Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Family Centers, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The Family Centers data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT FAMILY CENTERS, INC.:
Family Centers is an organization designed to educate community members and provide medical and human services.2 Family Centers provides individuals and families with preschool options, aid toward employment growth, community services, parent education, access to medical care, victim support, and more.3 Founded in 1891 as Stamford Family Welfare Society, Family Centers was renamed to Family Centers, Inc in 1976.5 The headquarters of Family Centers is in Greenwich, Connecticut, with additional locations in Stamford, Darien and New Canaan.2
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Family Centers announced that the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been accessed. According to the breach notice, on January 30, 2025, Family Centers became aware of suspicious activity on its digital environment.1 As a result, Family Centers launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, on February 6, 2025, Family Centers confirmed that sensitive personal information belonging to its clients may have been compromised by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Family Centers began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
As a result of the data breach, Family Centers posted a notice of the incident on its website. The review of impacted information is ongoing, and Family Centers is working to inform affected individuals. A link to the form breach notification that Family Centers posted to its website is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Family Centers, Inc.:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
