Family & Children's Agency

09/26/2025

The Minks to Sinks tent goes up today! Gather up your items to donate/consign Sept. 30 - Oct. 2 and get ready to shop Oct. 4-6! More info: https://www.familyandchildrensagency.org/minks-to-sinks/

09/24/2025

It's Su***de Prevention Month. You don’t have to have all the answers. Just being present and listening without judgment can save a life.
Learn more about how to talk about su***de on our blog: https://ow.ly/ShKK50X1znj

📞 Call or text 988 for help.

Some words or topics are uncomfortable to discuss and we try to avoid them whenever possible. Unfortunately, because of long-standing stigma, many feel this way about su***de and don’t know how to discuss the issue or try to avoid it altogether. This September during Su***de Prevention Awareness M...

09/23/2025

Exciting News for FCA’s Golf Classic!

We are thrilled to welcome Seth Wickersham, senior writer at ESPN and New York Times bestselling author of It’s Better to Be Feared: The New England Patriots Dynasty and the Pursuit of Greatness, to this year’s event!

Seth will join bestselling author and esteemed sports journalist Armen Keteyian for an exclusive Q&A session after the round of golf.

Monday, September 29 at Brooklawn Country Club
Tickets + event info: https://one.bidpal.net/fcagolf2025/welcome

Don’t miss this unique chance to hit the green, enjoy a great day of golf, and hear from two incredible voices in sports journalism!

09/22/2025

Shanah Tovah! Wishing a sweet and healthy new year to all who celebrate.

09/19/2025

Did you know FCA’s Minks to Sinks sale has been a tradition since 1931? From clothes to furniture to unique treasures, it’s an incredible way to shop for a cause.
Mark your calendars - Donate/Consign Sept 30-Oct 2, Shop Oct 5–7
More info: https://ow.ly/t4lW50WYf0l

09/18/2025

A beautiful day of golf is right around the corner! Join us at Family & Children’s Agency’s Golf Classic on September 29 at Brooklawn Country Club. Every swing helps support our mission of strengthening families and building brighter futures.

🎟️ Spots are filling fast - get a foursome or sponsor today: https://ow.ly/WHUL50WYeVx

09/17/2025

Join us at Bingo at the Beer Garden on October 19, 1 - 3 PM at 314 Beer Garden in Norwalk! It's a fun, family-friendly afternoon with bingo, raffles, and more all for a great cause.

Tickets: https://ow.ly/YYby50WYeum

09/16/2025

It's Hispanic Heritage Month! At Family & Children’s Agency, we celebrate the vibrant cultures, rich traditions, and meaningful contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. Many of the children, families, and seniors we serve bring this heritage to our programs, and we are proud to honor their stories and strengths.

Join us as we recognize and uplift the voices that enrich our community every day.

09/16/2025

We are proud to have hosted Office of Governor Ned Lamont yesterday as he signed SB3, a consumer protection bill protecting residents from hidden fees, opaque subscription practices, privacy violations from smart devices, and price gouging.

Along with FCA President & CEO Robert F. Cashel, we were joined by Senator Bob Duff, Senate Majority Leader, State Senator Ceci Maher, Mayor Harry Rilling, Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Dep. Commissioner Shirley Skyers-Thomas, AARP-CT, State Representative Arnold Jensen, and other dignitaries. We also welcomed many of our senior clients, who will be directly protected by this bill. Thank you all for working on this legislation and caring about our community!

https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/lamont-celebrates-enactment-of-consumer-protection-law/

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) is set to sign the latest consumer protection bill into law on Monday afternoon at a bill signing ceremony. Legislators hope the bill will s…

09/15/2025

Thank you Cornell Club of Fairfield County! These amazing volunteers worked so hard in the sun on Sunday to w**d and plant beautiful flowers at our Ben Franklin location.

09/13/2025

Come visit us at Norwalk Community Day at the town green until 2pm!

09/10/2025

Thank you to UR Community Cares, Inc. for bringing our staff a training on some technology available for those with vision impairments, and a special thanks to the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and Senator Bob Duff, Senate Majority Leader for joining us! We are proud to be able to offer this knowledge to our clients.