United Way of Northwest Connecticut

United Way

of Northwest Connecticut

2013

Community

RESOURCE BOOK

Helping our friends and

neighbors in Northwest Connecticut

Updated on May 2013


Table of Contents

2-1-1 Infoline Northwest Region 7

AIC - Probation 7

American Heart Association Heritage Affiliate 7

American Red Cross CT Region 7

American Red Cross - Waterbury Area Chapter 7

Bureau of Rehabilitation Services 8

Camp Jewell-YMCA 8

Canaan Child Care Center, Inc. 8

Catholic Charities 8

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 9

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital - 1) Bridges Child Extended Day Treatment Program 9

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital - 2) Cardiac Rehabilitation Program 9

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital - 4) Center for Youth and Families 10

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital - 5) Child Abuse Investigation Team of NW CT 10

Children In Placement 10

Chore Service 10

City of Torrington Dept. of Social Services 10

City of Torrington Elderly Services 11

City of Torrington Nutrition Meal Center 11

City of Torrington Parks & Recreation Dept. 11

Community Council of Northwest CT 11

Community Food Bank 11

Community Health & Wellness Center of Greater Torrington 12

Community Kitchen of Torrington, Inc. 12

Community Mental Health Affiliates’s Northwest Center for Family Service & Mental Health 12

Community Systems, Inc. 12

Connecticut Community Care, Inc. 13

Connecticut Junior Republic 13

Connecticut Legal Services 13

Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center, Inc. 13

Connecticut Rivers Council, Inc.BSA 14

Connecticut SIDS Alliance 14

Cornwall Child Center 14

CT Department of Labor 14

Early Head Start 14

East Coast Assistance Dogs 15

Eastern Rehabilitation Network 15

Education Connection 15

Edward E. Sullivan Senior Center 15

Emeritus at Litchfield Hills 16

Falls Village Day Care, Inc. 16

Family Strides 16

FISH of Northwestern Connecticut 16

Fishes & Loaves 16

Foothills Visiting Nurse, Inc. 17

Forman School 17

Foundation for Community Health 17

Friendly Hands Food Bank 17

Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 17

Girl Scouts of CT 18

Gleeson Services 18

Goshen Community Care & Hospice, Inc. 18

Greenwoods Counseling Services 18

Goodwill Store 18

Hands of Grace Food Bank 19

Head Start 19

Hospice of Northwest CT 19

Housatonic Youth Service Bureau 19

Kelly Transit 19

Litchfield Community Center 20

LARC 20

Litchfield County Head Start 20

Litchfield Hills Council of Elected Officials 21

Little Guild of St. Francis Animal Shelter 21

Maria Seymour Brooker Memorial, Inc 21

MCAA Trinity Glen 21

McCall Foundation 21

Mental Health Association of Conn. 22

Mothers Against Drunk Driving 22

Mountainside Alcoholism Treatment Program 22

New Opportunities 22

New Hartford Historical Society 23

Noble Horizons 23

Norfolk Senior Housing Corp., Inc. 23

North American Family Institute 23

Northwest CARES 23

Northwest Corner Fuel Bank 24

Northwest Home Care, Inc. 24

Northwestern Conn. AIDS Project 24

Northwestern CT Dialysis Fund 24

Northwestern Connecticut Council of Governments 24

Northwestern Connecticut YMCA, Inc. 25

Northwestern CT Community College 25

Northwestern CT Transit District 25

Nutmeg Big Brothers, Big Sisters 25

Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts 25

Office of the Public Defender 26

Open Door Soup Kitchen 26

Owl's Kitchen 26

Planned Parenthood League of CT 26

Prime Time House Inc. 26

Salisbury Visiting Nurse Association 27

Salvation Army - Torrington 27

Salvation Army, Winsted Service Center 27

Sharon Day Care Center, Inc. 27

Sharon Healthcare Center 27

Sharon Historical Society 28

Sharon Hospital 28

Social Security Administration 28

St. Maron's Church Hot Dinner Program 28

State of CT Dept. of Social Services 28

Susan B. Anthony Project, Inc. 29

The Center for Human Development 29

The Chamber of Commerce of NW CT 29

The Community Mission 29

The Workman 30

Torrington Affordable Housing, Inc. 30

The Community Foundation of Northwest CT, Inc. 30

Torrington Area Health District 30

Torrington Child Care Center 31

Torrington Early Childhood Collaborative 31

Torrington Historical Society, Inc. 31

Torrington Housing Authority 31

Torrington Library 31

Torrington Youth Service Bureau 32

Town of Cornwall Social Services 32

Town of Falls Village Social Services 32

Town of Kent Social Services 32

Town of Litchfield Social Services 32

Town of Norfolk Social Services 32

Town of North Canaan Social Service 33

Town of Salisbury Social Services 33

Town of Sharon Social Services 33

Town of Warren Social Services 33

Town of Winsted Recreation Dept. 33

Town of Winsted Social Services 33

Tri-State Chamber of Commerce 33

United Way of Northwest Conn. 34

USO of Metropolitan New York 34

Valerie Manor 34

VNA Northwest, Inc. 34

Visiting Nurse Services of Conn.(Torrington) 34

Vogel Wetmore Family Resource Center 35

Warner Theater 35

Wellspring Foundation 35

Western CT Area Agency on Aging 35

Western Connecticut Mental Health Network - Torrington 36

Winchester Housing Authority 36

Winchester Youth Service Bureau 36

Winsted Area Child Care 36

Wisdom House Retreat & Conference Center 36

Wolcott Hall 37

Women`s Support Services 37

YMCA Camp Sloane 37

Yankee Gas 37

This Community Resource Book was prepared by The United Way of Northwest CT. 38

All information is subject to change. 38

Compiled in May, 2013. 38

If you know of an organization or community resource to add to this Community Resource Book, please email [e-mail] or send us your information to 38

United Way of Northwest CT 38

16 Bird St., P.O. Box 1001, Torrington CT 06790 38

860-489-4131 38