Resources for When Times are Tight
We here at the Collective know that this year has been very challenging for many families in our state. And with the holidays coming we wanted to offer you resources that may help your budget as well as your spirit. For
Mental Illness Awareness Week, “Building Community: Supporting Mental Well-being Together,”
Mental health affects everyone. While one in five U.S. adults experiences a mental health condition annually, the impact extends to the friends, family, coworkers, and others who support them. Mental health is something we all experience, manage, and need support
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Local Spotlight on Interval House
In 1976, domestic violence was a growing issue in Connecticut. Because no dedicated services were available to victims, women were calling rape crisis hotlines for support. Domestic violence was considered a “family problem” and adequate protective laws were not yet
A Heartfelt Thank you to Outgoing OEC Commissioner Beth Bye
Governor Lamont could not have said it better when he spoke about our outgoing OEC Commissioner, Beth Bye: “Beth Bye is one of the most caring, compassionate, and energetic people that I know, and her passion for the development and wellness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
No matter who you are or where you live, breast cancer may touch your life. It’s necessary to understand the warning signs of breast cancer, your risk of breast cancer and what’s normal for you so you can take action