Awards & Recognition
Maggie Drag Just Won a Women in Leadership Award.
A 2026 YWCA honor, and the handshake in 1989 that started the agency.
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Blog — Family Resource Center
Honest answers to the hardest questions families ask — written by Maggie and our care team.
Founder Perspectives
Featured: From Maggie
Practical guidance shaped by more than 37 years of helping Connecticut families navigate care.
From Maggie
When Is It Time for Home Care?
The honest signs families miss. Essential guidance for every adult child caring for an aging parent.
From Maggie
How to Talk to a Parent About Getting Help
The conversation no one teaches you how to have. Practical scripts that actually work.
From Maggie
What Is a Plan of Care — and Why Does It Matter?
The difference between a "free consultation" and a real, written plan you keep.
Latest Resources
Recent Posts
Caregiving stories, family guidance, and updates from our Connecticut community.
Family Guidance
Senior Companionship Isn't a Luxury. It's a Lifeline.
What loneliness actually does to a parent — and what a trained companion notices first.
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How Home Care Works
My Caregiver Called Out Sick. Now What?
Who shows up when your regular caregiver can't — and why ours is someone your family already knows.
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Family Guidance
Is There a Minimum Number of Hours for Home Care?
Why our standard visit is three hours, and when two hours is possible.
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How Home Care Works
The 8% Acceptance Rate — Why We Hire So Selectively
A look at our 10-step caregiver screening process.
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Caregiver Stories
Frank's Guitar — A Caregiver Story
How matching by personality changed a client's last years.
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Caregiver Stories
More Than a Spa Day
What "meaningful activities" really looks like — a spa day for our clients, and why it mattered.
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Community
Six Years of Free Art Classes
Why we keep showing up, free, with Polish donuts.
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Community & Recognition
Walking for the Alzheimer's Cure
Our team at the Connecticut Walk to End Alzheimer's.
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Maggie's YWCA Award Speech
"I don’t consider myself a leader — I consider myself a problem solver."
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