final draft- resource guide - region 5 - waterbury · pdf filethe ct bhp is a partnership that...
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TheCTBHPisaPartnershipthatconsistsoftheDepartmentofChildrenandFamilies(DCF),theDepartmentofSocialServices(DSS),theDepartmentofMentalHealthandAddictionServices(DMHAS),BeaconHealthOptions®andalegislativelymandatedOversightCouncil.Expandedin2011toincludeDMHAS,thecontractisdesignedtocreateanintegratedbehavioralhealthservicesystemforourmembers;Connecticut’sMedicaidpopulations,includingchildrenandfamilieswhoareenrolledinHUSKYHealthandDCFLimitedBenefitprograms.TheprimarygoalsofthePartnershiparetoprovideaccesstoandcoordinationofamorecompleteandeffectivesystemofbehavioralhealthservicesandsupports,andtoimproveoverallmemberoutcomes.
FormoreinformationonCTBHPmemberservices,pleaseviewourMemberHandbookbyclickingonthefollowinglink:http://www.ctbhp.com/members/mbr_info.htm.LinkstoStatepartners: DCF:www.ct.gov/dcf DMHAS:www.ct.gov/dmhas DSS:www.ct.gov/dss
Suggestionsregardingthisguidearewelcometobeemailedtoctbhp@beaconhealthoptions.com.
ImportantPhoneNumbersforMedicaidMembersinConnecticut
ClaimsAddress
HewlettPackardEnterpriseSystems(HPES)Members‐ 1‐866‐409‐8430IfyougetabillforservicescalltheConnecticutMedicalAssistanceProgram’sClientAssistanceCenterat(866)409‐8430forsomeonetohelpresearchitforyou.Youcanalsoremindyour
Providerthatheorshewillneedtobill(HPES).
Medical(Member)CommunityHealthNetwork‐ CTHuskyHealth(MedicalMedicaid)1‐800‐859‐9889,forHearingImpaired:711Website:http://www.chnct.org
Medical(Provider)CommunityHealthNetwork‐ CTHuskyHealth(MedicalMedicaid)1‐800‐440‐5071Website:http://www.chnct.org
BehavioralHealth
ConnecticutBehavioralHealthPartnership(BehavioralHealthMedicaid)1‐877‐552‐8247HearingImpaired:TDD/TTY‐1‐866‐218‐0525or711Website:
www.ctbhp.com(HUSKYD‐ResidentialSATreatment,&BehavioralHealthRecoveryProgram‐AdvancedBehavioralHealth)(ABH1‐800‐606‐3677Website:
www.abhct.com)Non‐Emergency
Transportation(NotcoveredforHUSKYB
members)
HUSKYA,HUSKYC,andHUSKYD=Logisticare:1‐888‐248‐9895,forHearingImpaired:
711Website:https://www.logisticare.com
PharmacyServices
ClientAssistanceCenter:1‐866‐409‐8430or1‐860‐269‐2031;HearingImpairedTDD/TTY1‐866‐604‐3470or711
PriorAuthorizationAssistanceCenter:1‐866‐409‐8386or1‐860‐269‐2030;DSSWebsite:www.ctdssmap.com
DentalServicesDentalHealthPartnership/BeneCare:Mon‐ Fri8:00amto5:00pm.1‐855‐283‐3682;
HearingImpaired:711;Website:www.ctdhp.comVisionServices CommunityHealthNetwork‐ CHN1‐800‐859‐9889
CONNECTCARD
HUSKYA,contactDSSEligibilityWorker
HUSKYB,contactHUSKYEnrollmentCenter:1‐800‐656‐6684;HearingImpaired:711
DSSCTDepartmentofSocialServicesBenefitsCenter:1(855)626‐6632/DSSInformation
Line:1(855)578‐4515DDS CTDepartmentofDevelopmentalServices:1(866)737‐0330
Medicare Medicare:1(800)633‐4227SocialSecurity SocialSecurityAdministration:1(800)772‐1213
XeroxSpenddown Xerox‐ CTMedicaidSpenddownLine:1(877)858‐7012
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
RESOURCESFORCHILDREN&ADOLESCENTS24HourCrisisHotline 4OutpatientPsychiatricClinics 4OutpatientTreatmentPrograms 6Community&PreventionPrograms 8IntensiveOutpatientPrograms&PartialHospitalizationPrograms 9ExtendedDayTreatment 10HomeBasedMentalHealthServices 10SubstanceAbuseTreatment 13PsychiatricResidentialTreatmentFacilities(PRTF) 14ResidentialTreatment&TherapeuticGroupHomes 15 SupportGroupsforChildren&Parents 16Mentoring 19AfterSchoolPrograms 20AutismServices 21AdditionalResources 21RESOURCESFORADULTS 24‐hourCrisisHotlines 24LocalMentalHealthAuthorities 24OutpatientClinics 24IntensiveOutpatient&PartialHospitalizationPrograms 26SubstanceAbuseTreatment 26MethadoneMaintenance 29AmbulatoryDetox 30 ResidentialTreatmentFacilities 30ProblemGamblingServices 31CaseManagementServices 32 DomesticViolenceServices 33EmploymentServices 33PeerSupportServices 34DMHASSocialClubs 35AdditionalResources 35
BASICNEEDSInfoline(211) 37Advocacy/Legal 37FederallyQualifiedHealthCenters 37 Transportation 38HousingResources&HomelessServices 38SoupKitchens&FoodPantries 42
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RESOURCESFORCHILDRENintheWATERBURY/DANBURY/TORRINGTONAREA
(*MedicaidCoveredService)
24‐HOURCRISISHOTLINE
EmergencyMobileCrisisServicesPhone:211
OutpatientPsychiatricClinicsforChildren(DCFLicensed)–Waterbury*http://www.dir.ct.gov/dcf/Licensed_Facilities/listing_OPCC.asp
Boys&GirlsVillage2457EastMainStreet,Bldg.3Waterbury,CT06705203‐759‐1811CatholicCharities56ChurchStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1196CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates(EnhancedCareClinic)36SheffieldStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐596‐9724ConnecticutJuniorRepublic80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939Family&Children’sAid(EnhancedCareClinic)30HolmesAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐2868FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury,Inc.34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317LowerNaugatuckValleyParent&ChildResourceCenter30ElizabethStreetDerby,CT06418203‐954‐0543Wellmore,Inc.(EnhancedCareClinic)141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287
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Wellmore,Inc.(EnhancedCareClinic)150MeadowStreetNaugatuck,CT06770203‐756‐7287
OutpatientPsychiatricClinicsforChildren(DCFLicensed)‐Torrington*http://www.dir.ct.gov/dcf/Licensed_Facilities/listing_OPCC.asp
CatholicCharities‐FamilyServiceCenter132GroveStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐5558
Charlotte‐HungerfordHospital‐CenterforYouth&Families(EnhancedCareClinic)1061EastMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐489‐3391
CharlotteHungerfordHospital(EnhancedCareClinic)294MainStreetWinsted,CT06098860‐496‐6350CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates,NorthwestCenter(EnhancedCareClinic)100CommercialBlvd.Torrington,CT06790860‐435‐2529CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates,NorthwestCenter350MainStreetLakeville,CT06039860‐435‐2529WellspringFoundation21ArchBridgeRoadBethlehem,CT06751203‐758‐2296
OutpatientPsychiatricClinicsforChildren(DCFLicensed)‐Danbury*http://www.dir.ct.gov/dcf/Licensed_Facilities/listing_OPCC.asp
AbilityBeyondDisability135OldStateRdBrookfield,CT06804203‐775‐4700CatholicCharitiesofFairfield30MainStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐4412CommunityHealthCenter8DelayStreetDanbury,CT06810
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203‐797‐8330ConnecticutJuniorRepublic72‐74NorthStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐797‐8575DanburyHospital152WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐830‐6082DanburyYouthServices,Inc.91WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐2936
Family&Children’sAid,Inc.(EnhancedCareClinic)75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
Family&Children’sAid,Inc.(EnhancedCareClinic)325DanburyRoadNewMilford,CT06776860‐354‐8556NewtownYouth&FamilyServices,Inc.121MountPleasantRoadNewtown,CT06470203‐270‐4335
OUTPATIENTTREATMENTPROGRAMSTraumaFocusedCognitiveBehavioralTherapy(TF‐CBT)TF‐CBTisaclinic‐based,short‐termtreatment(16to20sessions)forchildren,ages4to18whohavesignificantbehavioralandemotionalproblemsthatarerelatedtotraumaticlifeevents,eveniftheydonotmeetfulldiagnosticcriteriaforpost‐traumaticstressdisorder(PTSD).
CharlotteHungerfordHospital‐CenterforYouthandFamilies*1061EastMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐489‐3391
Family&Children’sAid*75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689www.fcaweb.org
FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury*34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317x3039
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Wellmore,Inc.*70PineStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐7287www.wellmore.org
DialecticalBehavioralTherapy(DBT)‐designedtoimproveanindividual’scapacitytoeffectivelymanagehis/heremotionsandeliminateself‐injurious/suicidalbehavior.
Wellmore,Inc.*70PineStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐7287www.wellmore.org
CommunityBasedLifeSkills(CBLS)‐CBLSisconductedforyoungpeopleages15–21withDCFinvolvement.Theprogramisdesignedto:Providetheyouthwitheducationalandexperientialopportunitiesthathaveapositiveimpactontheirgrowingindependenceandtransitiontoadulthood;Assisttheminestablishingaworkableknowledgeofcommunityresourcesandsupportsavailabletothem;Instillinthemthepositivevaluesofconfidence,competence,andself‐sufficiency.
DanburyYouthServices,Inc.91WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐2936
FocusonK.I.D.SProgram‐Aprogramspeciallydesignedforparentsinhigh‐conflictseparationsanddivorces.K.I.D.Sstandsfortheknowledgeandinsightparents’gainthatallowsthemtomakegooddecisionsthatleadtorealsolutionsthatwillbeinthebestinterestoftheirchild.KIDSCLUBisaneightweektherapeuticgroupforchildrenages7‐11whichusesfunprojectsandgamestoreinforceweeklytopicsincludingexpressingfeelings,self‐esteem,self‐control,problemsolvingandpracticingsocialskills.
FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury,Inc.34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317
TraininginRelationships&EmotionalCompetencyforChildren(TRECC)‐TRECCfocusesonchildrenbetweentheagesof6‐17whoarehavingdifficultymeetingschool,familyorsocialexpectationsduetoseriousemotional,behavioralandsocialdisturbances.Childrenattenddailygroupsessionsforapproximately8‐12weekswhichemphasizeproblem‐solvingandrelaxationskills,emotionalexpression,learninghowemotionsandactionsworktogether,andidentifyingbehavioralandsocialdisturbances.Treatmentalsoinvolvesplay,artanddramatherapy,psychiatricservices,andactiveparent/familyinvolvement.
LowerNaugatuckValleyParent&ChildResourceCenter*30ElizabethStreetDerby,CT06418203‐954‐0543
IntensiveMentoringforAdolescent&ChildTreatment(IMPACT)‐TheIMPACTprogramisatherapeuticserviceforchildrenages4‐16withemotionaland/orbehavioralproblemswhoneedmoreintensiveandspecializedservices,andareatriskofenteringaresidentiallevelofcare,orwhoarebeingdischargedfromresidentialcare.Cliniciansworkwithindividualchildrenontherapeutic,educationalandrecreational
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activitiesrelatedtotreatmentgoals,includingsocial,academicandcommunicationskills,activitiesofdailyliving,angermanagementandpositivedecisionmaking
LowerNaugatuckValleyParent&ChildResourceCenter30ElizabethStreetDerby,CT06418203‐954‐0543
COMMUNITY&PREVENTIONPROGRAMS
CommunityDiversionProgram‐providesacomprehensivecounseling,familyservice,casemanagement,recreational,educationalandvocationalsupportsystemformaleandfemaleadolescentsatriskofjuvenilejusticeinvolvementorresidentialplacement.
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939
NurturingFamiliesNetwork(NFN)offersacontinuumofpreventativeservicesforprenatalandfirst‐timeparents.NFNisfundedbytheChildren’sTrustFundandisdesignedtoreduceparentalriskfactorsforchildabuseandneglect.
Wellmore,Inc.141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287FamilyStrides350MainStreetSuiteDTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐3236StaywellHealthCenter80PhoenixAvenue‐Suite306Waterbury,CT06702203‐756‐8021
SMARTMovesPreventionProgram‐SMARTMoves(SkillsMasteryandResistanceTraining),fundedbytheDepartmentofMentalHealth&AddictionServices,offerskidsages6to16opportunitiestoimprovetheirabilitytogetalongwithothers,resistpeerpressure,succeedinschool,andlearnaboutthedangersofusingtobacco,alcoholandotherdrugs.Youthwhohavecompletedtheprogramserveasmentorsforyoungerparticipants.Theseolderkidshaveaprofoundimpactontheiryoungercharges.Kidsworkingwithotherkidsinhealthywaysisapowerfulpreventionstrategy.
McCallFoundation58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2100
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TeenPregnancyPrevention(TPP)Program‐TheSAFE/TPPProgramhelpsschool‐referredpre‐teensandteenagersavoidriskybehaviorbypromotingaccountability,responsibledecision‐makingskills,abstinence,andacademicachievementasalternativestoparenthoodforadolescentboysandgirls.Work‐basedlearningexperiences,lifeskillsandfamilyeducation,tutoringandcareereducationarealsoprovided.
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic168SouthMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐7600ConnecticutJuniorRepublic80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939
TruancyPreventionProgramtoreducetruancyandunexcusedabsences,whichwillencouragecompletioninschoolandfurtheringeducation.Theserviceincludeshomeandschoolvisitation,supportivecounseling,referral,advocacy,parentalinvolvement,tutoringandcasemanagement.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
INTENSIVEOUTPATIENTPROGRAMS&PARTIALHOSPITALIZATIONPROGRAMS*
CharlotteHungerfordHospital540LitchfieldStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐6380CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates36SheffieldStreetWaterbury,CT06704860‐596‐9724CTCounselingCenter60BeaverBrookRdDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐7574DanburyHospital152WestStreetDanbury,CT06810‐63611‐800‐516‐3657LowerNaugatuckValleyParent&ChildResourceCenter30ElizabethStreetDerby,CT06418203‐954‐0543MidwesternCTCouncilonAlcoholism(MCCA)60WestStreetDanbury,CT06810
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203‐743‐4027WaterburyHospital64RobbinsSt.Waterbury,CT06708203‐573‐6500
EXTENDEDDAYTREATMENTPROGRAMS*
Charlotte‐HungerfordHospital‐CenterforYouth&Families1061EastMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐489‐3391
CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates36SheffieldStreetWaterbury,CT06704860‐596‐9724www.cmhacc.org
Family&Children’sAid,Inc.75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689www.fcaweb.org
HOMEBASEDMENTALHEALTHSERVICESCareCoordination(CC)‐family‐focused,child‐centeredmodelthatassistsinmanagingmultiplecommunityservices.Emphasisisplacedonthecurrentstrengthsandneedsofthefamily.
Wellmore,Inc.402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1143
ChildFirst(CF)‐innovativeprogramthatprovideshome‐basedtherapeuticinterventionandhandsonconnectiontocommunityresourcesforchildrenagesbirthto6yearsofageandtheirfamilies.
Wellmore,Inc.141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287
FamilyEnrichmentServices(FES)‐providesarangeofin‐hometeaching,modeling,support,advocacyandassistancewithobtainingservicesfromthecommunityinordertoenhanceparentingcompetenciesandimprovetheparents’/caregivers’overallfunctioningandabilitytocarefortheirchildren.
Family&Children’sAid75WestStreet
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Danbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
Wellmore,Inc.141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287
LowerNaugatuckValleyParent&ChildResourceCenter30ElizabethStreetDerby,CT06418203‐954‐0543
FamilySubstanceAbuseTreatmentServices(F‐SATS)UtilizingMulti‐DimensionalFamilyTherapy(MDFT)asthecoreofitstreatmentservices,theF‐SATSprogramseekstoidentifyriskfactorsandprovidestrength‐basedpracticestodevelopandinitiateprotocolsandstrategiestooffsetandeliminatebothsubstanceabuseandanti‐socialpatternsofbehavioramongtheyoungstersbeingservedandthefamilyunit.
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939
FunctionalFamilyTherapy(FFT)‐manualizedtreatmentmodeldesignedtopreventchildrenandadolescentsages11‐17,fromrequiringpsychiatrichospitalizationorresidentialplacementortosupportdischargefromtheseout‐of‐homelevelsofcare.TheFFTmodelisahome‐basedservicedesignedtoaddressbothsymptomsofseriousemotionaldisturbanceintheidentifiedchildaswellasparentingpracticesand/orotherfamilychallengesthataffectthechildandfamily’sabilitytofunction.
Wellmore,Inc.*141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287
IntegratedFamilyViolenceProgram‐TheIntegratedFamilyViolenceProgramisprimarilyanin‐homeserviceforfamilieswheredomesticviolencehasbeenidentified.Itfocusesonallfamilymembersincludingthechild,theparentwhoisthesurvivorofdomesticviolenceandthebatterer.AllreferralsaremadebytheDepartmentofChildrenandFamilies(DCF).
FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury,Inc.34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317
IntensiveIn‐HomeChildandAdolescentPsychiatricServices(IICAPS)IICAPSisanintensive,home‐basedservicedesignedtoaddressspecificpsychiatricdisordersintheidentifiedchild,whileremediatingproblematicparentingpracticesand/oraddressingotherfamilychallengesthateffectthechildandfamily’sabilitytofunction.Effortsarealsomadewithintheservicetoimprovethechild’seducationalprogrammingandtoameliorateanyenvironmentalfactorsthatmaycontributetothechild’spsychosocialadversity.IICAPSteamstypicallyspendfivehoursperweekworkingdirectlywithchildrenandtheirfamiliesandmanagingtheircare.Someflexibilityinthenumberofhoursofserviceperweekispermittedbuttypically,formostweeksofservice,nofewerthan4,ornomorethan6hoursofdirectcareareprovided.
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Wellmore,Inc.*141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287
Family&Children’sAid*75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
MultidimensionalFamilyTherapy(MDFT)‐Family‐focused,ecologicallyorientedevidence‐basedmodeleffectiveinthetreatmentofchildren/adolescentswithsubstanceabuseand/ordependenceissues,orchildren/adolescentswithdisruptivebehaviorand/orco‐morbidpsychiatricissueswhoareatriskforsubstanceabuse.MDFTisdesignedtoreducetheinfluenceoffactorsthatplaceachild/adolescentatriskforsubstanceabusewhilestrengtheningthepresenceofprotectivefactors,suchassupportingapositiveparent‐childrelationship. EligibilityforMDFTservicesdoesnotrequireDCF‐involvement.
Family&Children’sAid*75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
WheelerClinic*50BrooksideRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐755‐4490
Multi‐SystemicTherapy(MST)‐evidencebasedtreatmentmodeldesignedtodivertchildrenandadolescentsages11to17fromresidentialsubstanceabuseandjuvenilejusticetreatmentsystemsortosupportdischargefrominpatientlevelsofcare.Whilechildren/adolescentswithdisruptivebehavioraland/orsubstanceabusesymptomsarethefocusofintervention,themodelreliesonecological,familyandsystemicinterventionstoassistinthereductionofsymptoms.
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic72‐74NorthStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐797‐8575
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic168SouthMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐7600ConnecticutJuniorRepublic80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939
Multi‐SystemicTherapyFamilyIntegratedTransitions(MST‐FIT)‐Providesyouth,ages12to171/2,andtheirfamilieswiththetoolstosuccessfullynavigatethecriticaltransitionperiodfollowingtheirincarceration.Theprogramfocusesonyouthwithsubstanceabuseandmentalhealthissues.MST‐FITcliniciansworkwiththeyouthbeforetheyarescheduledforreleaseandworkwiththeirfamiliestohelpthemanticipateandprepareforthere‐entryperiod.Bothyouthandfamilythentakepartinintensive,home‐basedtherapysessionsfollowingreleaseandfocusoncultivatingnaturalsupportswithinthefamilysystem
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andcommunity.MST‐FITpromotesbehavioralchangebyhelpingparentslearntomonitorandintervenepositivelywiththeiradolescents.
