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 Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation - http://www.dmr.state.ct.us The supports and services DMR administers or purchases include residential services, day programs, employment supports, family supports, case management and clinical services. |
 Connecticut Department of Social Services: Services to Adults and People with Disabilities - http://www.dss.state.ct.us/svcs/adults.htm The Department administers programs which promote social, physical and economic well-being while providing people with disabilities with opportunities to achieve their full potential for self direction. |
 State of Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation Services - http://www.brs.state.ct.us/ Provides vocational rehabilitation to assist persons with physical or mental disabilities to prepare for, find or keep a job. |
 Easter Seals of Connecticut - http://ct.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=CTDR_homepage Programs and services for children and adults with disabilities. |
 Community Enterprises, Inc - http://www.communityenterprises.com/ Nonprofit corporation provides employment, training, work experience, education, housing and other support services for individuals with disabilities. Program locations in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Long Island, New York. |
 Yale Child Study Center - http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/ Offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluations for children and adults with social disabilities, usually focusing on the issues of diagnosis and intervention. |
 Hart, Inc. - http://www.hartinc.org/ Nonprofit agency which provides support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. |
 CRIS Radio - http://www.cslib.org/cris/ Reading service for the blind and print-handicapped. Headquartered in Windsor with studios in Danbury, Trumbull, West Haven and Norwich. |
 Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - http://www.cslib.org/lbph.htm Provides free mail loan of recorded and Braille books and magazines and necessary playback equipment to eligible state residents unable to read conventional print because of a visual or physical disability. |
 Special Olympics Connecticut - http://www.soct.org/ Provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all people with mental retardation. |
 Brain Injury Association of Connecticut - http://www.biact.org/ Promotes support groups and service systems for persons with brain injury and their families; provides education about TBI, its related problems and prevention; advocates for community and medical resources needed to provide comprehensive TBI care; and directly meets selected needs that are currently unaddressed by existing systems. |
 NAMI of Connecticut - http://www.nami.org/MSTemplate.cfm?MicrositeID=146 People with mental illness, family members, friends, professionals and businesses who are dedicated to improving the care, treatment and status of people with mental illness. |
 Connecticut Association for Children with Learning Disabilities - http://www.cacld.org/ CACLD provides services for children and adults with LD and/or ADHD, their families, and professionals who work with them. |
 ARC of Southington, Inc. - http://www.arcsouthington.org/ Provides programs and services for those with cognitive, developmental and intellectual disabilities in Hartford and New Haven counties. |
 Family Village -- Connecticut Resources - http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/comm/connecticut.html Information, resources, communication opportunities for persons with disabilities. |
 Connecticut Birth to Three System - http://www.birth23.org/ Provides developmental evaluations and early intervention services for infants and toddlers (from 0-36 months of age) who have significant developmental delays or disabilities. |
 The Kennedy Center Inc. - http://www.thekennedycenterinc.org Provides services ranging from vocational to residential for disabilities, including psychiatric, developmental and physical to work-related injuries, deafness and brain damage. |
 Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center - http://www.cpacinc.org/ Statewide nonprofit organization that offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 21. |
 NICHCY Connecticut State Sheet - http://nichcy.org/Pages/StateSpecificInfo.aspx?State=CT Contact information for disability resources. |
 Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut - http://www.dnec.org/ Mission statement plus information on advocacy, peer support and independent skills training. |
 Connecticut Coalition for Inclusive Education - http://www.includeme.org/ A statewide non-profit organization committed to advocating for inclusive education for students with all types of disabilities. |
 Disabled American Veterans, Department of Connecticut - http://www.davmembersportal.org/ct/ Statewide organization offers newsletter, events calendar, information and resources. |