Barry Lastra grew up in the Period of World War II. During that time, his family, parents and older brother lived with his maternal grandparents in their modest, two-bedroom rental house in Ocean Park, near Los Angeles. It was not...
The start of a new year is a time to celebrate new beginnings, like Anthony's. After a harrowing experience led him to begin his healing journey, Anthony was connected to The Village, where he was able to get the support...
Colin Cooper has been connected to The Village for his entire life—first when he was adopted at a young age, and today as a longtime and dedicated supporter alongside his wife, Village board member Jeanmarie Cooper. Through their generous support,...
Transformation is a word often associated with The Village. Each year Village clinicians, staff and volunteers help approximately 20,000 families and children embrace change. Over the last 17 years, The Village itself has been transformed through Galo Rodriguez’s leadership as...
“We were able to afford preschool because of The Village. Without it, our life would be drastically different.” Jessica Hootman, Village Preschool Parent
Foster care in Connecticut has been transformed to build brighter futures for kids. Working in partnership with the state’s Department of Children and Families (DCF), The Village is implementing a new evidence-based model and has become one of the largest...
The Village has opened Hartford’s first-ever, walk-in Urgent Crisis Center (UCC) for youth mental health, making a massive stride to address the children’s mental health crisis in Connecticut. Working with Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families (DCF) and a legislative...
"All of the programs and groups we attend monthly at The Village are very important. It makes the family more united." Rossie Alcantara, Village Client
Stephanie’s first priority is making sure her children, Jazlene and Josavian, are happy and safe. As a working mom, finding child care during the after-school hours was a struggle. Thanks to The Village’s free after-school program at her children’s school,...
The Village for Families & Children
1 day ago
🌟 Empowering future leaders! 🌟
🎓The Sisterhood Group at MLK Middle School recently gathered for an inspiring luncheon at The Town and County Club. The girls shared their aspirations of becoming lawyers, dentists and nurses, and were motivated by the powerful words of Executive Director of the Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Jennifer Steadman, who encouraged them to pursue their dreams with confidence, and Village Senior VP of Programs Toral Sanghavi, who shared her own journey through college.
➡ Learn more about the group: ow.ly/V9xQ50Ub1eR
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We were thrilled to share a delightful afternoon with the impressive young women from the Sisterhood Group at MLK Middle School. Thank you so much for including us!
The Village for Families & Children
2 days ago
⏸ PAUSE. Parents, read this 👇
We know parenting can be overwhelming. To ease your stress, we have short videos with practical reminders and tips to help you turn challenges into triumphs.
▶️ WATCH HERE: ow.ly/KW3a50UalTo
✅ Available in English and Spanish!
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The Village for Families & Children
3 days ago
📈 Clase gratuita de presupuesto en español
(3-week class offered in Spanish only)
¡Alcance sus objetivos financieros y obtenga herramientas valiosas para respaldar su future con el Budget Bootcamp de The Village! Únase a un próximo curso de 3 semanas que se centra en los aspectos prácticos de una elaboración presupuestaria eficaz en una zona de apoyo y libre de juicios. Aprenda habilidades cruciales para fortalecer sus finanzas y lograr sus objetivos.
CUANDO: 4 de diciembre, 11 de diciembre y 18 de diciembre (Miércoles, 5:30-6:30pm)
DONDE: Centro de bienestar familiar 590 Park Street Hartford, CT 06106
Registrarse hoy: ow.ly/2zUw50MOepk
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