WheelerClinic50BrooksideRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐755‐4490
Multi‐SystemicTherapy‐ProblemSexualBehavior(MST‐PSB)isanevidenced‐based,intensivehome‐basedtreatmentmodelforyouth,ages10‐19,exhibitingproblemsexualbehaviorandotherhigh‐riskbehaviors,athome,atschoolandinthecommunity.Theprogramaddressesthemultiplesystemsandfactorsthataffecttheyouth’sbehaviorandfocusesonimprovingtheoverallfunctionofthefamilytomaintainyouthsafelyinthecommunity.Theprogramalsosupportsyouthreturningtothecommunityfromincarcerationorresidentialplacement.
WheelerClinic50BrooksideRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐755‐4490
YouthEquippedforSuccess(YES!)‐ServesboysandgirlsreferredbytheCourtsthroughtheprovisionofintensivefamily‐focused,in‐homeservicesandgroupcounseling.Thegoalofthisprogramistomeettheindividualizedneedsofreferredyoungpeople,andtoincreasepositivebehaviors,academicperformanceandstructurewithinthefamilyunit.
ConnecticutJuniorRepublic72‐74NorthStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐797‐8575ConnecticutJuniorRepublic168SouthMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐7600NAFI29LeavenworthStreet,3rdFloorWaterbury,CT06702203‐575‐1997
SUBSTANCEABUSETREATMENT*
CentralNaugatuckValleyHELPInc(ages16+,occasionallyyounger)900WatertownAvenueWaterbury,CT06708203‐756‐8984CharlotteHungerfordHospital540LitchfieldStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐6380 ConnecticutJuniorRepublic
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80ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐9939McCallFoundation58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2100Wellmore,Inc.141EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐7287www.wellmore.org
StrengtheningFamiliesProgram‐availabletoparentsorprimarycaregiversandtheir6‐to12‐year‐oldchildrenwhoareaffectedbythesubstanceabuseofoneormoreparentsorsignificantotherpersonslivingwiththem.Thisprogramisofferedtootherhigh‐riskyouthwithoutahistoryofsubstanceabuseinthefamily,toparentsmeetingthecourtmandatedparentskillstrainingrequirementfordivorcecasesandforanyfamilyseekingbettercommunicationwiththeirchildren.StrengtheningFamiliesProgramservicesincludesubstanceabuseandsocialskilleducationforchildren/teens,parentingskillstrainingandotherparentingtips,familycommunication,familystrengtheningandbondingactivitieswithbothparentsandyouth.
MidwesternCTCouncilonAlcoholism(MCCA)60WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐4027McCallFoundation58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2100
PSYCHIATRICRESIDENTIALTREATMENTFACILITIES(PRTFs)*‐communitybasedinpatientfacilitiesthatprovidespsychiatricandothertherapeuticandclinicallyinformedservicestoindividualsunderage21,whoseimmediatetreatmentneedsrequireastructured24‐hourinpatientresidentialsettingthatprovidesallrequiredservices(includingschooling)onsitewhilesimultaneouslypreparingthechild/adolescentandfamilyforongoingtreatmentinthecommunity.TherearecurrentlynoPsychiatricResidentialTreatmentFacilitieslocatedinRegion5.ReferralscanbemadeusingthePRTFReferralform:www.ctbhp.com/providers/forms/PRTF_Referral_Form.pdf
Boys&GirlsVillage528WheelersFarmsRdMilford,CT06461203‐877‐0300Fax:203‐876‐0076TheChildren’sCenterofHamden1400WhitneyAvenueHamden,CT06517203‐248‐2116Fax:203‐248‐2572
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SolnitSouthCampusPRTF915RiverRoadMiddletown,CT06457860‐704‐4015Fax:860‐704‐4260TheVillageforFamilies&Children1680AlbanyAvenueHartfordCT06105860‐297‐0585Fax:860‐523‐0346
RESIDENTIALTREATMENTCENTERS‐24hourfacilitylicensedbytheStateofConnecticutandnotlicensedasahospitalthatoffersintegratedtherapeuticservices,educationalservicesandactivitiesofdailylivingwithintheparametersofclinicallyinformedmilieuandbasedonawell‐defined,individuallytailoredtreatmentplan.Thislevelofcareisreservedforthosechildren/adolescentswhosepsychiatricandbehavioralstatuswarrantsthestructureandsupervisionaffordedbyaself‐containedsettingthathastheabilitytoofferallnecessaryservicesincludinganon‐siteeducationalprogram,andprovidelineofsightsupervisionwhennecessary.
Touchstone,NAFICT11CountryPlaceLitchfield,CT06759SteppingStone,NAFICT63ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06710WellspringFoundation21ArchBridgeRoadBethlehem,CT06751
THERAPEUTICGROUPHOMES‐ALevelIITherapeuticGroupHome(TGH)isasmall,four‐to‐sixbed,DCForDMRlicensedprogramlocatedinaneighborhoodsettingwithintensivestaffinglevelandservicesofferedwithinthecontextofa24/7home‐likemilieu.Itisahighlystructuredtreatmentprogramthatcreatesaphysically,emotionallyandpsychologicallysafeenvironmentforchildrenandadolescentswithcomplexbehavioralhealthneedswhoneedadditionalsupportandclinicalinterventiontosucceedineitherafamilyenvironmentorinanindependentlivingsituation. Danbury:
Family&Children’sAid‐ThreeHarmonyTherapeuticGroupHome4HarmonyStreetDanbury,CT06810Family&Children’sAid‐TenHarmonyTherapeuticGroupHome 10HarmonyStreetDanbury,CT06810MCCA‐NewDawnHouse 79PayneRoadBethel,CT06801
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Waterbury:
NAFITressRoad 58TressRoadProspect,CT06712ChildGuidanceClinicofGreaterWaterbury‐PaladinHouse 160MidlandStreetWaterbury,CT06705ChildGuidanceClinicofWaterbury‐ValiantHouse24SpindleHillRoadWolcott,CT06716
Torrington:
CMHA‐PandoHouse18HemlockRoadTorrington,CT06790NAFIThomastonGroupHome 272ProspectStreetThomaston,CT06787Focus‐ShannonHouse 18ShannonDriveBarkhamsted,CT06063REMConnecticut‐CenterHillRoad,SLA 166CenterHillRoadBarkhamsted,CT06063WellspringFoundation‐PendanaGroupHome 84JudgeLaneBethlehem,CT06751ConnecticutJuniorRepublic‐WinchesterHouse 131AshleyStreetWinchester,CT06094
SUPPORTGROUPSChildandAdolescentNetwork(NAMICAN)forparentsofchildrenunderage21.Meetsthe3rdWednesdayfrom7:00–8:30pm.
969WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐758‐5844
ChildrenofDivorce‐grouptohelpchildrenhealfromthepaincausedbyseparationordivorce.Itprovidesyourchildrenwithasafeandneutralplacetorecognizeandlearnhowtosharetheirfeelings.Itoffersachanceforyourchildtomeetotherchildreninthesamesituationandcreateapeersupportsystem.Groupsaredividedinto5‐7,8‐10and11‐13year‐olds.
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NewtownYouth&FamilyServices,Inc.121MountPleasantRoadNewtown,CT06470203‐270‐4335
FamilyTies‐parenteducationandsupportprogramthatprovidesclassestohelpparents/caregiversmeetthechallengesofparenting.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
Foster/AdoptiveParentSupportGroup‐Opentolicensedfoster/adoptiveparents,thisfreegrouppromoteskinshipandsupport.Monthlymeetingsincludeguestspeakers,specialevents,dinner,andlimitedchildcare.2ndMondayofEachMonth,5:30pm‐7:30pm
FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury,Inc.34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317
Friends&FamilySupportGroup‐NAMI
OldRussellSchool969WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT067022nd&4thWednesday–7:00–8:30pm203‐264‐4408
GrandsPlace:Asupportgroupforgrandparentsandcaregiverswhoareraisingchildreninadiversesituation.Thisisanopenandongoinggroup.Allarewelcome.EveryTuesday,10:30a.m.to12:30p.m. NewtownParentConnection
45MainStreetNewtown,CT203‐270‐1600
GrandparentsasParentsSupportGroups(GAPS)‐psycho‐educationandsupportforgrandparentsraisingtheirgrandchildren.Twoweeklygroupsprovideinformation,support,parentingskills,advocacy,andaccesstocommunityresources.Toenrichthepsycho‐educationalcomponentofthegroup,monthlyspeakersprovidecurrentinformationonissuesrelevanttotheuniqueneedsofthesefamilies.
Family&Children’sAid75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
HopeandSupport(Multi‐Family/ExtendedFamilyGroup):Offeringanopportunityforsiblingsorotherfamilymemberstosharetheirfearsorfrustrationsindealingwithalovedone'ssubstanceissues.MeetsfirstThursdayofeverymonthfrom7to9p.m. NewtownParentConnection
45MainStreetNewtown,CT06470203‐270‐1600
MiVida‐TuFuturo/YouthLeadership:‐supportgrouprunbyyouthmeetseverylastThursdayofthemonth,wheremiddleschoolandHighSchoolyouthhaveopendiscussionabouttopicsthatconcernthem.FacilitatedbyanyoungAdult.
HispanicCoalitionofGreaterWaterbury,Inc
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135EastLibertyStreetWaterbury,CT06706203‐754‐6172www.hcgwtby.com
Mother/BabyTalk‐Mothersofnewbornsfrombirthtofivemonthsmeettosharequestionsandconcernsaboutissuesthatariseduringtheunpredictableweeksandmonthsfollowingbirth,including:Breastfeeding,Infantcare,Depression,andOtherpostpartumissues.Theprogramisfreeandwelcomesallnewmothers,regardlessofwheretheydelivered. DanburyHospital 24HospitalAvenue Danbury,CT06810 203‐739‐6148NurturingParentingGroups‐supportiveenvironmentforparentstoexploreaspectsoffamilynurturingwhichinclude:self‐awareness,empathy,behaviormanagement,age‐appropriateexpectations,childbondingandattachment,caring,responsibility,discipline,andhealthyfamilygrowth.
