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West Hartford Second Chance Shop Celebrates 6th Anniversary with One-of-a-Kind Trunk Show Sale and Special Event
The Village for Families & Children’s West Hartford Second Chance Shop is celebrating its sixth anniversary—and more than $350,000 raised to benefit children, adults and families served by The Village—with a two-week Trunk Show Sale and special evening event.
Thousands of Local Children to Receive New Books Thanks to Generous Holiday Shoppers
Nearly 2,500 brand new books are set to bring joy and foster healthy reading habits among local children thanks to the generosity of Glastonbury Barnes & Noble patrons and dedicated volunteers from The Cigna Group.
Village Donors Raise Record-Breaking $211K to Aid Women and Girls Affected by Trauma
At The Village for Families & Children’s annual Girl Within fundraiser on Friday, December 6, donors and corporate sponsors raised a record-breaking $211,000 to provide critical support to women and girls in Greater Hartford, who have been affected by trauma and other challenges, through life-changing services at The Village.
Village to Honor Lhakpa Sherpa as Woman of the Year at “Girl Within” Event
The Village for Families & Children’s annual Girl Within event on Friday, December 6 will raise funds that help local women and girls in Greater Hartford, who have been affected by trauma and other challenges, through life-changing services at The Village.
The Village, Vernon Rocks Coalition Awarded $625,000 for Youth Substance Use Prevention
The Vernon ROCKS Coalition has been selected as a recipient of a five-year, $625,000 federal grant from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program.