Kids In Crisis Lighthouse Program Bridgeport Partnership

Kids In Crisis Lighthouse Program Bridgeport Partnership

  Bridgeport Pride Center has officially opened! The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Thursday, June 20th, 2024. The center’s goal is to provide a supportive and safe environment for LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, and families. State Representative and...
Meet Tiffany Pippins – New Lighthouse Program Director

Meet Tiffany Pippins – New Lighthouse Program Director

My name is Tiffany Pippins, and I am honored to serve as the Lighthouse Program Director. As I embark on this new journey, I have quickly come to appreciate the profound impact Kids In Crisis has on our community. With a background in Education and Social Work and...
TeenTalk Program Expansion in Darien

TeenTalk Program Expansion in Darien

Expanding TeenTalk in Darien: A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Supporters We are thrilled to announce that our TeenTalk Program is expanding in Darien, thanks to our community and donors’ incredible generosity and support. The Community Fund of Darien has...
Celebrating Pride and Welcoming New Leadership at Lighthouse

Celebrating Pride and Welcoming New Leadership at Lighthouse

June has arrived, which means there is a lot of discussion of Pride in our local communities and the media. Pride began in 1969 when a series of riots took place at Stonewall Inn to fight against police brutality towards homosexuals and trans people. We celebrate...
Kids In Crisis 3 a.m. Friend: Support Mental Health Awareness Month

Kids In Crisis 3 a.m. Friend: Support Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We need your help supporting our youth at Kids In Crisis. When you donate $50 or more this month, your gift will support Youth Mental Health in our TeenTalk Program. As a thank you, we will send you a mug with our “Kids In...
7 Steps to Become a Mental Health Advocate For Kids In Crisis

7 Steps to Become a Mental Health Advocate For Kids In Crisis

  Kids In Crisis empowers and gives a platform for supporters who want to focus their volunteer work on being an advocate. If you want to support our Lighthouse program and advocate for LGBTQ+ youth, or homeless children in our SafeHouse Program, or children and youth...
Support Youth Mental Health Just Like Kids In Crisis

Support Youth Mental Health Just Like Kids In Crisis

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of mental health, especially for young people. Kids In Crisis works hard to support the youth in Fairfield County. Our 18 TeenTalk counselors, who all have master’s-level degrees, are in...
You’re Invited! The 2024 Volunteer Appreciation Open House

You’re Invited! The 2024 Volunteer Appreciation Open House

Kids In Crisis is hosting a Volunteer Appreciation Open House to catch up with our friends and thank you for your help. Please join us Thursday, April 25, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am for coffee and breakfast in our SafeHaven Farmhouse, with a brief welcome at 9:00. As we...