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About Newtown Youth & Family Services
NYFS is a youth service bureau and mental health clinic for children, teens, adults and seniors. For over 35 years, NYFS has been committed to providing high quality human health services to promote individual and community wellness. Specialized services include: outpatient individual, couples and family counseling, substance abuse treatment services, Autism and social skills programs, prevention initiatives and support groups.
NYFS in the News
March 26, 2023
NYFS Achieves COA Accreditation
March 26, 2023
TWO OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN NYFS PROGRAMS
February 24, 2023
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2023 SAFETY TOWN CAMP
February 17, 2023
OPERATION HEART TO HEART: 200+ VALENTINES SENT TO "HOMETOWN HEROES"
February 21, 2023
NEWTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT AMONG FIRST IN STATE TO ADOPT BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAM
"Newtown Youth and Family Services is planning to be another distribution point for the envelopes, as the group serves individuals up to age 35 with their autism support and activity programs."
February 18, 2023
COUNTDOWN TO FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S 2023 GIVING DAY: TENTH ANNUAL WILL BE FINALE FOR 24-HOUR ONLINE FUNDRAISER
February 10, 2023
YALE TEAM RECRUITS FOR SPARK AUTISM STUDY AT NCC
"This collaboration was evident in Newtown on January 25, as representatives from Newtown Youth and Family Services, Autism Behavioral Health, UConn KIDS, Haskins Laboratories’ Listening to Faces, and the Yale Child Study Center took part in the resource fair, while visitors enjoyed snacks and youngsters participated in organized craft activities."
February 3, 2023
BOARD OF SELECTMEN AGREES ON $46.8 MILLION MUNICIPAL SPENDING PLAN
"Newtown Youth and Family Services at $305,467"
December 22, 2022
MANY THANKS FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISER
December 9, 2022
NYFS EXPECTING RECORD BREAKING HOLIDAY FESTIVAL REPORT
December 2, 2022
8 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND - WTNH NEWS 8
"Sunday, the 37th Annual Holiday Festival is returning to Main Street in Newtown. Find activities for all ages and a much-anticipated visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus."
December 1, 2022
NYFS HOLIDAY FESTIVAL RETURNING TO MAIN STREET
November 23, 2022
NEWTOWN FAMILY SERVICES TO HOST HOLIDAY FESTIVAL WITH SANTA AND VENDORS
November 21, 2022
DANBURY AREA READIES FOR HOLIDAY EVENTS
"Holiday festival to benefit Newtown Youth and Family Services"
October 7, 2022
NEWTOWN SAVINGS BANK NAMED PREMIER SPONSOR OF NYFS’ 37TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY FESTIVAL
October 2, 2022
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS RUN 4 HUNGER HEALTH - A FAMILY AND FRIEND AFFAIR
"The Newtown Knights of Columbus Run 4 Hunger & Health 5K to benefit the FAITH Food Pantry and Newtown Youth and Family Services, took place in Fairfield Hills on a cool, 50-ish degree September 24 morning."
August 9, 2022
NYFS OFFERS SAFETY TOWN
August 4, 2022
RESIDENTS RESPOND TO INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
"Newtown Youth & Family Services had a display featuring a pop-up firehouse and escape ladder. A low-riding tricycle from the agency was a popular ride for many children."
July 8, 2022
LIONS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NYFS
June 29, 2022
RUN 4 HUNGER REGISTRATION
"The run will benefit two local nonprofit organizations: the FAITH Food Pantry and Newtown Youth and Family Services."
May 25, 2022
TOWN ISSUES REMINDER: 'THERE ARE RESOURCES TO HELP'
"Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) and The Resiliency Center of Newtown (RCN) are also available for support."
May 20, 2022
NEWSYLUM BREWING-NYFS FUNDRAISING PARTNERSHIP FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
May 13, 2022
EVERYONE HAS MENTAL HEALTH
"Newtown Youth & Family Services is another local nonprofit providing outpatient individual, couples and family counseling; substance abuse treatment services; autism and social skills programs; prevention initiatives and support groups."
May 12, 2022
VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR NYFS INDEPENDENT LIVING DAY
March 12, 2022
SAFTEY TOWN CAMP TEACHES KIDS IMPORTANT LIFE-SAVING LESSONS
January 1, 2022
NONPROFIT COUNCIL CREATES VOLUNTEER HUB
"Nonprofits such as... Newtown Youth and Family Services (NYFS)... were just some of the many organizations that participated in the virtual meetings."