Mar 31, 2020
By: Kimberly Lisack, LCSW Kids In Crisis Clinical Director I am afraid to fly. It is a true phobia that makes air travel completely emotionally exhausting for me. I am anxiety ridden for weeks leading up to my departure, uncharacteristically silent driving to the...
Mar 23, 2020
As the world continues to navigate in these challenging times, Kids In Crisis remains a constant, 24-hour resource for children and families in Fairfield County. Trained Crisis Counselors continue to answer helpline calls around the clock, as families face difficult...
Mar 23, 2020
Dear Friends, We have been thinking about you. We want to take a moment to wish you and your family well, as we all navigate these uncharted waters. Please remember that Kids In Crisis trained Crisis Counselors remain available 24 hours a day, to take your call. If...
Mar 18, 2020
You are not alone. Kids In Crisis 24-helpline remains open and staffed with trained Crisis Counselors to take calls. 203-661-1911
Feb 28, 2020
In 2019 Kids In Crisis helped more than 6,500 children and families. Check out our latest annual report.
Jan 16, 2020
By Shari Shapiro and Tracey Blackman Kids In Crisis Remember your sister’s old diary, with the little silver lock and key, where maybe she kept her most private thoughts and feelings about summer vacations, trips to the mall, her classroom crushes and prom dates? ...
Dec 17, 2019
Here is a link to a great article about our very own Deb Katz, and how Greenwich schools came together in collaboration to aid in the fight against youth substance abuse. (photo courtesy of Dovetail) Gathering Data That Drives Change...
Nov 26, 2019
Cos Cob, CT – The ribbon was cut today on Kids In Crisis’ newly built Learning Lab, funded by generous support from the Swiss Re Foundation’s 2019 Charity of the Year Program. Neil Sprackling of Swiss Re cut the ribbon alongside Kids In Crisis’ Chairman of the...
Nov 25, 2019
Kids In Crisis is fortunate to have support of many local businesses and organizations. Take advantage of all of these special offers and know that your support will directly impact children’s lives. November 28 thru December 31 Myx Creative Kitchen 19 West Elm...
Oct 17, 2019
THE UNCOUNTED by Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director Youth homelessness is an unseen problem and a grossly under-counted population. You might expect that homeless or unstably housed youth wander the streets, do not attend school, and are easy to identify. Exactly...
