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Making Family Visitation Rooms a Safe and Comforting Space

Izabela Bonzanini Kids & Family - News - Politics 08 Sep, 2023

DANBURY, CT — The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) has reopened the Danbury office's family visitation rooms. The agency currently serves about 3,000 kids in the state across six regions. About 121 are served by the Danbury regional office.

Ventura Law, a Passion for Fighting for Clients’ Successful Outcomes for Over 60 Years

Izabela Bonzanini News 08 Sep, 2023

In 1957, Americo Ventura became one of the first Portuguese lawyers to open a practice in Connecticut. Coming from a family of Portuguese immigrants, Ventura understood the challenges newcomers faced when settling in a new country. Motivated by a passion for justice and a desire to help families like his own, Ventura opened a law office in Danbury, CT, to assist fellow immigrants in navigating their legal rights.

A Wealth of Health, Danbury Farmers Market Offers Exciting Opportunities!

Izabela Bonzanini News - Health - Events 11 Sep, 2023

It’s the height of growing season! The Danbury Farmers Market, on the CityCenter Danbury Green, (located at 1 Ives Street) Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm through October is more than just local food and farmers. Our Farm to You market is a hub of health and community. It is the perfect way to spend Saturday mornings accompanied by weekly live music for your shopping pleasure.

Be a Smart Home Buyer

Izabela Bonzanini Get Smart - News 13 Sep, 2023

Just when you think you know all the ways to spot a scam, scammers come up with another one – or two or three! There has been a dramatic increase in real estate scams over the last couple of years, and some of them are hard to spot.

State Announces Opening of Four Children's Urgent Crisis Centers to Provide Immediate Mental Health Services to Youth in Need

Izabela Bonzanini Kids & Family - News - Health 14 Sep, 2023

Last month, Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) Commissioner Vannessa Dorantes participated in a ceremony at The Village for Families and Children in Hartford to celebrate the grand opening of the new children's urgent crisis center operated by the nonprofit agency.

Taking the Journey to Creating Livable Communities

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News - Health 18 Sep, 2023

America’s population is rapidly aging. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2034, the nation will have more people age 65 or older than under 18. By 2060, nearly 1 in 4 people in the United States will be at least 65 years old.