We understand that there are moments in our lives that truly challenge us. Whether it is losing your home, going through a divorce, leaving an abusive relationship, struggling with mental health, or trying to find a job: We are here to help you! We provide you with the support, education and community you need to rebuild your life and your confidence. Women & Family Life Center assists many families that would otherwise have no place to turn for help.
To access all services at the Women & Family Life Center, participants must complete an intake process with a Referral Navigator. This process allows us to collect essential demographic information required to fulfill reporting obligations for our grant funders. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Towns that Women & Family Life Center serve are Branford, Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Durham, East Haven, Essex, Guilford, Killingworth, Madison, Middlefield, North Branford, North Haven, Old Saybrook and Westbrook.
All of Women & Family Life Center services are open to anyone regardless of income, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability from any of the following 15 towns that we serve. All services offered by Women & Family Life Center are offered at no additional cost to our participants.
Women & Family Life Center is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) located in Guilford, CT and has been serving women and families on the Connecticut Shoreline since 1991.
Is there someone you know who inspires others through their actions? Someone who is making a positive change in herself or for others in a community? A SHEro can be a friend, neighbor, a teacher, healthcare worker or business owner. Nominate them for a SHEro award so she can get the recognition they deserve!
Is having a trust in your estate plan the best option for you? In this session, estate planning and elder law Attorney Erin Duques will demystify trusts and explain why a trust may – or may not - be suitable for you and why.
Join us at Montgomery & Taggert for a special fundraiser supporting the Center on Friday, April 4th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM! There will be dining, shopping and live music in Chester Village. 10% of proceeds from all sales will be donated to Women & Family Life Center!
All day on Thursday, April 10th you can shop at Tracy Brent Collections on the Guilford Green! Shop to support Women & Family Life Center, 10% of shopping proceeds to be donated.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! Join Women & Family Life Center on the Guilford Green on Wednesday, April 23rd from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM to learn more about resources that are available in our community. Featuring the following community agencies:
Madison Youth and Family Services
Neighborhood Victim Advocacy Program
Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services
Guilford Youth & Family Services
This is a free event. No registration is required. This event is open to the public.
GAP provides personalized support and referrals for individuals facing difficult life challenges. Through GAP, a participant learns how to outline their personal or family needs and to create an action plan with a social worker also known as a Referral Navigator. GAP is a unique service, not offered at any other organization on the Shoreline.
For more information or to make an appointment with a Referral Navigator please call 203-458-6699 or email at info@womenandfamilylife.org
All proceeds support Women & Family Life Center and our mission of supporting and empowering women and all families during challenging life transitions.
Our support groups provide a safe and welcoming space for participants to share their experiences, feelings, and insights related to challenging life transitions.
Set up a confidential appointment with one of our social workers who are available to connect you with community resources and services on your empowerment journey!
The Center offers interactive workshops, where participants will engage in guided discussion and activities that promote resilience and self-discovery.
We are continuously updating our resources so we can support those we serve. To be connected with resources please call our office at (203) 458-6699 or email info@womenandfamilylife.org and connect with one of our Referral Navigators.
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Our mission is powered by the generosity and shared passion of our partners and funders. Together we strive for communities where women and all families are free from violence and harassment, are economically and emotionally secure, and have access to equitable opportunities.
We are deeply grateful for the contributions of our grantors including Branford Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Haven, Community Foundation of Middlesex County, Erwin C. Bauer Charitable Trust Fund, The Guilford Foundation, M&T Charitable Foundation, The Madison Foundation, Regmark Foundation, Town of Guilford Human Services Council. Together, we strive to build a brighter future for all by supporting and empowering those within our shoreline community including women and all families experiencing challenging life transitions.
Women & Family Life Center
96 Fair Street
Guilford, Connecticut 06437
Email: info@womenandfamilylife.org
Phone: (203) 458-6699
Fax: (203) 458-0616
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