COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Need Help? Contact 2-1-1

https://www.211ct.org/


 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

English: 1-800-273-8255

Spanish: 1-800-628-945

To make a report, call 1-800-842-2288

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org


 

National Domestic Violence Hotline

1 (800) 799-7233

https://www.thehotline.org



 

Crisis Services

For children under 18, call 2-1-1.

For adults 18 and older, use the town locator (http://www.ct.gov/dmhas/cwp/view.asp?a=2902&q=378578) to find the crisis services near you or call 9-1-1.


 

Substance Use Treatment

Access Line available 24/7

1-800-563-4086

(this includes detox, and prescription opioids and heroin addiction treatment)


 

Department of Social Services (DSS)
http://portal.ct.gov/dss

Call 1-855-6-CONNECT (1-855-626-6632)  

(TTD/TTY 1-800-842-4524 for persons with speech or hearing difficulties)

Online access to check benefits and report changes: www.connect.ct.gov

Online applications: http://portal.ct.gov/DSS/Common-Elements/How-to-Apply-for-Services/How-to-Apply-for-Services


 

Planned Parenthood

1-800-230-PLAN

www.plannedparenthood.org/


 

American Association of Poison Control Centers

1 (800) 222-1222

Text "POISON" TO 797979 to save the poison control contact information in your smartphone.

www.aapcc.org

 

COVID-19 RESOURCES


Please click here for a live website of all food resources in New Haven County during COVID-19.

Please click here for information on community resources available during COVID-19, including food assistance, diapers, wireless/internet providers, public utilities, energy assistance, shelters, and health resources.