{"id":445,"date":"2020-09-10T19:58:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T19:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/?page_id=445"},"modified":"2026-03-06T11:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:27:24","slug":"445-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/es\/programs-2\/445-2\/","title":{"rendered":"LYNC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-lync\"><strong>LYNC<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-linking-youth-to-natural-communities\"><strong>Linking Youth to Natural Communities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LYNC1_RGB-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LYNC1_RGB-sm.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LYNC1_RGB-sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LYNC1_RGB-sm-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Bridgeport, Stamford\/Norwalk, and New Haven<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-linking-youth-to-natural-communities-lync\"><strong>What is Linking Youth to Natural Communities (LYNC)?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LYNC is a center-based program for court-involved youth&nbsp;and their families that program support &nbsp;in making sustainable behavioral changes by providing an array of evidenced-based and evidence-informed services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LYNC has a strong focus on connecting youth and their families to appropriate community and\/or grassroots agencies and natural supports. Community is an essential component of LYNC.&nbsp; LYNC programs work with organizations and people local to the individual youth\u2019s natural ecology in order to address the need of the youth and family. LYNC aims to ensure meaningful connections to natural supports that will last past probation and program time and will assist in behavior change sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lync-services-include\"><strong>LYNC services include:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_quotes_April2025-4-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2445\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4573055028462998;width:455px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_quotes_April2025-4-1.png 750w, https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_quotes_April2025-4-1-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intake, Screening, and Assessments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Care Coordination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structured Case Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Individualized Service Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy group interventions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Short-Term, Individual and Family sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational and Vocational Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Life Skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to Flex Funds for basic needs, prosocial connections, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Referrals to treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bilingual services available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-group-treatment-modalities\"><strong>Group Treatment Modalities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reasoning &amp; Rehabilitation (R &amp;R): <\/strong>Targets antisocial behavior and skill-building. Addresses self-control, critical thinking, problem solving, social skills, and emotion management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Seeking Safety for Adolescent:<\/strong> An evidence-based, present-focused counseling model to help both boys and girls attain safety from trauma and\/or substance abuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EMPLOY:&nbsp; <\/strong>A 10-session job readiness curriculum to help youth develop vocational skills and prepare them for work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Girls Circle<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp; A structured support group for girls ages 12-18 years that integrates relational theory, resiliency practices, and skills training in a specific format designed to increase positive connection, personal and collective strengths, and competence in girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-can-lync-services-be-accessed\"><strong>How can LYNC services be accessed?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All LYNC referrals are submitted by the local juvenile probation office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-program-hours\"><strong>Program Hours<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday &#8211; Thursday &nbsp; &nbsp; 10am &#8211; 7pm&nbsp;<br>Friday  &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;10am \u2013 6pm<br>Saturday  &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; 8:30am \u2013 12pm <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-information\"><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_LYNC_stats_April2025.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2428\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.5169811320754717;width:294px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_LYNC_stats_April2025.png 750w, https:\/\/ctrenaissance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CTR_Website_LYNC_stats_April2025-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>New Haven<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/qwhvfAYNHeFHbd9c6\">85 Willow Street<\/a><br>New Haven, CT 06511 \u2013 Bird Building #1<br><strong>Phone:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:203.643.6310\">(203) 643-6310<\/a><br><strong>Fax:<\/strong> (475) 689-2280<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bridgeport<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/hfpdaUPj3xWx1zU59\">1120 Main Street<\/a><br>Bridgeport, CT 06604<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:203.368.9755\">(203) 368-9755<\/a><br><strong>Fax:<\/strong> (203) 368-9760<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stamford\/Norwalk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/GFZVaVr2xutrVT4S7\">141 Franklin Street<\/a><br>Stamford CT, 06901<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/RxEhYXAms85u4z9M6\">4 Byington Street<\/a><br>Norwalk, CT 06851<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:203.568.6640\">(203) 568-6640<\/a><br><strong>Fax:<\/strong> (475) 689-2279<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"cmrfp\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LYNC Linking Youth to Natural Communities Bridgeport, Stamford\/Norwalk, and New Haven What is Linking Youth to Natural Communities (LYNC)? 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