The 2025 CT Fatherhood Initiative’s Dear Dad Tour is a video booth tour that travels throughout the State of Connecticut collecting anecdotal stories from people like you. Stories about fathers – people share thoughts about their own fathers, themselves as fathers, their co-parents or partners as fathers, or any man in their lives that plays a paternal role… the choice is yours as the storyteller!

The 2025 CT Fatherhood Initiative’s Dear Dad Tour is a video booth tour that travels throughout the State of Connecticut collecting anecdotal stories from people like you. Stories about fathers – people share thoughts about their own fathers, themselves as fathers, their co-parents or partners as fathers, or any man in their lives that plays a paternal role… the choice is yours as the storyteller!

This important event will explore how college students face increased risks of gambling-related harm and will provide valuable insights and tools for prevention and support.

Join the CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Connecticut Women’s Consortium for the fourth annual DMHAS LGBTQIA+ Conference. Over the course of the day, participants will hear from behavioral health professionals, advocates, and educators from the community as we explore the diversity of sexuality and gender identity through the lessons of both lived and professional experience.

The 2025 CT Fatherhood Initiative’s Dear Dad Tour is a video booth tour that travels throughout the State of Connecticut collecting anecdotal stories from people like you. Stories about fathers – people share thoughts about their own fathers, themselves as fathers, their co-parents or partners as fathers, or any man in their lives that plays a paternal role… the choice is yours as the storyteller!

Attendance is required all 3 days.

The Future Prevention Leaders Youth Conference is a dynamic and engaging one-day event that focuses on substance use prevention and promotes overall well-being among high school-aged future leaders from across Connecticut.