The Connection
Christopher Larose is an experienced professional with a diverse background in social services and education. Since February 2017, Christopher has served as a Domestic Violence Group Facilitator at Yale University, focusing on facilitating court-mandated groups for perpetrators. In addition, Christopher has worked as a Youth Services Specialist for the City of New Haven since June 2017 and has held various roles, including Program Manager and Case Manager 3 at The Connection, Inc., since 2010. Christopher possesses a Bachelor's degree in Visual and Performing Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies, both from Albertus Magnus College, completed in 2007.
The Connection
For 50 years, The Connection has been one of Connecticut's leading private, non-profit human service and community development agencies offering unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use and community justice rehabilitation. The Connection's mission: Building safe, healthy, caring communities and inspiring people to reach their full potential as productive and valued citizens. To accomplish this ambitious mission, our agency focuses our efforts in three key service areas: Family Support Services, Behavioral Health and Community Justice programs. The Connection's staff annually assists more than 13,000 people throughout the state of Connecticut who have experienced trauma in their lives and are struggling with substance abuse, mental illness, homelessness and community justice issues. The Connection maintains corporate offices in Middletown, and delivers services at 65 residential and outpatient sites to residents in an extensive number of communities in Connecticut, including New Haven, Hartford, Middletown, Groton, Norwich, New London, Bridgeport, Danbury, Torrington, Waterbury and many others.