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Conversation Connecticut: Help for Kids director highlights home visiting support for families

The program focuses on early intervention, parent education and ongoing guidance tailored to each family’s needs.

Emily Knapton

May 6, 2026, 7:45 AM

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In today’s edition of Conversation Connecticut, News 12’s Rebecca Surran sat down with Joe Dudek, the executive director of Help for Kids, a Stamford‑based nonprofit focused on preventing child abuse and strengthening families across Fairfield County.

Dudek explained that the organization provides home‑based support through the Healthy Families America CT program, offering both prenatal and postnatal visits to help parents build safe, stable environments for their children. The program focuses on early intervention, parent education and ongoing guidance tailored to each family’s needs.

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