FamiliesNetworkofWesternCT5LibraryPlaceDanbury,CT06810203‐791‐8773
ParentNet‐curriculumprovidingparentingeducation,supportandskilldevelopment.EveningandweekendclasseswithchildcareareconductedinEnglish,SpanishandPortugueseforallparentsofchildrenfrombirthto18years.
Family&Children’sAid75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
ParentProject‐10weekpsychoeducationalgroupspecificallydesignedforparentsofadolescentswithoutofcontrolbehaviors.TheseclassesareofferedintheeveninginbothEnglishandSpanishandofferafollowupsupportgroup.
Family&Children’sAid75WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748‐5689
ParentsofPreschoolers(POP)‐opentoallNaugatuckparentswithchildren3‐5yearsold,providingparentswithvaluable,pragmaticeducation,training,supportandreferralsrelatedtoraisingahealthy,preschoolchild.Severalactivitiesarealsoofferedthroughoutthis2yearprogramprovidingastress‐freeenvironmentwhereparentsandchildrenmayenjoytimetogetherandbuildstrongerparent‐childrelationships.Mondays&Wednesdaysfrom6:00pm‐7:30pm.
FamilyServicesofGreaterWaterbury,Inc.34MurrayStreetWaterbury,CT06710203‐756‐8317
SiblingwithDisabilitiesWorkshop‐programacknowledgesthatbeingthebrotherorsisterofapersonwithspecialneedsisforsomeagoodthingandothersanotsogoodthingandformanysomewhereinbetween.Thisgroupreflectsabeliefthatbrothersandsistershavemuchtoofferoneanotheriftheyaregivenachance.Groupsaredividedinto5‐9year‐oldsand10‐14yearolds
NewtownYouth&FamilyServices,Inc.121MountPleasantRoadNewtown,CT06470
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203‐270‐4335 TorringtonFosterCareandAdoptionSupportGroup‐providesafacilitatedsupportgroupandtrainingopportunitiesforfosterandadoptivefamiliesinthegreaterTorringtonareabyprovidingguidance,support,information,andeducation.Post‐licensetrainings,peersupport,andsocialeventsareoffered.Freechildcareisprovidedofferingchildrenuptoage18food,playsupplies,andaforumforsocialization.Thisgroupmeetsonetimepermonth. Family&Children’sAid
387LitchfieldStreetTorrington,CT‐6790860‐482‐6085Email:[email protected]
MENTORINGBestBuddiesConnecticut‐AstateaffiliateofBestBuddiesInternational,BestBuddiesConnecticutseekstoenhancethelivesofpeoplewithintellectualdisabilitiesthroughone‐to‐onefriendships.
TollFree:866‐CT‐BUDDY www.bestbuddiesct.orgChangingLives‐WaterburyYouthServiceSystemInc.‐1on1(oneadulttooneyouth)foryoungadultsages13‐21(DCFreferral),whoareinandoutofhomecareinWaterbury.
Contact:TabithaRodriguez,ProgramCoordinator203‐573‐0264
CovenanttoCareforChildren‐M3(Mom,Mentor&Me)‐providesfaith‐based1on1(oneadulttooneyouth)mentorstochildrenage5‐17whoresideinBridgeport,NewHaven,NewBritainandWaterburyareasandwhosemotherisinprison.Areasserve:StratfordRegion,WaterburyRegion,andHartfordRegion. Contact:CarylHallberg
860‐243‐1806x18FamiliesinCrisis‐Boysandgirlsages6‐14thatresideinBridgeport,Hartford,NewBritain,Norwalk,NewHavenandWaterburyConnecticutandhaveaparentinprisonareeligibleforamentoringprogram.
203‐573‐865NutmegBigBrothersBigSisters‐NBBBSinitiatesthehighestqualityonetoonerelationshipsbetweenchildrenages6to14andprofessionallyscreenedandsupervisedadultvolunteers.Havefunwhilehelpingkidsfulfilltheirpotentialbybecomingmoreviablemembersoftheircommunities.
860‐525‐5437x112TrueColors‐One‐on‐Onementoringprogramdesignedspecificallyforsexualandgenderminorityyouth.TheTrueColorsMentoringProgramcanbestbesummedupas"theLGBTBigBrothers/BigSisters”.Meetwithyouthindividuallyaswellasingroupactivitiessuchasgamenight,movienight,hikingtrips,beachdays,etc. 860‐232‐0050TorringtonAreaYouthServiceBureau‐OneonOneMentoringProgram 860‐496‐0356AFTERSCHOOLPROGRAMS
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AfterSchoolArtProgram‐Providesactivitiesforyouthtogivepositivesocialalternativesforfunandeducationforyouthandparents.Theprogramprovidessupporttimeforschoolandfamilyneedssuchashomeworkstudytimewithtutoring,artprojectssupportingcreativeskills,substanceeducation,emotionalcommunicationskillsdevelopment,fieldtripsforfunandeducationalactivities,andopportunitiesforparentstobeinvolvedinpositiveexperienceswiththeirchildren.
MidwesternCTCouncilonAlcoholism(MCCA)60WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐4027
TheGirlsAsLeadersprogram‐providestoitsparticipantsthebenefitsofanafterschoolprogram–keepingyouthsafeduringtheafterschoolhoursof2:30–4:30P.M.–aswellasprovidingahealthylifestylecurriculumbasedonevidencebasedbestpractices.EachGAL’sgroupmeetsone(1)dayaweekfortwo(2)hours.
DanburyYouthServices,Inc.91WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐748–2936
LinkingAcademicsToLife‐unique,after‐schoolprogramforTruancy,JuvenileReviewBoardreferredandvulnerableorunderprivilegedyouth.Thisincentivebasedprogramhelpsdisadvantagedyouthmakealinkbetweentheireducationandtheirlifeneeds.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
YMCAofNorthwestConnecticut,Inc.‐dedicatedtothewell‐beingofpeopleinspirit,mindandbody;providingprogramsinareasofaquatics,childcare,health&fitness,sports,shelter&housing.TheirWinchesterYouthServiceBureauprovidesafter‐schoolrecreationalprogramsandparenteducation.ALiteracyprogramhelpspeoplelearnEnglish
Torrington:860‐489‐3133Winsted:860‐379‐0708Canaan:860‐824‐2790
YouthEmployment,WorkforceInvestmentAct(WIA)andSummerYouthEmployment‐workbasedlearningprojectsfundedthroughthestate.Theseprogramsinclude6weeksofpaidworkexperienceinthesummerandyouthdevelopmentprogrammingduringtheschoolyear.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
AUTISMSERVICESCTFamilySupportNetwork,ARC‐Waterbury‐supportgroupforparentsofchildrenwithdisabilitiesand/orspecialhealthcareneeds.MeetstheFourthMondayofthemonth6:30‐8:30PM
860‐350‐6025
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ConnectionsProgram‐interactivetherapeuticprogramdesignedforchildrendiagnosedwithAutismSpectrumDisorderorASD.Childrenreferredtotheprogramwillhavetheopportunitytoparticipateinindividual,family,andgrouptherapyutilizingbestpracticeapproachesforworkingwiththisspecializedpopulation
Charlotte‐HungerfordHospital‐CenterforYouth&Families*1061EastMainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐489‐3391
DanburyAutismSpectrumParentGroup‐MeetsthesecondWednesdayofeachmonthfrom7‐9attheWalnutHillChurchinBethel,CT. 211MainStreet Danbury,CT06810 203‐870‐5641EducationConnection‐TLC(TeachLearnCommunicate)AutismProgramprovidescomprehensiveearlyinterventionservicesandassessmenttochildrenwithcharacteristicsofAutismSpectrumDisorders(ASD).
355GoshenRoadLitchfield,CT06759860‐567‐0863
FirstPartnersProgram‐AutismSpecificEarlyInterventionServices‐ThroughacontractwiththeDepartmentofDevelopmentalServices.Availabletofamiliesandchildrenundertheageofthree.
EasterSeals22TompkinsStreetWaterbury,CT06708203‐754‐5141
LARC‐Throughouttheyeartherearerecreationalandsocialactivitiesforareayouthsandadults.CampLarc,asuccessfulsummerdayprogram,providesintegratedactivitiesforschoolagechildren.
314MainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐9364
WesternCTAssociationforHumanRights(WeCAHR)‐helpspeopleofalldisabilities&agesgettheservicesandsupportstheyneedtoattendschoolandliveandworksuccessfullyinthecommunity.Offersdirectadvocacyrepresentation,advocacycounseling,trainingandsupport.
211MainStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐792‐3540www.wecahr.org
ADDITIONALRESOURCESConnecticutMedicalHomeInitiativeforChildrenandYouthwithSpecialHealthcareNeeds‐forchildren&youthage0‐21whohaveorareatincreasedriskforachronicphysical,developmental,behavioraloremotionalconditionandwhoalsorequirehealthandrelatedservicesofatypeoramountbeyondthatrequiredbychildrengenerally.
SaintMary’sHospital*TollFree1‐866‐517‐4388
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CommunityHousingAssistanceProgram(CHAP)‐providesDCFreferredclients,ages16to21,withservicestoassisttheminmakingasuccessfultransitiontoself‐sufficiencyandpreventlong‐termdependenceonthesocialservicesystem.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
ConnecticutLifespanRespiteCoalition(CLRC)‐determinestheneedforrespitecareandthetypesofcareneededineachpartofthestate.Theyprovideinformationtocaregiversandprovidersaboutrespiteissues,needsandresources.Theyhavedevisedaneffectivesystemforassuringthatcareisavailableto‐andeasilyaccessedby‐everycaregiverwhoneedsitthroughoutthestate.
