Bright Beginnings newest center opens in Fairfield creating jobs and childcare options.

In a wide-ranging interview by CT-N on the opening day of the 2016 legislative session, Representative Bob Godfrey gives his views of the issues that legislators will have to face this year.

The plan to tear down and rebuild Q House today received a shot in the arm – state funding...the State Bond Commission has approved $14.5 million in state funding for the project. Q House is an important community institution. There has been a hole in the Dixwell neighborhood since Q House closed more than 10 years ago.

It was my pleasure to take part in LEAP’s Read-In last week at the New Haven Green. My group and I had a great time reading The Time Machine by H.G. Wells.

I am proud of the work we have done in the Legislature to expand preschool and early intervention programs for our youngest students. Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance’s incredible advocacy on behalf of the state’s children is so impressive.

I wanted to make sure you were aware of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra’s Family Concert this weekend at Davis Street School. This extraordinary, kid-friendly, performance is free!

Rep Patricia Dillon participated in a roundtable discussion at Clifford Beers Clinic on the family based work of Wraparound New Haven and New Haven Trauma Coalition.

I want to thank Terry O'Connor and the entire staff at the McGivney Community Center, Inc. for recognizing my work this past legislative session. The McGivney Center is a place where children have a safe place to learn and grow and I am proud to be associated with them.