds to Aid Families in Need

July 17, 2023
Hundreds of families who live in Hartford’s Asylum Hill Neighborhood and surrounding communities will be provided with lifechanging support to ...
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The Village set to open Hartford’s first urgent crisis center for children

June 28, 2023
The Village for Families & Children will open Hartford’s first urgent crisis center for children experiencing mental health emergencies next ...
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Village President & CEO Galo Rodriguez To Retire at Year’s End

June 21, 2023
The Village for Families & Children’s Board of Directors is announcing that longtime President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Galo ...
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