Addressing Substance Use
Our personal challenge is to get involved and stay involved - with all of our children and in all aspects of their lives. If there was ever a time that "it takes a village to raise a child" it is now.
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Since 2003, Parent Connection has been a beacon of hope, offering weekly support groups, bereavement meetings, Narcan training, and school programs—all led by licensed therapists.
Our mission is to educate, embrace, and empower individuals and families affected by substance use.With Connecticut's drug-related death rate exceeding the national average, the need for prevention, education, and support has never been greater. Your contribution directly funds life-saving programs, giving individuals and families the tools they need to heal and rebuild.
Every donation, no matter the size, helps us fight substance use and create lasting change in our community. Together, we can save lives.
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Your generosity fuels Parent Connection’s mission to support individuals and families affected by substance use. Every donation helps provide life-saving resources, including support groups, bereavement meetings, Narcan training, and school programs led by licensed therapists.
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Newtown, CT 06470
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It's with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of a young man who through the years became a very special person in our lives. Thomas will truly be missed! ❤ ❤ ❤
Please keep Tommy, Kathy, Ken, Beth and Parker in your thoughts and prayers! Rest in Peace my dear Tommy!
Anyone wishing to make a donation in memory of Thomas Rodbell can do so by clicking below

It is with deep sadness that I share the passing of Laura Frattaroli. Laura was vigilant in her fight to survive this insidious disease and was always grateful to those around her who shared her long journey. Her parents Eileen and Doug were always by her side supporting her with every possible opportunity to fight this disease Please keep Eileen, Doug and their children in your thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. Rest in Peace sweet Laura!!! ❤ ❤ ❤
Anyone wishing to make a donation in memory of Laura can do so by clicking below
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It’s with a heavy heart that I share the news of the unexpected passing of our friend, Peter Engel. Our hearts are broken and he will be missed beyond words. Your shining personality will live in our hearts forever. May you now be at peace sweet Peter!!!
Please keep Peter's family, Maureen, Rich, Richie, Casey, JoJo and his precious daughter in your thoughts and prayers! <3 ❤ ❤ ❤