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.
All Support Groups located at
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc.
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Steet
Newtown, CT
The Newtown Parent Connection office is located on the Newtown Savings Bank side of the building. Please use the side door and the Parent Connection office is the first on your left.
Weekly Groups
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.
45 Main Street
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.
Every Tuesday
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Parent Connection office
45 Main Street, Newtown, CT
Please call Roseanne at 203-426-8375 for further information.
“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
Monthly Groups
Bereavement Support Group
Facilitated by a grief counselor.
Meets first Wednesday of each month
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Newtown Parent Connection office
45 Main Street, Newtown, CT
New Meeting
Multi-Family/Extended Family Group
Hope and Support
Offering an opportunity for siblings or other family members to share their fears or frustrations in dealing with a loved one's substance issues.
Meets first Thursday of every month
7 to 9 p.m.
45 Main Street, Newtown, CT
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