Mar 3, 2026
For a long time, I thought I knew how to spot the kids who needed help most. They were the ones getting sent to the hallway. The ones raising their voices, knocking over chairs, and tearing up during math class. The kids whose pain was obvious to everyone. If I’m...
Dec 18, 2025
By Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director, Kids In Crisis Every day, thousands of cars pass our little unmarked campus on Post Road. People drive to work, to school, and to holiday parties. They pass with coffee cups in hand and children in the back seat, thinking about...
Nov 20, 2025
Insight, Community, and Purpose – The Kids In Crisis Corporate Breakfast Kids In Crisis proudly hosted our 2nd Annual Corporate Breakfast, an exciting, capacity-filled event where more than 50 companies gathered to support youth mental health in Fairfield...
Nov 8, 2025
Holiday Central is just around the corner, and your participation would mean the world to us. Every year in November Kids In Crisis undertakes a huge effort of collecting and distributing gifts to children in need throughout Fairfield County to help to make the...
Sep 19, 2025
Lighthouse Tea Dance Shines Bright This year’s Lighthouse Tea Dance was nothing short of spectacular! On a beautiful afternoon filled with friends, music, and joy, our community came together to raise an...
Sep 5, 2025
By Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director, Kids In Crisis At recess, one child stood on the edge of the playground, watching the others run, climb, and laugh. She wanted to join in, but the fear of not being accepted kept her rooted in place. A counselor noticed, walked...
