I hope the start of the New Year is bringing welcomed growth and renewal to you all. Certainly that is the case for IPPI, and I am grateful to have you on this journey as we continue to live into … Continue reading
Meet Ali Glass. Ali was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey and currently resides in Connecticut. At age nine, Glass was taken from his home due to abuse and neglect. He entered the foster care system. Growing up, Glass … Continue reading
This video series is the product of the Department’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB), whose members advocated for the opportunity to speak for themselves directly to current and potential foster and adoptive parents. Meet Me Where I’m At consists of 13 videos, … Continue reading
The Art Works Studio, together with the New Haven and Hamden/North Haven Collaboratives, hosted the South Central Network of Care (SCNC) Meeting at the Art Works Studio in Hamden yesterday. The SCNC bring providers, community members, caregivers, family members and … Continue reading
Our CT Permanency Services Family and Community Ties Foster Care team, pictured below, shows their support on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day January 11th by wearing blue. Youth in foster care and group homes are considered a high risk population for … Continue reading
Following law school, Chris was a judicial law clerk for the Hon. Christopher F. Droney, United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut. After clerking, Chris practiced law in Stamford, Connecticut where he focused his practice on employment law. … Continue reading
As we start the new year we’d like to thank our incredible staff for all they do! They define the quality and success of our programs and services. They are truly the heart and soul of IPPI!
We are extremely grateful to the Eventide Foundation for their support of our Twin Rivers Delivers program in NH. Twin Rivers Delivers, run by our staff and the individuals we support, provides free shopping and delivery services for homebound and … Continue reading
Our Permanency Services Foster Care staff, joined by State Director, Melodie Peet, and Community Resource Coordinator, Lisa Daubenhauser, celebrated the season with a Holiday Party held at the Art Works Studio, an IPPI community program. Thanks so much to our … Continue reading
This is Alec, with support from IPPI’s staff and the L.E.A.D. advocacy group, he was able to vote for the first time this year! We are very proud of him for exercising his right to be heard through casting his … Continue reading