2138SilasDeaneHighwayRockyHill,CT06067TollFree877‐737‐1966Fax:860‐563‐3961E‐mail:[email protected]
FISH,TorringtonChapter‐providesregionalprograms/servicestolow‐income/vulnerableindividuals/families.Theyhavea35‐bedemergencyshelter,foodpantry,clothingroom,OperationFuel/WarmthyNeighbor/FEMAassistance,emergencyprescriptionassistance,andholidayprograms.Alsohavetwonewprogramstodeliverfoodtocancerpatientsandpeoplewhocannottraveltothefoodpantry.
860‐482‐7300www.torringtonfish.org
TheNationalAllianceonMentalIllness‐Connecticut(NAMI‐CT)‐dedicatedtotheeradicationofmentalillnessandtotheimprovementofthequalityoflifeofthosewhoselivesareaffectedbythesediseases.Theorganizationservesasanallianceofindividuals,families,andfriendsofthosewithmentalillness,ofpersonswhohaveorhavehadmentalillness,andofNAMI‐CTlocalAffiliatesandAssociatemembers.
241MainSt.,5thfloorHartford,CT061061‐800‐215‐3021
YouthEmployment,WorkforceInvestmentAct(WIA)andSummerYouthEmployment‐workbasedlearningprojectsfundedthroughthestate.Theseprogramsinclude6weeksofpaidworkexperienceinthesummerandyouthdevelopmentprogrammingduringtheschoolyear.
WaterburyYouthServiceSystem,Inc.83ProspectStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐0264
YouthEmploymentprogram‐providesyouthparticipantswitha6weeksummerworkexperiencefor20hoursaweek.YoungpeoplearematchedwithworkassignmentsbothwithinNewOpportunitiesandattheofficesofCommunityPartners,includingareabusinesses,socialserviceagencies,hospitalsandCityParksDepartment.Thegoalistogiveyoungadultsages14‐21yearoldsfromtheWaterburyandNaugatuckcommunityanopportunitytomaximizetheirskillsandenthusiasmandgainusefulworkexperience.Tobeeligibletheindividualmusthaveahouseholdincomeatorbelow185%of2012FederalPovertyIncomeLevels.Formoreinformation,contactDonaDitriobyphoneat203‐575‐[email protected].
Hotlines:
Al‐Anon/Al‐A‐Teen 1‐888‐425‐2666
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Alcohol/DrugAbuseHotline 1‐800‐662‐HELP
EatingDisordersHotline 1‐888‐236‐1188
Gay,Lesbian,BisexualandTransgenderYouthHotline 1‐800‐850‐8078
NationalChildAbuseHotline 1‐800‐422‐4453
NationalDomesticViolenceHotline 1‐800‐799‐SAFE(7233)
NationalRunawaySwitchboard 1‐800‐621‐4000
NationalYouthCrisisHotline 1‐800‐448‐4663
NineLine(TeensinCrisis) 1‐800‐999‐9999
PlannedParenthood 1‐800‐230‐PLAN
TeenAIDSHotline 1‐800‐440‐TEEN
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RESOURCESFORADULTSintheWATERBURY/DANBURY/TORRINGTONAREA
*MedicaidCoveredService
CRISISLINES
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐TorringtonArea 1‐888‐447‐3339DanburyHospitalCrisisLine 1‐203‐739‐7007WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐WaterburyArea 1‐866‐794‐0021
LOCALMENTALHEALTHAUTHORITIES(LMHAs)
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork(AdministrativeOffice)55WestMainStreet,Suite410Waterbury,CT06702‐2004203‐805‐6400Fax:203‐805‐6432WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐WaterburyArea95ThomastonAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐805‐5300Fax:203‐805‐5310WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐DanburyArea78TriangleStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐448‐3200Fax:203‐448‐3199WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐TorringtonArea240WinstedRoad,3rdfloorTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐3700Fax:860‐496‐3800
ADULTOUTPATIENTCLINICS‐Waterbury*
CatholicCharities56ChurchStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1196SaintMary'sHospital 100JeffersonSquare Waterbury,CT06706 203‐709‐6201StayWellHealthCenter
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1302SouthMainStreetWaterbury,CT06706203‐597‐9044WaterburyHospital64RobbinsStreetWaterbury,CT06708203‐573‐6000 Wellmore,Inc402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1143
ADULTOUTPATIENTCLINICS‐Torrington*
CatholicCharities132GroveStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐5558CharlotteHungerfordHospital(EnhancedCareClinic) 540LitchfieldStreet Torrington,CT06790860‐496‐6350CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates(EnhancedCareClinic)100CommercialBoulevardTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐8561CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates350MainStreetLakeville,CT06039860‐435‐2529
CommunityMentalHealthAffiliates120ParkLaneRoadNewMilford,CT06776860‐354‐4135
McCallFoundation(EnhancedCareClinic)58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2100NewMilfordBehavioralHealthSystem21ElmStreetNewMilford,CT06776860‐354‐3762
ADULTOUTPATIENTCLINICS‐Danbury*
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AbilityBeyondDisability4BerkshireBlvd.Bethel,CT06801203‐775‐4700CatholicCharities30MainStreet,Suite503Danbury,CT06810203‐743‐4412DanburyHospitalCommunityCenterforBehavioralHealth152WestStreetDanbury,CT06810‐6361203‐207‐5480
INTENSIVEOUTPATIENTPROGRAMS&PARTIALHOSPITALIZATIONPROGRAMS*
CharlotteHungerfordHospital540LitchfieldStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐6380DanburyHospital152WestStreetDanbury,CT06810‐6361203‐207‐5480McCallFoundation58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2100SaintMary'sHospital 100JeffersonSquare Waterbury,CT06706 203‐709‐6201WaterburyHospital64RobbinsStreetWaterbury,CT06708203‐573‐6000WellmoreBehavioralHealth402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1143
SUBSTANCEABUSETREATMENT*
CatholicCharities132GroveStreet
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Torrington,CT06790860‐482‐5558CentralNaugatuckValleyHELPIn900WatertownAvenueWaterbury,CT06708203‐756‐8984CharlotteHungerfordHospital 540LitchfieldStreet Torrington,CT06790860‐496‐6350ConnecticutCounselingCenter 4MidlandRoad Waterbury,CT06705 203‐755‐8874
ConnecticutCounselingCenters,Inc.60BeaverBrookRoadDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐7574
ConnecticutRenaissance 31WolcottSt Waterbury,CT06702203‐336‐5225
FamilyInterventionCenter 22ChaseRiverRoad Waterbury,CT06704 203‐753‐2153McCallFoundation58HighStreetTorrington,Connecticut860‐496‐2100 MidwesternCTCouncilonAlcoholism(MCCA) 228MeadowStreet Waterbury,CT06705 877‐874‐6222SaintMary'sHospital 100JeffersonSquareWaterbury,CT06706203‐709‐6201 SharonHospital 50HospitalHillRoad Sharon,CT06069 203‐364‐4000 WaterburyHospital
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64RobbinsStreet Waterbury,CT06708 203‐573‐6500 WellmoreBehavioralHealth402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐114312StepRecoveryGroup 441TorringtonRoad c/oFriendshipBaptistChurch Litchfield,CT06750 860‐567‐3389
AlcoholicsAnonymous‐aTwelveStepfellowshipofmenandwomenwhosharetheirexperience,strengthandhopewitheachotherthattheymaysolvetheircommonproblemandhelpotherstorecoverfromalcoholism.
DanburyAnsweringService‐203‐778‐6777TorringtonAnsweringService‐860‐482‐1214WaterburyAnsweringService‐203‐755‐2124
Al‐AnonFamilyGroups‐TwelveStepfellowshipofrelativesandfriendsofalcoholicswhosharetheirexperience,strength,andhopeinordertosolvetheircommonproblems
ConnecticutAl‐Anon/AlateenTollFreeNumber:1‐888‐8AL‐ANON(1‐888‐825‐2666)www.ctalanon.org
NarcoticsAnonymous‐aTwelveStepfellowshipofmenandwomenforwhomdrugshadbecomeamajorproblem.Membershipisopentoalldrugaddicts,regardlessoftheparticulardrugorcombinationofdrugsused.
800‐627‐3543www.ctna.org
Nar‐AnonFamilyGroups‐TwelveStepprogramdesignedtohelprelativesandfriendsofaddictsrecoverfromtheeffectsoflivingwithanaddictedrelativeorfriend.
St.Anthony'sParishCenterBuilding(NOTintheChurch)4UnionCityRoadProspect,CT06712Wednesdays,7:30PMwww.nar‐anon.org
CelebrateRecovery‐Christcenteredrecoveryprogramforpeoplewhowanttobefreefromtheiraddictive,compulsive,anddysfunctionalbehaviorsbyworkingandapplyingthe8recoveryprinciplesandthe12steps
WellspringChurch222LincolnStreetKensington,CT06037860‐225‐0661Friday7pm/[email protected]
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Plantsville,CT06479860‐621‐6452Tuesday6:30pm/[email protected]
FamilyBasedRecovery(FBR)isanintegrative,intensivein‐homefamilysubstanceabuserecoveryprogramforparentswithsubstanceabusehistorieswhohavechildrenundertheageof3.Thegoaloftheprogramistobreakthecycleofaddictionandprovidesupporttohelpparentsachieveandmaintainparentalsubstanceabuserecovery.Theprogramalsofocusesonparent‐childattachmentandhelpsparentsbuildtheknowledgeandskillsthatpromotethechild’swell‐beingandsafety.Treatmenttypicallylastsbetween12and18months.
WheelerClinic50BrooksideRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐755‐4490
TheMCCAWomen'sProgram‐outpatienttreatmentprogramforchemicallydependentwomenwhoarepregnant,postpartumand/orhavechildren.Thegoalistoprovideintensive,structuredchemicalabuseanddependencetreatmentinordertoassistwomeninmaintainingabstinence,improvingrelationshipsandbecomingabetterparent.
