Some Good News (Part 2)
As a follow-up to last week's episode, Jeff connects with 4 different businesses across Connecticut making a huge impact on our community - Family Centers, Community Renewal Team, StayWell Health Centers and Foodshare. Hear from their leadership teams to find out how they've pivoted and adapted their programs to meet the new needs of their stakeholders, what silver linings have come out of this pandemic from their efforts, and how they are keeping volunteers engaged virtually.
About Family Centers
Since its inception 128 years ago in 1891, Family Centers has grown to offer quality education and human service programs that address the ever-changing challenges affecting residents of Fairfield County. Through 25 programs and services, Family Centers serves more than 21,000 residents each year. Click here to learn more about Family Centers.
About Community Renewal Team (CRT)
As the community action agency for Hartford and Middlesex counties, CRT helps individuals and families access resources that will help them meet immediate and longer-term needs, improve job skills, maintain or increase their independence, stabilize living situations, and achieve educational goals. We know that our work matters to our community. Click here to learn more about Community Renewal Team.
About StayWell Health Center
StayWell Health Center is committed to providing high-quality health care and social services for individuals and families throughout their lives. We care for the whole person by providing and coordinating medical, dental, and mental health with the focus on prevention. Click here to learn more about StayWell Health Center.
About Foodshare
As the regional food bank serving Hartford and Tolland counties, Foodshare is the largest anti-hunger organization in the Greater Hartford area. We maximize access to nutritious food and resources that support food security for our neighbors. Click here to learn more about Foodshare.
Since its inception 128 years ago in 1891, Family Centers has grown to offer quality education and human service programs that address the ever-changing challenges affecting residents of Fairfield County. Through 25 programs and services, Family Centers serves more than 21,000 residents each year. Click here to learn more about Family Centers.
About Community Renewal Team (CRT)
As the community action agency for Hartford and Middlesex counties, CRT helps individuals and families access resources that will help them meet immediate and longer-term needs, improve job skills, maintain or increase their independence, stabilize living situations, and achieve educational goals. We know that our work matters to our community. Click here to learn more about Community Renewal Team.
About StayWell Health Center
StayWell Health Center is committed to providing high-quality health care and social services for individuals and families throughout their lives. We care for the whole person by providing and coordinating medical, dental, and mental health with the focus on prevention. Click here to learn more about StayWell Health Center.
About Foodshare
As the regional food bank serving Hartford and Tolland counties, Foodshare is the largest anti-hunger organization in the Greater Hartford area. We maximize access to nutritious food and resources that support food security for our neighbors. Click here to learn more about Foodshare.
Music By: Colin Cross Music
