About Us
The Child and Family Institute of Fairfield County (formally known as C.A.R.D. of Brookfield and the C.A.R.D. Foundation) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency which has been providing exemplary mental health services to children and their families since 1996.
Vision
Our vision is a community where children's futures are not compromised by their differences
Mission
The Child and Family Institute of Fairfield County provides innovative, comprehensive and effective mental health services that change the lives of children and families.
Values
The care of our clients is our number one priority
We conduct ourselves in an ethically and fiscally responsible manner
We affirm that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve his or her potential
To this end:
We commit to develop and deliver high quality programs that improve the lives of children and their families regardless of economic status, race or religion
We advocate that every individual will be treated with respect and dignity