Local Organizations to Contact

Center for Children's Advocacy | For information about LGBTQ+ children's legal rights, contact attorney Mallory Sanchez.

Immigrants Rights Resources 

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Legal Resources - Local Organizations to Contact

• Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants

• Building One Community: To view and register for community training, click here.

• Make the Road Connecticut

Kids Can’t Wait: Why Connecticut Needs a Permanent Child Tax Credit 

A Virtual Feast: Sharing Holiday Traditions

Every year, the hallways of United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut are filled with the tantalizing aromas of holiday cheer. The annual potluck lunch is a beloved tradition, where colleagues gather to share stories, laughter, and of course, delicious food.

Renter's Rebate for Elderly & Disabled Renters  

Eligible seniors and folks with disabilities may qualify for rent reimbursement of up to $900 for married couples and up to $700 for individuals. The application period is open from April 1 to September 30 of each year. If you miss the deadline, you may be able to request an extension. Applications can be made through your town’s social service agency or Assessor’s Office, depending on the town. Call (860) 418-6377 with any questions.

Stamford Connect

Stamford’s very own guide to the wealth of human services offered by our provider community. This online, searchable repository is StamfordConnect: Resources for Community Wellbeing, which is hosted on the Ferguson Library website. We invite you to explore the site, confident that this information is both comprehensive and current when sharing it with your clients and others.

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City of Norwalk Health Resources

It's Summertime! Families can schedule school physicals and shots NOW! Don't have a doctor? Norwalk residents can contact these local providers.

Questions? Email Norwalk Public Schools Health Services staff at shs@norwalkps.org or visit their website below.

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The New Milford Youth Agency & Counseling Center

New Miford Youth Agency at 2 Pickett District Road, New Milford, CT 06776

The New Milford Youth Agency is now offering no-cost mental health counseling services for parents, guardians and caregivers. Are you interested in gaining skills and techniques to feel more confident?

Please contact Sara Wendrow, LMSW at (860) 210 - 2030 to schedule an intake. Limited days and slots available.

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Danbury Farmers' Market

Saturday's | 9:00 - 1:00 PM at City Center Danbury Green

Visit the Danbury Farmers' Market this season! Enjoy fresh, local produce, eggs, baked goods & more. The market accepts SNAP, Market certificates, and WIC & Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program benefits.

Bridgeport Farmers' Market

Visit a farmers market season! Shop with SNAP at any participating Bridgeport Farmers Market Collaborative market and get your benefits matched dollar-for dollar.

Now you can enjoy SNAP Matching and BFMC programs at Paradise Green Farmers' Market in Stratford as well! Visit them on Monday's from 2:00 - 6:00 PM. See schedule above for Bridgeport market dates and times.

View Market Schedule