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I Made My Way Out of a Very Dark Tunnel

A year and a half ago, Erica Rusczyk would never have imagined that she would be standing before an audience of 400 women and men at the Hartford Marriott telling them her turbulent and potentially tragic emotional journey.“I was at...

Helping a Family Move Forward

After working for 15 years with the State of Connecticut, Adrienne Trice had to make a tough choice. Carmen, director of our Early Childhood Learning Center, with Adrienne and LailaStay and continue working or move to Georgia...

Scholarships and Support Help Young Women Succeed

On Sunday, May 18, when Carolyn Johnson received her associate’s degree from the University of Hartford – with honors – Leslie McCarter, her mentor and director of the Community Life Skills for Girls program at The Village, was in the...

With an Active Dad, a Family Is Stronger

Demetrius Chamblee was raised by his grandparents, until his grandfather passed away when he was 14.“I have the greatest respect for my grandfather who worked full time at Pratt & Whitney and drove a school bus for over 30 years....

Financially Stable

The Family Financial Stability Initiative is helping Hartford women effectively manage their finances and achieve financial goals.Through one-on-one coaching and financial education classes, the women learn how to create a budget, understand and improve credit scores, define their financial goals,...

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