We hope you will join us at the STAR Annual Gala and Auction event. This is an important fundraising event for STAR for over 35 years to raise crucial funds to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. 

The event will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 6:30 PM at the Woodway Country Club, Darien, CT.

STAR, Inc. is a nonprofit organization founded in 1952 to provided an alternative to institutional placement for a small group of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Today, STAR serves over 650 people of all ages by providing pediatric therapies for infants and children, helping high school students transition, providing customized employment to help adults find and keep competitive employment, providing housing, transportation, recreational and educational classes through the STAR day program and bridges the gap in government or insurance funding so appropriate services are available regardless of a family’s ability to pay.

STAR is a not–for-profit organization serving individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities, as well as providing support services to their families.  We create opportunities for individuals to live full lives with independence, freedom of choice and personal growth by providing support, services and advocacy. We inform and encourage the community to recognize and appreciate the value of all individuals.