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Donate today to help our hometown heroes stay emotionally strong and resilient. They walk bravely into the vary situations we run away from. This is a small way we can honor their service.

Make a donation by clicking on the donate button below. All major credit cards, debit cards, or PayPal are accepted!

Please join our efforts to prevent PTSD by donating to FCTRT Inc. Your donation will help defray the cost of:

  • Pro bono educational presentations to help First Responders identify duty induced trauma and build resiliency
  • Specialty training to mental health clinicians to ensure that they are providing the highest quality services to these men and women
  • Quick response to provide early intervention trauma treatment after local area disasters and traumatic events which can prevent future post-traumatic stress disorders.

Thanks to your generosity, FCTRT is able to:

Provide diffusings and debriefings for Connecticut departments following particularly difficult calls.

Offer free educational trainings to public service departments, helping to keep first responders resilient and emotionally healthy.

Facilitate free peer support groups for all first responders that are hybrid, in-person and virtual.

Facilitate free dispatch specific peer support groups – virtual only.

Secure timely, confidential counseling for those public safety workers in need through our extensive referral network.

Expand our reach in Connecticut.  We have begun providing services in Hartford and Litchfield Counties as the first stage of our expansion to serve the whole state.

Respond to state wide disasters such as Sandy Hook.

Examples of things FCTRT has been able to do:

  • 12 Free educational presentations for First Responder organizations, reaching 183 public safety workers
  • 17 COVID-19 related responses for Hospital, Fire, EMT, Law Enforcement professionals
  • 2 Rapid responses to the Wilton School district after a student death
  • Provided over 55 hours of pro bono mental health services
  • 3 Free trainings for mental health clinicians to insure cutting edge best practice work in response to the pandemic
  • Monthly free consultation sessions for our volunteers
  • Monthly support groups for First Responders and First Responder spouses and partners
  • COVID-19: Continue to provide support and mental health treatment to Healthcare personnel. Clergy, Funeral Directors, Nursing Home staff as well as EMS, Firefighters, Police, and Psychotherapists
  • Local school district: Held several trauma trainings to understand student suicides
  • Newtown/Sandy Hook: Provided treatment to children, families, Teachers, EMS, Firefighters, Law Enforcement, Hospital Staff, Clergy and Psychotherapists
  • Public Safety Officers: Led 162 pro bono training workshops for 36 First Responder organizations, reaching over 3,200 individuals
  • Local Clinicians: Offered 10 free or reduced fee trainings to Mental Health Clinicians, with over 350 participants
  • Held our first Clinician/First Responder day-long conference: Trauma and Recovery for First Responder Communities. Coming together: Firefighters, Police, EMTs, Nurses, Physicians & Therapists

Want to Donate to the FCTRT, Inc.?

Make a donation by clicking on the donate button below. All major credit cards, debit cards, or PayPal are accepted!

Or you can mail your tax-deductible check payable to FCTRT, Inc to:

FCTRT, Inc.
Attn: Dawn Roy, Treasurer
540 Tunxis Hill Road
Fairfield, CT 06825

Questions?  
Please contact Dawn Roy 203-331-7458