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40th Story Telling - The Village for Families & Children Increasing Upward Economic Mobility for Families

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In honor of LISC Connecticut’s 40th year anniversary, a series of capacity building stories will be shared -- featuring partners, funders, and community members.

“I was at a breaking point. I needed help. The Village has helped me financially, emotionally, and now I’m able to pay my bills, I have a vehicle and am on my way to owning a home.”
— Tanisha Stewart

Featuring The Village for Families & Children Increasing Upward Economic Mobility for Families 

The Village for Families & Children (The Village) strengthens families by providing more than 40 programs covering a full range of behavioral health, early childhood and youth development, substance use treatment and support services for children and adults throughout Greater Hartford. 

Recognizing that financial health is pivotal to emotional and physical health, family stability, intergenerational growth and overall wellness, The Village’s partnership with LISC CT since 2020 has expanded the scope of impact through its Financial Opportunity Center. 

Thousands of Village clients have benefited from the center’s continuum of services, helping them to achieve sustainable financial growth and economic mobility.  

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