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American Red Cross - Middlesex Central Connecticut Chapter
Multi-service agency providing disaster relief/preparedness, health and safety classes, military personnel emergency communication, blood collection and crisis programs for shelter, food and rent assistance.
Online: ctredcross.org/middlesex Phone: 860-347-2577 (Middletown)
Boy Scouts, CT Rivers Council, Inc.
Develops physical and mental fitness, promotes participating citizenship, and builds positive character traits in young people ages 6-20.
Online: ctrivers.org Phone: 860-289-6669 (Hartford)
Child & Family Agency of Southeastern CT, Inc.
A multi-service agency providing family counseling services, children's health services, and infant/child day care services.
Online: cfapress.org Phone: 860-767-0147 (Essex)
Clinton Board of Education Best Beginnings Preschool Initiative
Early childhood mental health initiative aimed at identifying and serving preschool children with behavioral, emotional and social problems and supporting parents in their role as their child's first best teacher.
Online: clintonpublic.org Phone: 860-664-6500  
Clinton Youth & Family Service Bureau
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse
Online: cyfs.info/ Phone:  
      860-669-1103  
Community Health Center Miles of Smiles Program
Provides high quality, affordable medical, dental, mental health and social services to area residents in need.
Online: chc1.com Phone: 860-347-6971 (Middletown)
      860-388-4433 (Old Saybrook)
Durham-Middlefield Youth & Family Services
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
Online: dmyfs.org/ Phone: 860-349-0258  
East Haddam Youth and Family Services
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
    Phone: 860-873-3296  
East Hampton Board of Education - Early Links Program
Early childhood mental health initiative aimed at identifying and serving preschool children with behavioral, emotional and social problems and supporting parents in their role as their child's first best teacher.
    Phone: 860-365-4020  
Gilead Community Services - Gateway Counseling Services
Provides quality individual, marriage and family mental health counseling on a sliding fee scale at its Gateway Counseling Services outpatient clinic.
Online: gileadcs.org Phone: 860-767-2025 (Essex Clinic)
Girl Scouts of Connecticut
Provides comprehensive, informal education programs for girls 5-17, stressing development of a positive self-image, leadership skills, and service to the community.
Online: gsoct.org Phone: 860-347-5768 (Middletown)
      800-922-2770 (Toll-Free)
H.O.P.E. (Housing Opportunities For People Everywhere) - Old Saybrook
Grassroots organization dedicated to creating more affordable housing for low-income working families and seniors living on fixed incomes.
    Phone: 203-782-7387  
Habitat for Humanity
Constructs and rehabilitates affordable homes for working families and individuals.
Online: habitatmiddlesex.org Phone: (860) 343-9179 (Middletown)
John J. Driscoll United Labor Agency, Inc.
Meets the off-the-job human service and vocational needs of workers and their families.
Online: ctaflcio.org Phone: 860-347-8060 (Middletown)
Kuhn Employment Opportunities, Inc.
Provides meaningful community employment so people with disabilities may become independent, enhance self esteem and be accepted in their community.
Online: kuhngroup.org Phone: 860-347-8923 (Middletown)
Literacy Volunteers of America, Valley Shore, CT
Provides one-to-one tutoring to adults in basic literacy and English as a Second Language through trained volunteers.
Online: vsliteracy.org Phone: 860-399-5428 (Westbrook)
MARC: Community Resources
Provides service to adults and children with cognitive disabilities including recreation, education, advocacy, employment habilitation, residential, family and clinical services.
Online: marcweb.org Phone: 860-342-0700 (Portland)
Middlesex Hospital Perinatal Program
Provides a continuum of interventive/preventive services for families, including home-based parenting support, specialized services for teen parents and children with serious behavioral/emotional problems.
Online: middlesexhealth.org Phone: 860-344-6717  
Middlesex United Way Volunteer Center
Facilitates volunteerism by recruiting and placing interested individuals in volunteer service at local nonprofit organizations throughout Middlesex County.
Online: middlesexunitedway.org Phone: 860-346-8695  
Middletown Adult Education
The Even Start Family Literacy program serves low-income families with at least one child, ages 6 weeks to 3 years, with twice-weekly parenting classes, daily interactive literacy activities, and monthly literacy visits into the home.
