STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way... Email Format
Individual and Family ServicesConnecticut, United States51-200 Employees
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way, is a not-for-profit organization delivering services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Founded in 1952 by parents seeking equal opportunities for children with IDD, the organization serves people from birth through the senior years. Its headquarters are in Norwalk, Connecticut, with additional offices in Darien and New Canaan. STAR offers a broad range of services, including early intervention and pediatric therapies for infants and preschoolers, family support, assistive technology evaluations, high school transition services, job assessment and training, recreation and leisure activities, and residential support in group homes and apartments. From its Norwalk base and satellite offices, the organization serves Fairfield County and supports more than 700 individuals with disabilities and their families. In March 2025, it participated in a Walk & Roll fundraising event to support these initiatives.