ASSISTANCE-

SNAP Food - https://portal.ct.gov/dss/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program---snap

Rent Assistance - https://portal.ct.gov/DOH/DOH/Programs/Rental-Assistance-Program

 

HEALTH & WELL BEING-

Donate Blood - https://www.yelp.com/search?cflt=blooddonation&find_loc=norwalk%2C+CT

Husky Health Support - https://portal.ct.gov/HUSKY/How-to-Qualify

Senior’s Support - https://www.norwalkct.gov/1082/Senior-Services-and-Money-Saving-Program

 

SOCIAL JUSTICE-

BLM Support - https://blacklivesmatter.com/

Racism Support - https://www.newhavenarts.org/anti-racism

Jewish Support - https://www.tbe.org/beth-el-cares/

Women’s Support - https://www.womenslaw.org/find-help/ct

Women’s Support - https://portal.ct.gov/DMHAS/Programs-and-Services/Women/Womens-REACH-Program

LGBTQ Support - https://portal.ct.gov/dmhas/programs-and-services/finding-services/lgbt-services

 

SPIRITUAL and EMOTIONAL SUPPORT-

DO YOU NEED SPIRITUAL SUPPORT?

Pray with Silent Unity CALL: 1-816-969-2000 OR Submit your prayers anytime through their online prayer request form. Prayer associates usually respond within 24 hours.

DO YOU NEED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT?

If symptoms of stress become overwhelming, you can reach out for support and help.

It’s easy to get overwhelmed when you or someone you love is in distress, and talking to friends or relatives may be difficult. Reaching out saves lives, however, and the support below provide the ear of a compassionate professional who knows how to deal with a mental health crisis. Sometimes, a brief conversation is all it takes to put things in perspective and move forward.

• Call The National Mental Health Hotline at 1-866-903-3787 free of charge.

• The CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services has its own hotline that offers around-the-clock mental health assistance. Call 1-800-467-3135 right now for assistance.

• The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides a wealth of resources, including the NAMI Helpline, which can be reached by calling 1-800-950-6264 or by emailing info@nami.org.
Although the helpline is only available Monday through Friday from 10AM until 8PM EST, there is a 24/7 text-line available. Simply text ‘NAMI’ to 741-741 for assistance.

 

TWELVE STEP RECOVERY-

Alcoholics Anonymous Hotline - 1-866-STEPS12 (1-866-783-7712)

AA Zoom meetings - https://ct-aa.org/meetings/?tsml-day=2&tsml-query=zoom

ALANON - https://www.ctalanon.org/

NA Zoom Meetings - https://virtual-na.org/meetings/

 

VOLUNTEERING-

Volunteering - https://www.volunteermatch.org/