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The Village is one of the largest foster care agencies in Connecticut and works around the clock to ensure hundreds of children have a safe, stable home and the support they need to heal and thrive. That includes youth just
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Neftali came to The Village’s Fatherhood Engagement Services program through a Department of Children and Families referral, searching for guidance and support. What he found was a community where he ...
When Juan Estefano came to The Village for help with his taxes, he was facing eviction, unemployment and the challenge of rebuilding a relationship with his 16-year-old child. Through The ...
Through compassion, connection and practical support, Tashema and Kaylynn’s story shows the life‑changing impact of having the right help at the right time. Facing overwhelming mental health challenges, their family ...
After suffering a stroke and being unable to work, Raye struggled with financial stress and uncertainty. A chance radio ad led her to The Village’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) ...
The Village welcomed more than 1,000 children and families to our annual Trunk or Treat—a special event that provides families with a safe, fun and festive evening and helps them ...
Gyllian came to The Village carrying overwhelming emotional challenges resulting from a traumatizing event when she was 18. Through a combination of therapy, life coaching, and financial wellness support at ...
Vourn’s journey with The Village began unexpectedly — through Children’s Services Horse Show in Farmington, which once served as both a fundraiser for the organization and a qualifying event for ...
John and his wife had been thinking about adoption. When they attended a meeting at The Village to learn more about the process, they were told that there would soon ...
Camille and her husband wanted to start a family, and like Nancy and her husband, decided their path would be through adoption. Camille remembers the day she received the phone ...
Nancy and her husband did not think that they could have children of their own, but they were ready to welcome a baby into their loving home. They contacted The ...
Heidi was the second child that her parents adopted from The Village, which is when her father gave her Bunky, her stuffed monkey that has been with her for 61 ...
When Janet was a baby, her biological mother sought support from The Village with the hopes of being able to keep Janet. She was a single mother in the 1960s ...
Scott knew he had been adopted from an early age. When he reached out to The Village to find out more about his early life, he learned about the challenges ...
Soon after the campus opened in 1925, The Village played a crucial role for Susan Ratzan’s family, long before Susan was even born. Susan’s grandmother was a very resourceful woman, ...
Liann was young when she became a mom and knew she needed support to give her daughter the best start. With guidance from The Village, her confidence grew. ...
❤️🧸 Thank you to the wonderful team at DaVita Kidney Care in Middletown, who donated more than 90 bags of pajamas, hygiene items and stuffed animals for children we serve. These thoughtful gifts will bring so much comfort and joy, and we are so grateful!!
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THANK YOU to the wonderful team at Target in West Hartford, who put together 30 hygiene kits to help youth we serve. Generous donations like this not only reduce costs for families and help them breathe easier, but also ensure that youth have access to essential items that support their health, confidence, and well-being. We are so grateful for your kindness and commitment to our community!
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Wow nice when are you guys giving me them out to teens or is it just for the kids in your program
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