Community Resources
Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration has made a number of services available online. At this time, users can apply for benefits, review their information, manage accounts, and more through the SSA's website, available here. You can also browse for benefits and services by clicking here.
SSA has also made a Benefits Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST) available to users. Access BEST by clicking here.
Mobility Aids and Medical Equipment
Orphan Grain Train
Orphan Grain Train-New England Branch accepts donations of mobility aids (walkers, scooters, wheel chairs, canes, etc.), hospital beds, and medical supplies. Their warehouse is located at 33 S. Main Street, Terryville, CT 06786 and they have a drop-box on location for donations. Their website and contact information are available here.
YWCA Sexual Assault Crisis Service
YWCA New Britain's Sexual Assault Crisis Service (SACS) covers a 46-town region - all of Hartford County, part of Tolland County and the town of Plymouth. They offer assistance to sexual assault survivors and their loved ones. These services are critical after such trauma, helping victims and their families regain feelings of independence, optimism, and hope. The advocates on staff are trained to work with hospital staff, the court system, public safety officers and other counselors assisting their clients.
For more information click here, or call 860-223-1787.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Gamblers AnonymousFor information on AA meetings taking place in our area or online, click here, or call 1-866-783-7712.
For information on NA meetings taking place in our area or online, click here, or call 1-800-627-3543.
For information on GA meetings taking place in our area or online, click here, or call 855-222-5542.