38OldRidgeburyRoadDanbury,CT06810203‐792‐4515
TelephoneRecoverySupport,ConnecticutCommunityforAddictionRecovery(CCAR)‐TRShelpspeopleinrecoverystayinrecovery.Sometimesjustaphonecallcanmaketherecipientfeelwanted,includedandcaredabout.Apersonnewinrecoveryreceivesaweeklycallfromatrainedpersontocheckinandseehowtheirrecoveryisgoing.Onaverage,peoplereceivecallsforfourteenweeks,oftentimesmuchlonger.Recovereescanenrollonlineatwww.ccar.us
198WethersfieldAvenueHartford,CT061141‐800‐708‐9145
Alcohol/DrugAbuseHotline1‐800‐662‐HELP
METHADONEMAINTANENCEPROGRAMS*
ConnecticutCounselingCenter 4MidlandRoad Waterbury,CT06705 203‐755‐8874
ConnecticutCounselingCenters,Inc.60BeaverBrookRoadDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐7574
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AMBULATORYDETOX*ConnecticutCounselingCenter 4MidlandRoad Waterbury,CT06705 203‐755‐8874
ConnecticutCounselingCenters,Inc.60BeaverBrookRoadDanbury,CT06810203‐743‐7574
RESIDENTIALTREATMENTFACILITIES
ConnecticutRenaissanceEastDrugTreatmentProgram‐providesintermediateandlongtermresidentialdrugtreatmenttoadultmaleclientsreferredfromawiderangeofsourcesincludinglocalsocialserviceagencies,FederalProbation,ConnecticutDepartmentofMentalHealthandAddictionServices,ConnecticutDepartmentofCorrection,familiesandself‐referrals.
31WolcottStreetWaterbury,Connecticut06702‐1727203‐753‐2341
ConnecticutRenaissanceMcAuliffeCenterCo‐OccurringProgram‐intensiveresidentialtreatmentprogramprovidesfour5‐personapartmentswithon‐siteclinicalservicesformaleadultclientssufferingfromco‐occurringdisorders.ReferralstotheMcAuliffeCentermaybemadebylocalhospitals,communityorganizationsandmentalhealthorsubstanceabuseproviders.WhileattheMcAuliffeCenter,clientsareprovidedarangeofservicesincludingindividual,groupandfamilycounseling,medicationmanagement,psycho‐educationalprogrammingandreferralstootherorganizationsforlongtermassistancebasedontheirindividualneeds.Clientswilltypicallyhavea30to45daystayattheMcAuliffeCenter.Thegoaloftheprogramistoreturnthestabilizedclientstothecommunity,oranalternatecarefacility.
70CentralAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐346‐1931
MCCA‐McDonoughHouse*–a20‐bedsubstanceabuseintensiveresidentialtreatmentfacility.ClientsparticipatingintheIntensiveProgramatMcDonoughHousefollowanindividualizedtreatmentplanwiththeirprimarycounselor.Attendancetoindividualandgroupedtherapysessionsismandatory.
38OldRidgeburyRoadDanbury,CT06810203‐792‐4515
MCCA‐TrinityGlen‐long‐termresidentialfacilitytargetedtothechronicalcoholicwhohasbeenunabletomaintainsobrietydespitemultipletreatmentsincludingintensiveprograms,halfwayhouses,detoxificationandshelters.Thisprogramisaimedatenhancingtheclient’ssenseofresponsibilitytohimorherselfaswellasstressingtheimportanceoftheclient’sroleinthecommunity.
149WestCornwallRoadSharon,CT06069203‐792‐4515
McCallFoundationCarnesWeeksCenter‐20‐bedintensiveresidentialrecoverytreatmentprogramformenandwomenprovideseachclienttheopportunitytoparticipateindevelopingher/hisownrecoveryplan.Clientsworkwiththeircounselorstoidentifyproblems,goalsandrecoverystrategies.Intensivetreatment
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includesindividualandgroupcounseling,alcoholandotherdrugeducation,familyparticipation,andintroductionto12‐steprecoveryprograms.
58HighStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐2107
MorrisFoundationTherapeuticShelter‐thetherapeuticshelterisasafeandsupportiveshort‐term(1week‐1month)residentialfacilityprovidingcasemanagementandtreatmentservicesformenandwomencontemplatingasteptowardsrecoveryorforthosewhohavecompletedformaltreatmentandareawaitingplacementinthenextlevelofcare.
142GriggsStreetWaterbury,CT06704203‐574‐1419
WellmoreWomenandChildren’sResidentialProgram–providescareforwomenwithanaddictionand/oraddictionandmentalhealthproblem,withoutseparationfromtheirchild.TheWomenandChildren’sProgramisaresidential,intermediatetreatmentprogramforpregnantorparentingwomenwithonepre‐schoolagechild.Minimumlengthofstayis3months.
79BeaconStreetWaterbury,CT06704203‐574‐3311
MorrisRecoveryHouse‐offersauniqueresidentialmodelforadultmendiagnosedwithaddictionand/ormentalhealthproblems.Residentsofthisprogramliveinafacilitywhichprovides24/7supervisionandsupportinarecovery‐basedenvironment.
26NorthElmStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐574‐3986
SOBERHOUSING(DMHASSupported)MADISSoberHouse‐providesasafeandsoberenvironmentbyofferinghousingtomeninrecovery
SixlocationsinWaterbury203‐346‐8087
PROBLEMGAMBLINGSERVICESHotlines
CTCouncilonProblemGamblingTollFreeHelpLine:1‐888‐789‐7777or1‐800‐346‐6238 NationalProblemGamblingHelpline:800‐522‐4700
BettorChoicePrograms‐gambling‐specifictreatmentprogramsfundedbytheStateofConnecticut.Servicesareofferedatmorethan16locationsinConnecticutthroughcommunityagencies.Mostprogramsofferavarietyofoutpatientservicesincluding:individual,group,andbudgetcounselingforbothproblemgamblersandfamilymembers,psychiatricevaluationforbothgamblersandfamilymembers,andcouplesandfamilycounseling.
MCCA228MeadowsStreet,2ndfloor,Suite201(Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Friday)Waterbury,CT06702Contact:ScottNelson
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203‐597‐0643x180638OldRidgeburyRoad(Thursday)Danbury,CT06810Contact:BarryComen 860‐792‐4515x1209Fax:203‐748‐2632
GamblersAnonymous‐fellowshipofmenandwomenwhosharetheirexperience,strengthandhopewitheachotherthattheymaysolvetheircommonproblemandhelpotherstorecoverfromagamblingproblem.
www.gamblersanonymous.orgCASEMANAGEMENTPROGRAMSCaseManagementforSpanishSpeakingAdults‐servesmonolingualSpanishclientswithsevereandprolongedmentalillnesswithorwithoutco‐occurringdisorders.
CatholicCharities‐AdelanteProgram56ChurchStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1196
DanburyCaseManagementProgram‐providescriticalcasemanagementservicesthatengageclientswithpsychiatricdisabilities,assessesneedsforservicesandresources,developsacollaborativeplantoachievegoals,linkstoagenciesthatofferdiverseservices,coordinatesandmonitorsongoingserviceprovisiontoassurecontinuity,andadvocatesonbehalfoftheclientwhenneedschangeorarenotbeingmet.
CatholicCharities24GrassyPlainStreetBethel,CT06801203‐748‐0848
Deaf/HearingImpairedCaseManagementProgram‐regionalprogramthatprovidestraditionalcasemanagementservicesincludingassessment,treatmentplanning,referral,advocacyanddirectcare.Interpreterservicesarerequestedwhenneeded.TheseregionalservicesmaybeaccessedbyclientsoftheWCMHN‐WaterburyArea,WCMHN‐DanburyAreaandtheWCMHN‐TorringtonArea.TheservicesofferdirectTTYtelephoneaccessat203‐805‐5385.
SubstanceDependenceCaseManagement‐targetstheneedsofsubstanceabusingclientspronetochronicrelapseandrepeateduseofcommunityacutecareservices.
WellmoreBehavioralHealth402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1143
TransitionalCaseManagement(TCM)‐helpsensureasuccessfultransitionbackintothecommunityafterincarcerationthroughcomprehensivecasemanagementandsubstanceabusetreatmentthatsupportsinmates3monthspriorandupto4monthsafterreleasefromprison.
WellmoreBehavioralHealth402EastMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐755‐1143
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DOMESTICVIOLENCEPROGRAMSSafeHavenWaterburyOffice‐Providesemergencyshelterandfreecomprehensivesupportservicestovictimsandsurvivorsofdomesticviolenceandsexualassault.SafeHaveniscommittedtoendingviolenceandsexualassaultbychangingthesocialconditionsandbeliefsthatperpetuateviolenceagainstwomenandchildren.
24HourHotlines:DomesticViolence:203‐575‐0036SexualAssault:203‐753‐3613 BusinessOffice:203‐575‐0388
SusanB.AnthonyProjectinTorrington‐providesone‐on‐onesupportcounseling,emergencyshelter,transitionalliving,helpwithrestrainingorders,weeklysupportgroups,legalandmedicaladvocacyandreferralstootherservicesasnecessary.
24‐HourCrisisLine860‐482‐7133(ortoll‐free1‐888‐774‐2900)
Women'sCenter‐TheWomen'sCenterstaffstwo24‐hourhotlinesforvictimsofdomesticviolenceandsexualassault,providingcrisiscounselingaswellason‐siteresponseatareahospitalsandpolicedepartments.TheCenter'sstaffandcertifiedvolunteersprovidecounselingandsupporttoassistvictimsindevelopingandimplementingsafetyplans,defusingtheimmediatecrisisandensuringthatimmediatehealthandsafetyneedsaremet.Servicesarealsoprovidedonawalk‐inbasisattheWomen'sCenter.Emergencyshelteroffersasafeandsecureenvironmentforvictimsofviolenceallday,everyday.TheCenter's13‐bedshelter,ElizabethHouse,offersrefugetowomenandchildrenwhomustfleeviolenceintheirhome.
203‐731‐5200www.wcogd.org
Women'sSupportServicesinSharon‐missionistocreateacommunityfreeofdomesticviolenceandabusethroughintervention,preventionandeducation.Theyofferfree,confidential,client‐centeredservicesfocusedonsafety,supportadvocacyandcommunityoutreach.