Online: middletown-adulted.org/Content/Family_Learning_Even_Start.asp Phone: 860-343-6050  
Middletown Youth Services Bureau
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
Online: middletownyouthservices.org Phone: 860-704-4500 ext. 4600  
Nehemiah Housing Corporation
Builds communities by developing affordable housing for families and individuals, with resident services and responsible property management, focusing in Middlesex County.
    Phone: 860-347-7362  
Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater
Theater troupes in Middletown's and Portland’s lowest-income neighborhoods and a summer circus skills day camp providing innovative, self esteem-building theater arts activities.
Online: oddfellows.org Phone: 860-347-6143 (Middletown)
Old Saybrook Youth & Family Services
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse; and early childhood mental health initiative aimed at identifying and serving preschool children with behavioral, emotional and social problems and supporting parents in their role as their child's first best teacher.
Online: oldsaybrookct.org/Pages/OldSaybrookCT_youth/index Phone: 860-395-3190  
Portland Youth Services
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
Online: portlandct.org/Portland/departments/youth.htm Phone: 860-342-6758  
Regional School District #4 (Chester, Deep River, Essex)
Early childhood mental health initiative aimed at identifying and serving preschool children with behavioral, emotional and social problems and supporting parents in their role as their child's first best teacher.
    Phone: 860-526-2417  
Rushford Center Technical Assistance Program
Rushford is dedicated to meeting the substance abuse and mental health needs of children, adults and families. Rushford strives to provide affordable, accessible services of proven quality and effectiveness that embrace the most current research in prevention, treatment and recovery.
Online: rushfordcenter.org Phone: 860-346-0300 (Middletown)
Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries (SSKP)
Provides food to people in need through grocery distribution sites and family-oriented community meal sites. Also educates the community about hunger and poverty.
Online: shorelinesoupkitchens.org/ Phone: 860-388-1988 (Essex)
St. Luke's Eldercare Solutions of Central Connecticut
This 24-hour, door-to-door transportation service for seniors and the visually-impaired restores pride and independence. Rides are provided by volunteers at a dramatically reduced rate for medical appointments and other needs.
Online: stlukeshome.org/ Phone: 860-347-5661  
St. Vincent dePaul Place - Amazing Grace
Local food pantry provides emergency food for individuals and families in need
Online: stvincentdepaulplace.org/amazing_grace.html Phone: 347-3222 (Middletown)
The Connection, Inc. - Eddy Shelter
Provides substance abuse treatment, emergency and supported housing, recreational and treatment-oriented youth services, sexual abuse treatment and community justice activities. A seasonal housing advocate helps Eddy Shelter residents find quality housing solutions.
Online: theconnectioninc.org Phone: 860-343-5500 (Middletown)
      860-395-6380 (Old Saybrook)
Tri-Town Youth Services (Chester, Deep River, Essex)
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
Online: tritownys.org/ Phone: 860-526-3600  
United Way 2-1-1
Free, confidential, information referral and crisis intervention services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. United Way 2-1-1 is funded by Connecticut United Ways and the State of Connecticut.
Online: 211ct.org Phone: 211 (Within CT)
      800-203-1234 (Out of State)
      800-505-1000 (Child Care Info.)
Westbrook Public Schools
The Westbrook Early Childhood Council seeks to support families of newborn to 5-year-olds, and the professionals on whom families rely, by connecting them with information, services, and programs that promote healthy social and emotional development.
    Phone: 860-399-7925  
Women & Families Center/Central CT Sexual Assault Crisis Service
Women & Families Center/Central CT Sexual Assault Crisis Service Provides help for victims of sexual assault/abuse and their loved ones 24 hours a day. Education programs to any group, volunteers trained, newsletter, and groups.
Online: womenfamilies.org/ Phone: 860-344-1474 (Middletown)
      888-999-5545 (Toll-Free Crisis Hotline)
YMCA of Northern Middlesex County
Largest provider of school age day care and camping in Northern Middlesex County offering traditional fitness, swimming and recreation programs. The Consultation Review program helps build systems, increase capacity, and support quality initiatives of other after-school and youth serving programs.
Online: middlesexymca.org/ Phone: 860-347-6907 (Middletown)
Youth & Family Services of Haddam-Killingworth
Site of Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth prevention initiative aimed at reducing school age substance abuse.
Online: hkyfs.org/ Phone: 860-345-7496  

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