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Families United in Newtown (FUN)

Families United in Newtown

Newtown, Connecticut - Fairfield County

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Jun 8, 2026

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Newtown

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Newtown, Connecticut

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Provider overview

Families United in Newtown holds free monthly themed gatherings for families of children with special needs, offering social activities for the whole family and respite and connection for parents.

Families United in Newtown is a Newtown, Connecticut 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded by parents that provides free monthly social gatherings for individuals with special needs and their families.

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Ages
Children, teens, and adults with special needs and their families and siblings
Season
Year-round, with themed meetings held monthly
Cost
Events are free and open to all; confirm registration for each monthly meeting.

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Families United in Newtown

Meetings are themed and scheduled monthly. Families should confirm the next date and register before attending.

Programs and offerings

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Monthly FUN family meetings

Free monthly themed gatherings for special needs families, family social activities, sibling inclusion, parent respite, and registration.

Ages
Children, teens, and adults with special needs and their families and siblings
Season
Year-round, with themed meetings held monthly
Schedule
Check the Families United in Newtown events page or register for the next monthly themed FUN meeting.
Cost
Events are free and open to all; confirm registration for each monthly meeting.
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Jun 8, 2026
Why this is listed
Families United in Newtown is a Newtown, Connecticut 501(c)(3) founded by parents that holds free monthly themed meetings for individuals with special needs and their families, with activities, food, dancing, and art, giving parents respite and connection, described on the organization's own website.
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Program details we found

Monthly FUN family meetings

Families United in Newtown is a Newtown, Connecticut 501(c)(3) founded by parents that holds free monthly themed meetings for individuals with special needs and their families, with activities, food, dancing, and art, giving parents respite and connection, described on the organization's own website.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names individuals with special needs and their families, monthly themed meetings, activities, food, dancing, art, and respite for parents.

Access notes to confirm: Ask about the meeting location, what each themed event includes, sibling participation, sensory supports, and how to register.

What we checked

What we found: Families United in Newtown is a Newtown, Connecticut 501(c)(3) founded by parents that holds free monthly themed meetings for individuals with special needs and their families, with activities, food, dancing, and art, giving parents respite and connection, described on the organization's own website.

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What to confirm

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Questions to ask before you register

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Is Families United in Newtown (FUN) reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Families United in Newtown?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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