Women & Families Center (WFC) in Connecticut
Employment Training and Placement Program Hiring well trained employees has become a vital business strategy to creating a productive working environment. Unfortunately, not everyone can get the training that they need to compete for the well-paying jobs. Development programs, like Open DOHR, focuses on getting its participants college degrees, vocational training and employment opportunities. What […]
What is WFC’s Transitional Living Program? WFC’s Transitional Living Program provides interim housing to young adults that are homeless and have unstable housing conditions. WFC’s Transitional Living Program is not a short-term shelter or group home but a program that helps empower individuals to make choices and decisions in the best interest of their safety, well-being, and future. […]
All you need to know About Victim Assistance and Sexual Assault Programs in Connecticut Let us first begin b y understanding what sexual assault is in simple terms, “Sexual assault is a representation of action where a person deliberately and without the person’s consent sexually touches or coerce or suppresses a person to immerse in a […]
Top 5 Reasons Why School needs Education Enrichment programs What is an enrichment program? An enrichment program enables students to realize their potential in a variety of settings beyond the classroom. Through educational enrichment programs, students can develop a sense of self-awareness and understand their schoolwork better with enrichment programs that are in line with the school […]
February 21, 2021 01:02AM By Michael Gagne, Record-Journal staff MERIDEN — The 12 fully furnished efficiency apartments on the second and third floors of the newly constructed WYSH House on Colony Street are now move-in ready. Wayne Valaitis, chief executive officer of the Women and Families Center, said the agency received its certificate of occupancy […]
EVENT DETAILS The purpose of this training is to become a certified Sexual Assault Volunteer Advocate for WFC. Volunteer training classes start Feb 1, 2021. Please register ahead of time with Nydia Roldan, [email protected] TIME All Day (Monday) EST
EVENT DETAILS The purpose of this Support Group is to Empower those who have Experienced Trauma through Sexual Assault. TIME All Day (Thursday) LOCATION 169 Colony St
EVENT DETAILS Women and Families Center receives $500K to combat youth homelessness in Meriden and Central Conn. TIME August 4 (Tuesday) 1:00 am – September 4 (Friday) 11:50 pm LOCATION Women & Families Center Middletown, CT 06457
EVENT DETAILS Free ESL Classes taught virtually through Zoom. Click here to Contact Us either through email or phone. TIME All Day (Thursday)
MERIDEN — Carolina Hernandez had something special in mind when she envisioned WYSH House on Colony Street. Hernandez, a studio designer with QA+M Architecture of Farmington, wanted a building with color and light for the homeless young adults who would make it their home. “I wanted to create a building that was light and airy to encourage and inspire these young people […]
