Community Resources

Community-Based Nonprofit Organizations

• 211 Connecticut
  2-1-1 1 Calling within Connecticut
  800-203-1234 Calling from outside Connecticut
• United Way Coastal and Western Connecticut
  Resources for critical needs such as health and well-being, financial security, and licensed family child-care provider
• ConneCT – Information on applying for state health insurance and SNAP benefits, and registering to vote

Grief Support

• Regional Hospice – Grief support through its Healing Hearts Program

Health Insurance

• Access Health CT – Connecticut’s official health insurance marketplace, where you can shop, compare and enroll in quality health and dental plans

Substance Use Support Groups

• Alcoholics Anonymous (866) 920-0628
• Narcotics Anonymous – In-person or virtual
• Al-Anon
• Recovery Support Meeting Finder (org) – Explore recovery meetings near you

 

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