Connecticut

2-1-1 Connecticut - United Way of Connecticut

2-1-1 is a free community service with thousands of health and human services programs to help people in Connecticut. Call 2-1-1 to get information, or to seek help in a crisis, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Simply dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-203-1234 any time of day or night.

Ability Beyond Disability

Helps people whose independent living skills are impaired with disability, illness or injury, to achieve and maintain self-reliance, fulfillment and comfort at home, at work and in the community, by providing comprehensive home, health and rehabilitation services.

Army Family Readiness Groups (FRGs) in Connecticut

Provides a list of Army FRGs located in Connecticut, which provide a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.

Army Integrated Family Support Network - Connecticut

Provides a comprehensive list of family programs, services and resources for Service Members, Veterans and family members located in Connecticut.

Connecticut Bureau of Aging, Community & Social Work Services

Helps older residents of Connecticut to be as independent as possible for as long as possible through advocacy, development and delivery of policies, programs and services that support and empower the elderly and their families.

Connecticut Department of Social Services

Provides a broad range of services to the elderly, disabled, families and individuals who need assistance in maintaining or achieving their full potential for self-direction, self-reliance and independent living.

Connecticut Operation: Military Kids

Provides support to Army installations and geographically dispersed military youth who are affected by the global war on terrorism.

Connecticut State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Connecticut. Resources include information on home loan benefits, education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Connecticut fact sheet.

Family Caregiver Alliance - Connecticut Programs

Find information on programs funded through the National Family Caregiver Support Program, Aged/Disabled Medicaid waivers and state-funded programs that either have a caregiver-specific focus or include a family caregiving component in their service package.

Family Caregiver Alliance - Connecticut State Profile

Provides background characteristics for Connecticut related to caregiving and aging as well as information on publicly-funded caregiver support programs.

Mental Health America (MHA) of Connecticut

Provides information on local support groups and consultation to help individuals develop new groups.

Military HOMEFRONT - Connecticut State Resources

Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Connecticut.

National Family Caregiver Support Program - Connecticut

Offers information to families and caregivers in the state of Connecticut, including where to turn for support and assistance as well as services for caregivers.

National Guard Family Program (NGFP) Local Community Resource Finder

Lists family and other resources available to National Guardsmen and their families, and provides contact information. For more specific information, users can select the relevant state and/or city, and choose a specific category of resource.

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Navy Fleet & Family Support Centers (NFFSC)

Information on NFFSCs in the Mid-Atlantic area, including VA, PA, ME, NJ, CT, NH, RI and NY. Services for sailors and families may include family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance.

Network of Care for Mental & Behavioral Health Services

Provides vital information to help link consumers to support groups and personal advocacy resources in Connecticut. The site also provides information on successful, creative ways for communities to respond to their behavioral-health needs.

News for Connecticut Veterans

Provides links to information relevant to Connecticut Veterans on issues related to health, education and training, disability benefits and family support.

Operation Outreach

Links to support programs that provide assistance to Connecticut Service Members who are recovering from injuries sustained in the Global War on Terror and their families.

The Compassionate Friends (TCF)

TCF chapters offer help with grief resolution after the death of a child. To find your local chapter, use the Chapter Locator and select your state from the drop down menu on the page.

VA Vet Centers in Connecticut

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all Veterans who served in any combat zone and to their families for military-related issues.
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