Minks to Sinks benefits FCA (Family and Children's Agency) of Norwalk
Minks to Sinks raises funds to support the Family & Children's Agency, Inc., a voluntary not-for-profit, non-sectarian family service agency based in Norwalk, CT. Since 1942 FCA has been offering help and hope to individuals and families dealing with life's transitions and crises.
FCA's programs cover a wide spectrum of services:
- The Adoption Center - Adoption programs in Korea, China, Russia and the U.S
- HomeCare Plus and Lifeline- Helping older individuals remain independent
- On the Mend - Back-up, in-home, emergency dependent care for working families
- Counseling - Therapeutic and preventive counseling for individuals, couples and families.
- Center for Life Education - Promoting wellness and prevention
- Center for Youth Development - Promoting the healthy development of youth ages 6 - 18 through mentoring and youth-led activities.
- Child Welfare & Family Support - Foster care, home-based outreach for first-time families and intervention for families in crisis
- Addiction Services - Day treatment program for women committed to remaining clean and sober, and developmental assessment fo their children.
- Work Services - Job-readiness training to empower individuals to "get a job and keep a job".
- Community Connections - Case management and social rehabilitation for homeless adults.
FCA is located at 9 Mott Avenue in Norwalk, CT. The contact number is 203-855-8765.