Family Support Program
Friends of Karen Shelton, CT
About Family Support Program
The Family Support Program in Shelton, CT, is dedicated to helping families navigate the tumultuous journey of caring for a child with a life-threatening illness. Our compassionate team, including experienced social workers, child life specialists, and creative arts therapists, provides tailored support to each family member, ensuring they receive comprehensive emotional assistance, practical guidance, and financial help during this challenging time. We address a variety of needs that arise, from connecting families to essential resources and government programs, to providing specialized support for siblings coping with the changes in their lives. Our program also includes end-of-life and bereavement support for parents and siblings, as well as financial assistance to mitigate the significant costs associated with medical care and treatments, including travel, childcare, and basic living expenses. We strive to empower families in crisis, offering a lifeline to help them remain stable and resilient throughout their challenges.
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Free emotional support
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