BHcare Events

Sound of Hope: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

 

Join BHcare, The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services, the Hope Family Justice Center, and the City of New Haven for Sound of Hope, a community observance recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Sound of Hope brings the community together to honor survivors, remember lives lost, and raise awareness about domestic violence.

📅 Date: October 5, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Long Wharf Pier, New Haven, CT

Event Highlights:

  • Remarks from elected officials, community leaders, and survivor advocates
  • Recognition of local law enforcement partners for their dedication to supporting survivors
  • A remembrance ceremony honoring those whose lives have been lost to domestic violence
  • A ceremonial flower toss into New Haven Harbor symbolizing hope, healing, resilience, and remembrance
  • An opportunity for the community to stand together in support of survivors and raise awareness about domestic violence

Free and open to the public. RSVP here. 💜

2026 Community Impact Breakfast

BHcare’s Community Impact Breakfast brings together supporters, community partners, and advocates for a morning of inspiration, connection, and purpose.

Join us as we share the impact your support has made in the lives of our clients and communities while celebrating the power of hope, healing, and recovery.

This event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required, register here.

Community Fundraisers & Collection Drives

Flower Nook Fundraiser

Hosted by: The Flower Nook

Support The Umbrella Center throughout October when you shop at The Flower Nook. A portion of sales will be donated to The Umbrella Center.

Visit The Flower Nook →

Dink to End DV

Hosted by: New Haven Pickleball League

The New Haven Pickleball League is bringing its annual Dink to End DV fundraiser back to the community, with a goal of raising $10,000 to support The Umbrella Center and local families impacted by domestic violence.

Learn more about the New Haven Pickleball League →

Millennial Dance Party

Hosted by: The Lauren McBride Foundation

Join the Lauren McBride Foundation for its Millennial Dance Party on October 3rd. The Lauren McBride Foundation supports organizations working to empower and support women.

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MYS Blends Grand Opening Fundraiser

Hosted by: MYS Wellness Blends

Celebrate the grand opening of MYS Wellness Blends in Milford on Saturday, October 17. The event will feature wellness products, tastings, giveaways, and community partners, with The Umbrella Center among the organizations being supported.

Learn more about MYS Wellness Blends →

CycleBar Monroe Charity Ride

Hosted by: CycleBar

Join a special charity cycling event at CycleBar Monroe, with proceeds benefiting The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services and the Center for Family Justice.

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Square Peg Pizzeria

Hosted by: CycleBar

Grab dinner and support a great cause at Square Peg Pizzeria on Wednesday, October 7, where 20% of qualifying purchases will be donated back to The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services.

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Heather’s Korner Birthday Fundraiser

Hosted by: Heather’s Korner

Heather’s Korner is collecting nonperishable food donations to support community members in need.

Visit Heather’s Korner> 

Menstrual Products Collection Drive

Hosted by: The Satanic Temple of Connecticut & Rhode Island

Donate menstrual products to help ensure survivors and families have access to essential hygiene items.

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