The Heartford Shield represents our commitment to stand between children and further harm. It reflects the protection, care, and stability we provide to children and families during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Your support helps ensure children across the eight counties we serve have access to advocacy, child-friendly interviews, and continued support. Heartford Shield is how our community steps in—providing safety, stability, compassion, and trauma-informed care when children and families need it most.
All services at Heartford House are provided at no cost to children and families. Your gift ensures support is available without barriers, delays, or added stress.
All services at Heartford House are provided at no cost to children and families. Your gift ensures support is available without barriers, delays, or added stress.
What Heartford Shield Makes Possible
Heartford Shield donors help provide:
Heartford Shield donors help provide:
- A safe, child-friendly environment where children can be heard
- Trauma-informed forensic interviews designed to reduce additional stress
- Advocacy and guidance for children and non-offending caregivers
- Coordinated responses that support child safety and healing
Monthly Giving
Monthly Heartford Shield gifts provide steady protection year-round—so no child has to wait for help.
Sustaining support allows Heartford House to remain ready whenever a child walks through our doors.
Your gift helps provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to children and families—always at no cost to them.
Monthly Heartford Shield gifts provide steady protection year-round—so no child has to wait for help.
Sustaining support allows Heartford House to remain ready whenever a child walks through our doors.
Your gift helps provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to children and families—always at no cost to them.
Your generosity strengthens the Shield around every child we serve.
Heartford House is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Your information is secure and never sold or shared.
Heartford House is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Your information is secure and never sold or shared.
