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Connecticut lawmakers eye help for struggling families
Many families in the state are struggling to pay their bills. Lawmakers are rolling out different plans to help when it comes to kids and taxes.
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Report shows 39% of CT families struggle to afford basic needs
The United Way of Connecticut is out with its new ALICE report which breaks down the cost of living in our state. Looking at the most recent data, which is from 2021, it found that more than 500,000 households are struggling. That’s up more than 50,000 over the last report.
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How CT's urgent crisis centers keep families out of the ER
Wellmore Behavioral Health is one of four urgent crisis centers that opened this summer in Connecticut. They offer families going through mental health emergencies therapeutic interventions in an outpatient setting.
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Great-Grandma With Dementia Remembers a Lullaby When Holding Newborn Baby
When 89-year-old Elinor Hanson met her one-day-old great-grandson, a song that she’d sung to her children came right back to her: A Bushel and a Peck.