News

February 18, 2022
At Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Hartford, seventh-grade students are working to live up to every bit of the school's name through a new program initiative. And it ...
February 1, 2022
The Village for Families & Children distributed nearly 1,500 children’s books to local students and their families today, to help provide extra reading opportunities and aid pandemic learning loss. ...
January 27, 2022
The Village for Families & Children has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Behavioral Healthcare and Human Services Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. ...
January 21, 2022
The VITA program offers free tax assistance to Connecticut residents with low income, who struggle with English, who are senior citizens or who have a disability. ...
January 19, 2022
To celebrate its three-year anniversary, the Shop is hosting a big sale this week—shoppers will enjoy 30% off new and high-quality, gently used men’s and women’s clothing, accessories and household ...
January 4, 2022
AN AVON COUPLE has raised big-time funds for a significant holiday program sponsored by The Village for Families & Children. ...
December 3, 2021
The Village’s largest fundraiser of the year, the 2021 Virtual Girl Within Event raised more than $150,000 to support Village programs that help women and girls in Greater Hartford who ...
December 1, 2021
A new Hartford Public Schools program will open several school buildings on Saturdays to give students extra time for academic support and social-learning activities like sports, arts and cooking. ...
November 16, 2021
Trauma-informed and sport-infused therapy training enables additional programs and services to address the ongoing mental health crisis. ...
Honoring the Dedication and Legacy of Village Friend and Supporter Linda Carlson Hart ...
November 4, 2021
In an extension of their longstanding partnership The Village for Families & Children and the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) have launched an innovative new Quality Parenting Center ...