Victims Family Navigator, Tricia Pinto
tricia.pinto@newtown-ct.gov
If you or a member of your family needed assistance navigating OVS, please contact us at 203-270-4612.
Newtown Sandy Hook Community Foundation: The Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation, Inc. is devoted to furthering and supporting operations and activities which address the short-term and long-term unmet needs of individuals and the Newtown community arising from the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012. http://www.nshcf.org/
Resiliency Center of Newtown: The Resiliency Center of Newtown offers trauma informed services focused on long-term individual and community healing for children and adults impacted by the tragedy at Sandy Hook School on December 14, 2012.
https://resiliencycenterofnewtown.org
12/14 Resource Book:
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Grieving the Loss of a Military Loved One
Talking to Kids About Tragedies
http://www.nshcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Guidelines-Talking-to-Kids-About-Tragedies.pdf
Trauma Informed Parents
http://traumainformedparent.com/about/
Groups for Adults and Children
https://regionalhospicect.org/healing-hearts-center-for-grief-loss
Ultimate Guide to Grieving Support Resources
http://www.wiseoldsayings.com/grieving-support-guide/
Other Helpful Sites
-The Child Trauma Academy – http://childtrauma.org/
-The Center for Complicated Grief – www.complicatedgrief.org
-The Coalition to Support Grieving Students – https://grievingstudents.org
-National Child Traumatic Stress Network – http://www.nctsn.org
-National Center for PTSD – http://www.ptsd.va.gov/
-CT Office of Victim Services – www.jud.ct.gov/crimevictim
-The Child Trauma Academy – http://childtrauma.org/
-The Center for Complicated Grief – www.complicatedgrief.org
-The Coalition to Support Grieving Students – https://grievingstudents.org
-National Child Traumatic Stress Network – http://www.nctsn.org
-National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement – https://sowkweb.usc.edu/about/centers-affiliations/national-center-school-crisis-and-bereavement
-National Center for PTSD – http://www.ptsd.va.gov/