Important Links to Disability Resources
American Association of People with Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page
- Fair Housing Information Sheet #6
- U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section 2010 Revised Requirements for Service Animals
Americans with Disabilities Act Coalition of Connecticut
City of New Haven office of Disability Services
Connecticut Alliance for Basis Human Needs
Connecticut Association of Centers for Independent LivinG (CACIL)
CT Cross Disability Lifespan Alliance Calendar
Connecticut Independent Living Council (SILC)
Connecticut Mental Health Center
Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center
CACIL’s Community Freedom Fund
Disability Resources for Job Seekers
Dixwell/Newhallville Community Mental Health Services
Region 1 Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability Integration Specialist Dr. Kate McCarthy-Barnett can be reached here: 617-816-6351 or [email protected]; and at the Office of Regional Administrator, DHS/FEMA Region I, 99 High Street, 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
Easter Seals Goodwill Industries
Family Centered Services of CT
First Church of Christ Congregational Clinton, Basic medical equipment available — 860-669-5735
Guilford Interfaith Ministries, Charlie’s Closet Medical Equipment Clearinghouse
Welcome to My Place CT. We provide more options for long-term care so people can live where they choose. All the services and support necessary are here—all in one place—to help meet individual needs. What can we do for you? Empower you with knowledge, so you can make informed choices. Connect you to your community’s resources. And support you across the continuum of care. If that’s what you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place.
The American Cancer Society Road to Recovery program provides transportation to and from treatment for people who have cancer who do not have a ride or are unable to drive themselves. Volunteer drivers donate their time and the use of their cars so that patients can receive the life-saving treatments they need.
National Council on Independent Living
NeedyMeds.org — NeedyMeds is a national non-profit organization that maintains a website of free information on programs that help people who can’t afford medications and healthcare costs.
State of Connecticut Long Term Care Services and Support Web Site
Workers Achieving Gainful Employment (WAGE)
Yale Behavioral Health Services at Hamden
Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital
Yale-New Haven Hospital Ambulatory Psychiatric Services