- 211 Info Line – Resources for a wide variety of services, from child care to support groups and mental health services. Dial 2-1-1 from anywhere for immediate assistance.
- 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline. Dial 9-8-8 for immediate assistance.
- Connecticut Birth to Three – Screening and services for developmental delays in toddlers and infants.
- Connecticut Youth Services Association (CYSA) – Unified network of Connecticut Youth Service Bureaus dedicated to promoting the well being of Connecticut’s children, youth and families.
- Safe Kids Connecticut – Information about safety, including car seat checks.
- E.R.A.S.E. – East of the River Action for Substance Abuse Elimination.
- Husky Health Connecticut – State administered health insurance.
- NBC News List of Cooling Centers in Connecticut
Statewide Resources
Statewide Social Services
Mental Health Resources
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- SAMHSA – Recovery Toolkit
- Support for Overcoming Substance Misuse
- Prevent Suicide – 1Word 1 Voice 1 Life
- 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
The 988 Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States. - Information about Mobile Crisis Units: https://uwc.211ct.org/mental-health-crisis-intervention-services-connecticut/
- Youth Urgent Crisis Centers: https://portal.ct.gov/dcf/behavioral-health-partnership/home/urgent-crisis-centers-for-children
