CONNECTIONS INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY SERVICES INC

Connections provides a variety of school-based and community education and activities to strengthen families, help children develop strong stress management and problem-solving skills, promote healthy and drug-free lifestyles, and prevent such issues as alcohol, tobacco and drug use, bullying, and crime. At Connections, both parents and children can find opportunities for education, cultural awareness, and exposure to new experiences in an alcohol and drug free environment. Connections also operates 2 emergency shelters for youth ages 10-17 who are in the midst of a crisis and need a safe place to stay.