West Hartford Cares Resources Page

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Emergency Phone Numbers

Police, Fire, Ambulance, Suicide Emergency

911

Crisis Hotline Including Suicide

211

Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Assessment Services

211

Our team of children's behavioral health experts provides a multidisciplinary community response to mental health emergencies in the community, home, school, and hospital emergency room. Our goal is to provide services that will  assist families and children during times of crisis, including suicide.

http://www.wheelerclinic.org/


Wheeler HelpLine


860-747-3434
Plainville
or
860-524-1182

Hartford Area

Child Abuse Care Line (DCF)
1-800-842-2288

 

Sexual Assault Crisis Hotline

1-888-999-5545 (English)
1-888-568-8332 (Español)

The YMCA Sexual Assault Crisis Hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing emergency support services for survivors of sexual assault and their significant others Services are available in seven languages.

 


Poison Control Center

1-800-222-1222


University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030

http://poisoncontrol.uchc.edu

The Bridge Youth Shelter West Hartford

521-6890


 

Other Community Resources

W.H. Police Department - 523-5203

http://www.west-hartford.com/TownServices/TownDepartments/PoliceDept/PoliceDept.htm

Counseling, Family Services and Parenting:

The Bridge - 521-8035

To provide opportunities for healthy growth and development in children, youth, and families through: Intervention, Prevention, Education, Resources and Referral.

www.bridgefamilycenter.org

HopeWorks - 561-1175

We are committed to helping young people and their families navigate the swamps, storms and revelations of the adolescent years.

www.hopeworkscentral.org

Jewish Family Service of Greater Hartford - 860-236-1927
http://www.jfshartford.org

The Village for Families & Children, Inc. - 860-236-4511
http://www.villageforchildren.org

 

Infoline211  

Infoline is a source for information about community services, referrals to human services and crisis intervention (24hrs. 365 days)

www.211infoline.org

Department of Children and Familes Connecticut Community KidCare

http://www.state.ct.us/dcf/Kidcare_Directory/kidcare_index.htm

Youth Services Bureaus

http://www.ctyouthservices.org/

 

Substance abuse and addiction:

Al-Anon/Alateen
1-888-825-2666
http://www.ct-al-anon.org

Alcoholics Anonymous
232-7837
http://www.ct.aa.org

Gambling Helpline
1-800-346-6238

Capitol Area Substance Abuse Council
286-9333
http://www.casac.org

HopeWorks
West Hartford
860-561-1175

http://www.hopeworkscentral.org

InfoLine
211

Narcotics Anonymous
1-800-627-3543

http://ctna.org

Wheeler Clinic Plainville
860-747-6801

Parent Network
Community of Concern

Conard H.S.
231-5000 x4001
Hall HS
232-4561 x1631

Community Renewal Team of Hartford
860-951-8770
http://www.crt.ct.org
Asian Family Services (Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese)
860-951-8770
Forensic Services - Prisoner Support
860-951-8770
Ryan White Foundation - AIDS Support
860-951-8770
Supportive Housing
560-5790
    Employment, Food Stamps and Training
    560-5765

Khmer Health Advocates (Cambodian)
West Hartford
860-561-3345

http://cambodianhealth.org

Catholic Family Services (roll over center)
Hartford
860-545-7456

http://www.catholicfamilyservices.org

RUSSIAN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES

Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford - 860-236-1927
West Hartford


 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE:

Interval House
860-527-0550

EATING DISORDERS:

Institute of Living
Hartford
860-545-7000

24hrs/7 days/week

Maine & Weinstein
West Hartford
860-313-4431

Education:

West Hartford Continuing Education
860-523-3535

http://www.whps.org/whce
http://www.whlifelearn.org

GAY/LESBIAN SUPPORT SERVICES:

True Colors
Manchester
1-888-565-5551
http://www.ourtruecolors.org

Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective
Hartford
860-278-4163

http://www.hglhc.org

PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
860-633-7184; 860-633-5111

http://www.plfaghartford.org

GRIEF/LOSS:

The Cove
203-634-0500
http://www.covect.org

HEALTH:

HUSKY Healthcare for Uninsured Children & Youth
1-877
-CT-HUSKY; 284-8759
http://www.huskyhealth.com

Planned Parenthood
West Hartford
860-953-6201

http://www.plannedparenthood.org

Sexuality Info Hartford Hospital Clinic
545-2780

http://www.hartfordhospital.org

HISPANIC/LATINO FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES:

Hispanic Health Council
Hartford
860-527-0856

http://www.hispanichealth.com

Institute for the Hispanic Family
Hartford
860-527-1124
http://www.ccaoh.org

RECREATION:

Teen Room Teen Library
860-561-6996

West Hartford Public Library
860-570-3777

West Hartford Leisure Services
860-523-3159

http://www.west-hartford.com

West Hartford Teen Center
c/o The Bridge Family Center
860-521-8035

YMCA
West Hartford
860-521-5830

SEXUAL ASSAULT- Abuse:


Sexual Abuse if Children
714-5052

Human Services
561-7561

SOCIAL SERVICES:

West Hartford Social Services
860-523-3258

http://www.west-hartford.com

 

DATED 06/11/2009