Community Day of Connection 💜
Join BHcare for our Community Day of Connection, a free family-friendly event celebrating the strength, spirit, and connectedness of our community.
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of FREE fun, including arts and crafts, family games, face painting, food, a community resource fair, and tours of BHcare. Whether you’re looking to learn more about local services, meet community partners, or simply spend a fun afternoon with family and friends, there’s something for everyone.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, September 12
- Time: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Location: BHcare, 28 Branford Road, North Branford, CT
- Rain Date: Sunday, September 13
Interested in participating?
Nonprofit and community organizations are invited to register for a resource table: https://bit.ly/4xD13cz
Volunteers are welcome to help make the day a success: https://bit.ly/4g5XKVd
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. 💜
Because of YOU… A Chance to Shine 2026 raised over $200,000!
BHcare’s 10th Annual A Chance to Shine event raised over $200,000 to support vital mental health, domestic violence, substance use, and prevention services.
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor The Haynes Group, along with all our sponsors, donors, volunteers, and community partners who made this memorable day possible.
Together, we are helping more than 16,500 individuals each year.
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Partner with Us
Partner With Frameworks
Frameworks’ impact is built on partnerships—both with the schools and organizations that put social and emotional learning (SEL) into action with our guidance, and with the donors, funders, and sponsors that make this work possible.
Program Partners
Become a Program Partner
Interested in becoming a partner & supporting our SEL work? Schedule a meeting with us and learn more.
Visit Us
The best way to understand the value of our SEL work is to see it in action by attending a Frameworks workshop or by visiting one of our program sites.
Our Current Funding and Community Partners
Learn more about our community and funding partners who believe in our mission and are willing to invest in the future success of our children.




