Our programs provide a continuum of support to guide families collaboratively through childhood and adolescence. Most services are offered to families living in the Greater Hartford Region.

PROGRAMS

Family Resource Center at Maria Sanchez School

  • This school-based program focuses on early childhood education and support for parents, as well as the academic success of school-age children
  • Our certified as Parent -Teacher educator conducts need and child development assessments, and home visits, offers workshops for families, and learning activities for children
  • The program also provides resources, referrals to services, and advocates for families based on their unique needs

Hispanic Health Council Extended Learning Program at Maria Sanchez School

  • The program is designed to provide comprehensive, high-quality after-school care for kids (1st – 5th grade) attending Maria Sanchez School, that enhances academic achievement, fosters social-emotional growth, and supports holistic development in a safe and nurturing environment.
  • The program includes a Leadership component, providing opportunities for students (4th and 5th grade) to develop leadership skills through various activities and projects. These experiences will empower students, build their confidence, prepare them for future roles in their communities, and increase their critical thinking skills.

These programs are funded by United Way, CT Department of Education,

Hartford Hospital, Federal Healthy Start City of Hartford

Bridge to Success

  • This program provides support to families living in the Greater Hartford Region, with children from 0-17 who are at risk of homelessness. Through a case management system, our Family Support Specialist helps them achieve income, housing, and family stability.
  • The program supports families with resume-building instructions, employment search assistance, access to Housing Applications, search for utility assistance, local support for home furnishings, daycare references, school readiness support, access to free trainings and more.