Forsupport,advocacy,referralsorshorttermsheltercallthe24hourhotline860‐364‐1900
EMPLOYMENTSERVICES
AbilityBeyondDisability4BerkshireBlvd.Bethel,CT06801203‐775‐4700EasterSeals122AvenueofIndustryWaterbury,CT06705203‐236‐0188EducationConnection355GoshenRoadLitchfield,CT06759860‐567‐0863HumanResourceDevelopmentAgency575RubberAvenueNaugatuck,CT06770203‐729‐5285KennedyCenter,Inc
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969WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐573‐9077MentalHealthAssociation,Inc969WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐757‐5431PrimeTimeHouse,Inc.836MainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐618‐2479
PEERSUPPORTSERVICES
DMHASWarmLines‐telephoneservicesstaffedbypeoplewithpsychiatricdisabilitieswhoofferphonesupporttotheirpeers.Theselinesarenotcrisislinesandthehoursofoperationvaryateachfacility.
Danbury:203‐830‐0153(7pmto11pm/7daysaweek)Waterbury&Torrington:860‐482‐1783(3:30pmto10pm/7daysaweek)
AdvocacyUnlimited,Inc.‐educatesconsumersofmentalhealthservicessothatindividualscanmakeinformedchoicesabouttheirowncareandcharttheirownfutures.Thegoalistointegrateallpersons,regardlessofidentifieddisabilities,intothelargercommunity.AdvocacyUnlimited'svisionistocreateanetworkofadvocates,strategicallyplacedthroughoutthestate,equippedwiththeskillsnecessarytoproducealoudandunifiedconsumervoice.
300RussellRoadWethersfield,CT06109800‐573‐6929or860‐667‐0460
ConnecticutCommunityforAddictionRecovery(CCAR)‐CCAR,aleadingRecoveryCommunityOrganization(RCO),isa501c3non‐profitthatoperatesfourRecoveryCommunityCenterslocatedinHartford,Willimantic,BridgeportandNewLondon,CT.CCARalsooffersthefollowingprograms:TelephoneRecoverySupport,RecoveryHousingProjectandRecoveryOrientedEmploymentServices.
860‐244‐2227or1‐800‐708‐9145
For‐UFocusonRecovery‐United,includingRecoveryUniversity‐AconsumerrunandoperatedDMHASfundedorganization,aCenterofExcellence,andawonderfulresourceforCTadultswhoexperiencepsychiatricsymptoms,andfortheirfamiliesandtheircaregivers.
100RiverviewCenter,Suite272Middletown,CT06457860‐704‐0556TollfreeinCT:1‐866‐255‐5029Fax:860‐704‐0767www.focusonrecovery.org
TheNationalAllianceonMentalIllness‐Connecticut(NAMI‐CT)‐dedicatedtotheeradicationofmentalillnessandtotheimprovementofthequalityoflifeofthosewhoselivesareaffectedbythesediseases.Theorganizationservesasanallianceofindividuals,families,andfriendsofthosewithmentalillness,ofpersonswhohaveorhavehadmentalillness,andofNAMI‐CTlocalAffiliatesandAssociatemembers.
241MainSt.,5thfloor
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Hartford,CT061061‐800‐215‐3021
RecoveryandWellnessProgram‐arecovery‐orientedprogrambasedonaclassroommodelprovidingpeopleinrecoveryanarrayofoptionsandchoicesofeducation,informationandpeersupport.Theprogramoffersafullrangeofservicesincludingeducationalcourses,self‐helpgroups,individualskillbuildingandsupport,andpre‐vocationalskillbuildingprograms,suchastheWarmLineandHomeWorksprograms.Theclassesprovideaforumwhereinformationislearned,explored,sharedandresearched.
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐TorringtonArea249WinstedRoad,ThirdFloorTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐3700
DMHASSOCIALCLUBS
PrimeTimeHouse810MainStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐3636IndependenceCenter229WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐5772DropInCenter95ThomastonAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐805‐5336NewHeights66WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐794‐0819
ADDITIONALRESOURCES
AcquiredBrainInjury(ABI)CommunityCareProgram‐theWesternConnecticutMentalHealthNetworkoffersservicesregionallytopersonswithacquiredortraumaticbraininjury(ABI/TBI).ACommunityIntegrationSpecialist(socialworker)providesassistancetoABI/TBIindividualsbyfacilitatingtheinitiation,coordinationandimplementationofcommunity‐basedservices.Eligibleindividualsaccesstheseservicesthroughreferral.Consultationandadvocacyarealsoofferedasanintegralpartoftheprogram.
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐WaterburyArea95ThomastonAve.Waterbury,CT06702203‐805‐5300Fax:203‐805‐5310 WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐DanburyArea78TriangleStreet
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Danbury,CT06810203‐448‐3200Fax:203‐448‐3199WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐TorringtonArea249WinstedRoad,3rdfloorTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐3700Fax:860‐496‐3800
TheConnecticutMilitarySupportProgram(MSP)‐addressesarangeofproblemsfacingReserveComponentmilitarypersonnelandtheirfamiliesastheypreparefordeploymentorreturntocivilianlife.
1‐866‐251‐2913
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BASICNEEDSRESOURCES~WATERBURY/DANBURY/TORRINGTONAREA
Infoline(211)‐Connecticut’sfreeinformationandreferralservice.Simplybydialing2‐1‐1,atoll‐freenumberthroughoutConnecticut,callerscanreachknowledgeable,multilingualstaffandgetinformation,referralsorseekhelpinacrisis.2‐1‐1operates24hoursaday,everydayoftheyear.ADVOCACY&LEGAL
AdvocacyUnlimited,Inc.‐educatesconsumersofmentalhealthservicessothatindividualscanmakeinformedchoicesabouttheirowncareandcharttheirownfutures.Thegoalistointegrateallpersons,regardlessofidentifieddisabilities,intothelargercommunity.AdvocacyUnlimited'svisionistocreateanetworkofadvocates,strategicallyplacedthroughoutthestate,equippedwiththeskillsnecessarytoproducealoudandunifiedconsumervoice.
300RussellRoadWethersfield,CT06109800‐573‐6929or860‐667‐0460
ConnecticutLegalRightsProject,Inc(CLRP)‐anindependent,nonprofitlegalserviceorganization,separatefromDMHASoranyhospitalorprovideragency.TheadvocatesandlawyersofCLRPrepresentclientswhoreceiveservicesfromDMHASinConnecticut.Theyworkwithpeopletoexpresstheirwishesandtogettheirneedsmet.Theymakeeveryefforttoensurethatclientsareinformedoftheirrightsandoptionsconcerningtreatmentandotherlifechoices.
POBox351,SilverStreetMiddletown,CT06457MainOfficeatCVH:860‐262‐5030TollFreeNumber:877‐402‐2299
ConnecticutLegalServices‐providesspecialeducationrepresentationtolowincomeclients.Communityeducationmaterialscanbefoundat:www.larcc.orgunderpublicationsofchildrenwithdisabilities.
TollFree:800‐233‐7619E‐mail:[email protected]
ConnecticutParentAdvocacyCenter‐statewidenonprofitorganizationofferinginformationandsupporttofamiliesofchildrenagebirthto26withanydisabilityorchronicillness.
83WestStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐794‐1259or1‐800‐445‐2722
FAVOR‐FamilyAdvocacy‐Servicesincludedirectfamilyadvocacy,systemadvocacy,educationandtraining,support,technicalassistanceandconsultation
2138SilasDeaneHighwayRockyHill,CT06067860‐563‐3232
FEDERALLYQUALIFIEDHEALTHCENTERS(FQHC)CommunityHealthCenter‐Comprehensiveprimaryhealthcareprovidersoffermedicalanddentalservicesforadultsandchildren.CommunityHealthCenterofWaterburyoffersprimarymedicalcareforchildrenand
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adults,behavioralhealthservicesanddentalhygieneservicestoestablishedprimarymedicalcarepatients.DentalservicesarenotprovidedinBristolandDanbury.
51NorthElmStreetWaterbury,CT06702860‐574‐40008DelayStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐797‐8330
CommunityHealth&WellnessCenterofGreaterTorrington‐providesquality,compassionate,andprofessionalhealthcarethatisaffordable,easilyaccessibleandwithoutdiscriminationtoallresidentsofthenorthwestcornerofConnecticut.Theyareafederallyqualifiedhealthcenterwhereservicesareprovidedregardlessofanindividual’sabilitytopay.www.chwctorr.org
469MigeonAvenueTorrington,CT06790860‐489‐0931
StayWellHealthCare,Inc.iscommittedtoprovidinghighquality,communityhealthcareandsocialservices,includingpreventivemedical,dental,andmentalhealthservicestotheunderservedpopulationoftheGreaterWaterburycommunity.StayWellHealthCare,Inc.hasadoptedacomprehensive,communitybasedapproachtoservingpeoplebyprovidingeducation,advocacy,andbilingual/biculturalservices.Allpatientsareacceptedregardlessoftheirabilitytopayorinsurancestatus.
80PhoenixAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐8021
TRANSPORTATION
Logisticare‐888‐248‐9895Dial‐A‐Ride–866‐906‐RIDENorthwestTransitDistrictInter‐RegionalService‐860‐489‐2535
HOUSINGRESOURCESANDHOMELESSSERVICESHomelessservices‐providedbyDMHAStohomelessindividualswhoaresufferingfromaseriousmentalillness,orwhoaresufferingfromaseriousmentalillnessandhaveasubstanceusedisorder,consistingofassertiveoutreachtoclients,buildingatrustingrelationship,engagement,andreferraltocasemanagementservices.
CatholicFamilyServices‐Danbury203‐748‐0848
CharlotteHungerfordHospital‐Torrington860‐496‐6353
BehavioralHealthofWaterburyHospital203‐573‐6721
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HomelessnessPreventionandRapidRe‐HousingProgram(HPRP)–provideshomelessnesspreventionassistancetohouseholdswhowouldotherwisebecomehomelessandtoquicklyre‐housethosealreadywithoutahome.Whetherapplicantsaresufferingfromtheeffectsofthecurrenteconomiccrisisorfromotherlong‐termorchronicproblems,theirneedswillbeaddressed.ClientsofHPRP,bothindividualsandfamilies,willbere‐housedinamorestablelocation,oneinwhichtheynolongerhavetoworryaboutbeingwithoutaplacetolive.Thusservicestoclientsincludesecuritydeposits,rentalassistance,utilitydeposits,utilityassistanceandhotelormotelvouchersforrelocation.HPRPalsoprovidescasemanagement,coordinatesservicesandconductsoutreachandengagementtoletmorepeopleknowaboutthissupportiveprogram.Theyalsoguidethehousingsearchandplacementactivities,offerlegalservicesrelatedtohousingandassistwithcreditcounseling.
