2025 Spring Luncheon

On May 15, 2025, nearly 180 guests joined us at Silver Spring Country Club for a beautiful afternoon in support of SJPC’s mission. We were proud to honor Yolanda Chapman-Smith with the Catherine A. Klie Award and hear powerful stories from parents whose lives have been transformed through our programs. Thanks to our generous donors and sponsors, the event raised critical […]

Golf “Par-enting” for a Cause

On June 30, 2025, golfers, sponsors, and friends joined us at the Griffith E. Harris Golf Course in Greenwich for a sun-filled day of fun, fundraising, and community at our annual SJPC Golf “Par-enting” for a Cause event. The day teed off with BBQ lunch and registration, followed by a lively afternoon scramble. Guests enjoyed cocktails, dinner, […]

15th Annual Benefit Breakfast

We are deeply grateful to all who attended the Saint Joseph Parenting Center’s 15th Annual Benefit Breakfast in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month. We extended our heartfelt appreciation to Senator Patricia Billie Miller, the 2024 recipient of the Catherine A. Klie Award. Her steadfast commitment serves as a beacon of hope in our mission […]

Saint Joseph Parenting Center Newsletter

We are pleased to release our newsletter! Our current newsletter discusses Mother’s Day & Fathers Day Events, our new SJPC Stamford Center Director, our spring luncheon, Child Abuse Prevention Month and our Basketball Fundraiser Tournament.

Giving Update – Summer 2022

A growing family of supporters are continuing to recognize the importance of our work with gifts, both financial and in-kind. In addition to the $250,000 State grant championed by Senator Patricia Billie Miller (27th District, Stamford), the $50,000 grant from The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation, and the $500 donation from the Rotary Club of […]

SJPC Fathers Program Receives $50,000 Grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation

For Immediate Release Contact: Linda McLaughlin 203-273-4634 Saint Joseph Parenting Center Saint Joseph Parenting Center Fathers Program Receives $50,000 Grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation STAMFORD, CT – In recognition of the critical role fathers fill in determining the short- and long-term health, happiness and potential of their children, the Steven and Alexandra […]

CT Post: Featuring SJPC DADS Program

Featuring SJPC DADS Program

Opinion: Program shows the difference a dad can make Rock fans listen to New Canaan School of Rock as they perform during the third annual “Battle of the Bart” at the Bartlett Arboretum in Stamford in 2017. Proceeds from the concert benefit the St. Joseph’s Parenting Center and the Bartlett Arboretum.nnNo one says being a […]

SJPC is Featured in the Newtown Bee

SJPC is Featured in the Newtown Bee

Saint Joseph Parenting Center highlights that we offer support for local residents in our second Center (SJPC) in Danbury, CT.nnWhether Newtown locals want to be a better parent or are facing family challenges, SJPC of Danbury is available to Newtown residents and others in the area. While the center opened the Danbury location, 46 Stone […]

How to Talk to Your Child About a Traumatic Event Like a School Shooting

Make time for your family

Although it can be a difficult conversation to have with your child/ren, it is a necessary one. So how do you start? Where do you begin? First, it’s important to process your own emotional response, and then you can begin by checking in with your child/ren to find out what he/she already knows. Then you […]

Google Ad Grants and Google for Nonprofits

Google Ad Grants and Google for Nonprofits

SJPC has been approved for Google Grant ads and Google for Nonprofits! Overall this will allow SJPC to reach more donors and volunteers on Google Search with free ads for our nonprofit regarding upcoming events, programs, volunteer opportunities, and important updates we’d like to share. Specifically, through Google Ad Grants, we have the capability of […]