The Newtown Parent Connection can offer help and guidance to those struggling with issues of substance abuse.
For information or referrals, please call 270-1600. Calls are strictly confidential. You will be directed to other agencies and services available, as appropriate.
Group of Hope and Support
A weekly gathering for parents with children affected by substance use/abuse. This group provides a confidential venue for parents to get information concerning how to handle their child’s suspected or confirmed use of substances. Facilitated by a degreed drug & alcohol counselor.
Meets each Thursday. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
115 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT.
Bereavement Support Group
All are welcome. Facilitated by grief counselor, Wendy Davenson.
Meets first Wednesday of each month. 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
115 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT
Grands Place
A kind and compassionate support group for grandparents and caregivers who are raising children in a diverse situation. This is an open and ongoing group.
All are welcome.
Facilitated by
Pamela Beck, MFT
Meets each Wednesday, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
115 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT.
“This (Grands Place) group is helpful in so many different ways! Smart people from all walks of life come together with support, sympathy, advice, and voices of experience. And there is plenty of laughter too! I love them all.”
...Jenny
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