203‐575‐4361inWaterbury203‐235‐0278inMeriden860‐482‐9749inTorrington
HousingAssistanceFund‐Statefundedprogramprovidingrentalassistancetopersonswithseriousmentalillnessandsubstanceabusedisordersonatemporarybasiswhileanindividual/familyisonawaitinglistforpermanentstateand/orfederalsubsidy.Servicesareprovidedbythelocalsystemofcareonanin‐kindbasis.
CenterforHumanDevelopment2MattoonRoadWaterbury,CT06706860‐496‐3717
MentalHealthAssociationofCT,DanburyOffice345MainStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐798‐2853
MentalHealthAssociationofConnecticut,WaterburyOffice696WestMainStreet,Suite3AWaterbury,CT06708203‐757‐8153MHAC30PeckRoadTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐7670NorthwestMentalHealthAuthority249WinstedRoadTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐3714
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐WaterburyArea95ThomastonAvenueWaterbury,CT06708203‐805‐5343
HousingInitiative‐Pilots&NextStepSupportiveHousingInitiative‐Apublic/privatecollaborativeefforttofosterthedevelopmentoflong‐termsolutionstothehousingandserviceneedsoffamiliesandindividuals,copingwithpsychiatricdisabilitiesand/orchemicaldependencywhoarefacinghomelessness.
MCCA38OldRidgeburyRoad
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Danbury,CT06810203‐792‐4514CenterforHumanDevelopment(CHD/CTOUTREACHWEST)2MattoonRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐596‐9323x104St.VincentDePaulSociety173MarkLane,Unit#6Waterbury,CT06704203‐757‐9381CenterforHumanDevelopment2MattoonRoadWaterbury,CT06708203‐596‐9323MentalHealthAssociation30PeckRoadTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐7670
PATH‐ThroughthefederallyfundedProjectsforAssistantinTransitionfromHomelessness,DMHASandotheragenciesprovideresearchforpersonswhoarehomelessoratriskofhomelessnessandhaveseriousmentalhealthneeds
CatholicFamilyServices24GrassyPlainStreetBethel,CT06801203‐748‐0848x231CharlotteHungerfordHospital540LitchfieldStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐6353WaterburyHospital64RobbinsStreetWaterbury,CT06708203‐573‐6721
ShelterPlusCare‐ProgramfundedthroughHUDthatprovidesrentalassistanceandsupportiveservicesforhomelessindividuals,whohaveaseriousmentalillness,asubstanceabusedisorder,orHIV/AIDS.nDMHASadministersthisprogramformanycommunitiesintheState.
GreaterDanburyMentalHealthAuthority78TriangleStreet,Bldg.I‐4Danbury,CT06810203‐448‐3220MentalHealthAssociation30PeckRoadTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐7670
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TRANSITIONAL/RESPITEHOUSINGSERVICES
TorringtonTransitionalServices‐servicesincludeshort‐termcareforindividualswhoarehavingproblemsintheirhome.Individualsreceivingtheseservicesmaybenewtothearea,waitingtobeacceptedintotreatmentoraCommunitySupportProgram,orleavingahospitalsettingorwithouthousing.
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐TorringtonArea249WinstedRoadTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐3700
WaterburyRespiteServices‐TheRespiteProgramprovidesshort‐termresidentialcareforindividualswhoarehomeless,awaitingacceptancetoservices,orareleavingthehospital,operatedcollaborativelywiththeWaterburyHospitalCrisisService.
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐WaterburyArea95ThomastonAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐805‐5300
DanburyTransitionalHousingProgram‐offersshorttermcasemanagementandhousingforindividualswhohaveproblemswithmentalhealthandsubstanceabuse,donothaveaplacetolive,andwhodonothavemoney.Inaddition,theprogramalsoservesindividualswhoarenotabletoreturntotheircurrenthome,eitherbychoiceorbecauseoftheproblemstheyhave.
WesternCTMentalHealthNetwork‐DanburyArea78TriangleStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐448‐3200
SHELTERSDanbury‐NewStreetHomelessShelter‐emergencyshelterforsingleadults,nospecificintakehours,dayandnightoffered.Daycenterofferscasemanagement,supportandadvocacyservices.Capacityfor15personsinnightshelter.Wheelchairaccessible.Shelteracceptspregnantwomen,butthewomancannotstayafterthebabyisborn.Shelteracceptssingleadultswhoarebeingdetoxed.Eligibility:MusthavecurrentConnecticutID;Singleadults,Pregnantwomen.
41NewStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐796‐1661
FishofTorringtonemergencyshelter‐Acceptssingleadultsandfamilieswithchildren.Intakehours:M‐Sun:9am‐11pm.Nooneadmittedafter11pmwithoutpoliceescort.Thesheltercanonlyaccommodateonefamilyatatimewithuptofourchildren.Lengthofstaycanbeupto90days;veteranscanstayforupto18months.Shelteralsoprovidesalightbreakfast7daysaweekandafulldinnereverynightexceptTuesday.Daytimeserviceisofferedonlytofamilies,peoplewithdisabilities,andthoseworkingsecondorthirdshifts.Eligibility:Singleadults;Pregnantwomen;Familieswithchildren;PrioritytoresidentsofBurlington,Goshen,Harwinton,Litchfield,Morris,Torrington,Salisbury,Sharon;Childrenmustbeaccompaniedbyparent;nosubstanceabuse;nooutstandingwarrants.Note:Thesheltercanonlyaccommodateonefamilyatatimewithnomorethan4children
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Fee:Nofee;somefeesapplytothosewhoareemployedLanguages(otherthanEnglish):Italian,SpanishSitehours:M‐F:9am‐5pm;24hr.AnsweringService
OperationOverflowWinterShelter‐Providesadditionalshelterspaceforupto12peoplewhenhomelessshelterisfullduringwintermonths.Shelterisprovidedbyfourparticipatingchurchesaweekatatimeonarotatingbasis.Singleadultsandfamilieswithchildrenareaccepted;mustbeatshelterby8pm.ProgramrunsNovember15toApril1.Eligibility:Singleadults;Pregnantwomen;Familieswithchildren;PrioritytoresidentsofBurlington,Goshen,Harwinton,Litchfield,Morris,Torrington,Salisbury,Sharon;Childrenmustbeaccompaniedbyparent;nosubstanceabuse;nooutstandingwarrants.Note:Thesheltercanonlyaccommodateonefamilyatatimewithnomorethan4childrenLanguages(otherthanEnglish):Italian,SpanishSitehours:M‐F:9am‐5pm;24hr.AnsweringService
332SouthMainStreetSocialServiceCenterTorrington,CT06790860‐496‐1648
SaintVincentDePaulMissionofWaterburyShelter‐emergencyshelterforsinglemen,singlewomen,andfamiliesoffersbreakfastandaneveningmeal,showerandbed;intakehours:M‐Sun6‐8pm.Allclientsreceivecasemanagementdesignedtohelpthemfindhousing,substanceabusetreatment,andwelfareprogramsifnecessary.Shelteriswheelchairaccessible.Shelteracceptspregnantwomenandtheycanstayafterthebabyisborn.ShelterdoesNOTacceptadultswhoarebeingdetoxed.ShelterdoesNOTacceptsexoffenders.Nofee.Eligibility:Singlemen;Singlewomen;Pregnantwomen;Familieswithchildren;Under18onlyifaccompaniedbyparentorlegalguardian;Mustbeabletotakecareofthemselves,mustnotbemedicallyincapacitatedLanguages(otherthanEnglish):Spanish,French,ItalianSitehours:M‐Sun24hrs.
114BenedictStreetWaterbury,CT06706203‐573‐9018
SalvationArmy‐SouthernNewEnglandDivisionEmergencyShelterforFamilies‐acceptsfamilieswithchildrenandwomenwithchildren;Intakehours:24hr./7days.Shelterispartially(noentranceramp)wheelchairaccessible.Shelteracceptspregnantwomenwithchildrenandtheycanstayafterthebabyisborn.Shelteracceptsadultswhoarebeingdetoxed.Eligibility:Familieswithchildren;Womenwithchildren;Pregnantwomenwithchildren.Sitehours:24hr./7days
74CentralAvenueWaterbury,CT06702203‐756‐1718www.salvationarmyct.org
SOUPKITCHENS
ChristianCommunityOutreachMinistries22MapleAvenue Danbury,CT06810 203‐794‐9672 www.payton‐place.org
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DorothyDayHospitalityHouse‐ShelterandSoupKitchen11SpringStreet Danbury,CT06810 203‐743‐7988 www.dorothydaydanbury.org SaintMaron’sChurchHotDinnerProgram 613MainStreet Torrington,CT06790 860‐489‐9149ChurchHallor860‐489‐9015Rectory ChristCenteredA.R.M.E.D.Ministries,TheWowCenter 308WalnutStreet Waterbury,CT06704 203‐545‐3249 GreaterWaterburyInterfaithMinistries 16ChurchStreet St.John'sEpiscopalChurch Waterbury,CT06702 203‐757‐7734 SaintVincentDePaulMissionofWaterbury‐SoupKitchen&FoodPantry 327BaldwinStreet Waterbury,CT06706 203‐757‐0411
FOODPANTRIES
ConnecticutFoodBank56EagleStreetWaterbury,CT06708203‐759‐1919SalvationArmy–DanburyCorpsCommunityCenter15FosterStreetDanbury,CT06810203‐792‐7505FriendlyHandsFoodBankInc50KingStreetTorrington,CT06790860‐482‐3338
WaterburyBaptistMinistries222WestMainStreetWaterbury,CT06702203‐754‐5140