Follow the links below to view helpful resources for Connecticut families:
Parenting
Connecticut Department of Social Services Programs
Family Resource Centers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Administration for Children & Families
Fatherhood Initiative of Connecticut
Child Welfare
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate
Center for Children's Advocacy
Child Support Issues
Connecticut DSS Child Resource Center
End Hunger CT, No Kid Hungry CT
Connecticut Nurturing Families Network
Connecticut Care 4 Kids
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services-Office of Child Care
Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)
Women Infants & Children (WIC)
CT Food Bank
Financial
Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF)
Children with Special Healthcare Needs
CT Title V (Five)
MCH Library at Georgetown University, Autism Knowledge Path
Connecticut Family Support Council
Connecticut Birth to Three (IDEA Part B-Early Intervention Programs)
Connecticut Board of Education & Services for the Blind
Connecticut Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS)
Connecticut DDS Autism & Family Support
Information on the DDS Connecticut Medicaid Waiver
Connecticut Autism Spectrum Resource Centers
Connecticut Family Support Network Links
Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Autism Speaks, Connecticut
Connecticut Office of Protection & Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
Connecticut Parent Advisory Center (CPAC)
African Caribbean American Parents of Children with Disabilities (AFCAMP)
Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress
Community Options, Inc.
Ability Beyond Disability
Vocational Resources for Individuals with disabilities
Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities
U. S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education & Resource Services (OSERS)
OSEP Publications
Housing
Connecticut DSS Housing Assistance
Connecticut Rental Assistance Program
Connecticut DSS Section 8 Resources
Domestic Violence
Important Statewide Links
Connecticut Office Of Victim Services
Educational Resources
Connecticut Department of Education
Connecticut Department of Education: Adult Education
U. S. Department of Education, Frequently Asked Questions
Healthcare
Connecticut Department of Health
Connecticut Directory of Children’s Health Programs
HUSKY Insurance Plan
Connecticut Department of Public Health Childhood Obesity Prevention
If you do not find a resource that meets your family’s needs, please consider calling 211 CT Infoline or reaching out to the vast network of parent advocates who provide outstanding support to Connecticut parents.