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Child Guidance Center’s Special Evening to be Held at Ethan Allen

Sandi Kornblum – March 16, 2017

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) and Ethan Allen are hosting a Special Evening on Thursday, March 23,...

AT&T Staff Surprises the Child Guidance Center With A Random Act of Kindness

Sandi Kornblum – February 24, 2017

The thoughtful staff of the AT&T Store located in Stamford’s Town Center mall surprised the Child Guidance Center of Southern...

Child Guidance Center Welcomes New Director of Crisis Services

Sandi Kornblum – February 23, 2017

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) recently welcomed Cindy Perjon, LCSW to the team as their new Director...

Op-ed: A call to support DCF’s future

Sandi Kornblum – January 25, 2017

The Department of Children and Families has been under court oversight since 1989 as the result of a federal lawsuit, due...

Child Guidance Center Changes Name of Sexual Abuse Response Team

Sandi Kornblum – January 9, 2017

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) changed the name of their Sexual Abuse Response Team (SART) to the...

Youth Leadership Council Organizes Memorial Service for Larry Feldman

Sandi Kornblum – December 16, 2016

The Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council, in collaboration with the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC), invites the community to...

Child Guidance Center Implements Youth Mentoring Program

Sandi Kornblum – December 9, 2016

To better help children and their families struggling with emotional or behavioral problems, the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut...

CGC Loses One Of Its Own

Sandi Kornblum – November 2, 2016

Larry Feldman, LCSW, Director of Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services at the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC), died unexpectedly...

Community Leaders Join Child Guidance Center’s Board

Sandi Kornblum – October 19, 2016

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) welcomes three new board members — Anne T. Fountain, Stephanie Johnson, and...

Child Guidance Center Welcomes New Director

Sandi Kornblum – September 27, 2016

To help meet the increasing mental and behavioral needs of our communities’ youth, the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut...

Child Guidance Center Urges Community Engagement to Prevent Suicide

Sandi Kornblum – September 22, 2016

By: Jessica Welt, PsyD and Larry Feldman, LCSW Did you know that in 2015, 27% of Connecticut high school students...

Shop at vineyard vines and Support the Child Guidance Center

Sandi Kornblum – September 6, 2016

On Thursday, September 15, 2016, New Canaan’s vineyard vines is offering an opportunity for customers to save money and support...

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut’s Annual Gala Raises $439,000

Sandi Kornblum – July 29, 2016

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut’s (CGC) annual gala, Come Play! netted $439,000 in support of mental and behavioral...

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut Receives $10,000 Grant from First County Bank Foundation

Sandi Kornblum – July 29, 2016

The First County Bank Foundation, Inc. awarded a $10,000 grant to the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) in...

Child Guidance Center Awarded $38,500 from The Community Fund of Darien

Sandi Kornblum – July 29, 2016

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) was awarded a $38,500 grant from The Community Fund of Darien (TCF)...

CGC Will Be at the Back to School Shop

Sandi Kornblum – July 26, 2016

*This information was initially posted by the Back to School Shop. On Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Davenport Ridge Elementary...

Children’s Social and Emotional Skills Impact Academic Growth

Sandi Kornblum – July 25, 2016

According to Child Trends, a firm foundation of a child’s social and emotional skills sets the stage for academic and...

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut Welcomes New Psychology Training Program Director

Sandi Kornblum – July 18, 2016

To expand and enhance their Psychology Training Program, the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) hired Julie Ringelheim, PsyD...

Child Guidance Center Introduces New Website to Better Serve Youth and Families

Sandi Kornblum – July 13, 2016

Millions of Americans are affected by mental health conditions every year, but you may not realize how prevalent the issues...

CGC Welcomes New Community Office Director and SART Program Director

Sandi Kornblum – June 30, 2016

To ensure the provision of the most effective mental health care for the children of our community, the Child Guidance...