Family & Children's Agency

08/31/2026

It's the first full week of school for Norwalk students! Get some tips for how to support your kids this school year on our blog: https://www.familyandchildrensagency.org/blog/back-to-school-means-more-than-school-supplies/

A new backpack, sharpened pencils, and fresh notebooks may be the most visible signs of back-to-school season, but helping a child start the school year successfully means much more than checking items off a supply list. Children and teens do their best in school when they have consistent routines,....

08/27/2026

What does a day at the FCA Golf Classic look like? We’ll start with registration and warm-up, followed by lunch, a noon shotgun start, and an evening of cocktails, dinner, and awards. Join us September 28 at Brooklawn Country Club for the 30th anniversary of this FCA tradition.
Register your foursome today! https://ow.ly/CZ6q50Zz5wt

08/26/2026

Wishing students, families and educators a strong start to the new school year, including those in Norwalk starting today! FCA is proud to be part of the community of support surrounding children and families throughout the year.

08/24/2026

Looking for a meaningful way to support local students? FCA’s ASPIRE after-school program is seeking volunteers to help students in grades 6–12 at our Ben Franklin location in Norwalk.

Volunteers are especially needed in Math, Chemistry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.

No previous tutoring experience is required. Adults and high school students age 15+ are welcome. Volunteers can commit to just one afternoon per week, Monday–Friday from 3:30–5:30 p.m., for a minimum of three months.

Join our team and help ASPIRE students build confidence, strengthen their academic skills, and succeed in school. DM or visit https://www.familyandchildrensagency.org/get-involved/volunteer/ for more info!

08/20/2026

Thirty years of golf, friendship, and support for FCA. As we get ready for our 30th Anniversary Golf Classic, we’re looking back at some of the people and moments that have made this event such a special FCA tradition. Were you there in the early years? Join us September 28 as we celebrate three decades at Brooklawn Country Club.

Tickets and Sponsorships: https://ow.ly/sylm50Zz54C

08/19/2026

Huge thank you to the generous donors and volunteers who made this year's backpack drive a record-breaking success! We were able to fulfill a record high number - 507 backpacks filled with school supplies for children in FCA programs!

Thank you to AKA Sorority (Omicron Upsilon Omega), Chase Bridgeport, Claritas, Crane Co., FactSet, Gallagher, The Junior League of Stamford-Norwalk, Inc., SLOBS New Canaan, SLOBS Wilton, TAUCK, FCA's Board of Directors and Junior Board of Advisors, and volunteer Kayla Rosen!

08/14/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for ASPIRE’s End of Summer celebration! This year’s theme, “Roadtrip Across America,” gave our students the opportunity to explore different states, learn about their unique cultures and traditions, and bring those lessons to life!

We’re so proud of all the creativity, teamwork, and enthusiasm our students brought to this summer. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us and help make the day so special!

08/13/2026

Expanding access to stable, affordable housing is an important investment in the health and well-being of our community!

“We strongly feel this development will be a catalyst for continued momentum in the Wall Street neighborhood," said Jay Habansky, economic and community development chief.

08/13/2026

Join us on the course for FCA’s Annual Golf Tournament! Enjoy a great day of golf while supporting Family & Children’s Agency and the programs that help children, families, adults, and seniors throughout our community.

Gather your golfing buddies, bring colleagues, and invite friends! Your participation helps FCA continue providing critical services to thousands of people each year.

Ticket and sponsorships:
https://ow.ly/XZ5y50Zz4c4

07/17/2026

Thank you to The Community Fund of Darien for having us at their 2026 Grant Awards celebration! We were honored to be among this year’s grant recipients and are deeply grateful for your generous support and continued partnership.

Congratulations to The Community Fund of Darien on 75 years of impactful grantmaking, and to all of this year’s grant recipients working to strengthen our community!