Advocate. Empower. Lead.

Family Peer Support Program
Providing direct services to families to help them advocate for their children with medical, mental, and behavioral health challenges.

Family Systems Management Program
Working with families and providers to shape family-driven policies and practices in children’s mental health.

Family Council Citizens’ Review Panels
Providing community feedback on child welfare concerns to ensure effective child abuse and protective services.

Connecticut Medical Home Initiative
Ensuring that children and youth with special health care needs have access to coordinated quality health care services.
Resources

Support Groups

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Junvenile Justice

Substance Abuse

Mental Health

Early Childhood

Education

Health Equity
“Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.”
— Richard James Molloy
Advocating for Families and Children Throughout Connecticut
FAVOR’s philosophy exemplifies our key core values: family empowerment, mutual respect, accountability, and partnership. We use a wraparound approach that emphasizes the importance of the family and youth voice for achieving successful outcomes for children.Our staff has lived the experience of being caregivers of children with special needs. We have learned how to navigate service systems to get services for their children and have a strong passion to help other families in similar situations. We help families learn the skills to effectively self-advocate and to become family leaders who can mentor other families with similar needs in their communities. Learn more about FAVOR ›