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Human Services Planning Council
Granting Partnership

The Community Fund convenes the Human Services Planning Council, which brings together non-profit, governmental and educational leaders to discuss, and develop plans to address, social service needs in Darien.

Previous Human Service Planning Council Meeting Topics:

  • Socio-Economic Needs of Lower-Income and Senior Residents of Darien

  • Domestic Violence

  • Thriving Youth Task Force

  • "State of the Town" by First Selectman

  • Local Resources for Parent/Child Anxiety Concerning School Shootings

  • Gaps in Healthcare Coverage for Darien Residents

  • Juvenile Review Board Update by Darien Police Department

2019 Human Services Planning Council

HSPC members Shelly Skoglund, Michelle Saldivar and Janet King

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Over the years, through leadership, collaboration and cooperation, the Council has helped establish many services, among them:​

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  • Aging in Place (AIP)

  • C.A.R.E DARIEN

  • Committee on Drugs & Alcohol (CODA)

  • Darien Answers Info & Referral Service

  • Darien Call-a-Car

  • Polio Vaccine Campaign

  • Safe Rides

  • Thriving Youth Connected Community

  • Town Hall Houses for Seniors

  • Youth Commission

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