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  • ARC of Southington, Inc.
    Provides programs and services for those with cognitive, developmental and intellectual disabilities in Hartford and New Haven counties.
    http://www.arcsouthington.org/

  • Brain Injury Association of Connecticut
    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.
    http://www.biact.org/

  • Community Enterprises, Inc
    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.
    http://www.communityenterprises.com/

  • Connecticut Birth to Three System
    Provides developmental evaluations and early intervention services for infants and toddlers (from 0-36 months of age) who have significant developmental delays or disabilities.
    http://www.birth23.org/

  • Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation
    The supports and services DMR administers or purchases include residential services, day programs, employment supports, family supports, case management and clinical services.
    http://www.dmr.state.ct.us

  • Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center
    Statewide nonprofit organization that offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 21.
    http://www.cpacinc.org/

  • Connecticut Tech Act Project
    The goal of the project is to assure all citizens with disabilities have access to the assisitive technology (AT) that they need. This is accomplished through public awareness, systems change activities, training, advocacy and services to individuals.
    http://www.techactproject.com/

  • Easter Seals of Connecticut
    Programs and services for children and adults with disabilities.
    http://ct.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=CTDR_homepage

  • Hart, Inc.
    Nonprofit agency which provides support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
    http://www.hartinc.org/

  • Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
    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.
    http://www.cslib.org/lbph.htm

  • NAMI of Connecticut
    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.
    http://www.namict.org/

  • Project Action: Connecticut
    List of cities in towns with links to further information on existing public transit services for the disabled.
    http://www.projectaction.org/paweb/ct/ctcities.htm

  • Special Olympics Connecticut
    Provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all people with mental retardation.
    http://www.soct.org/

  • The Kennedy Center Inc.
    Provides services ranging from vocational to residential for disabilities, including psychiatric, developmental and physical to work-related injuries, deafness and brain damage.
    http://www.thekennedycenterinc.org

  • Yale Child Study Center
    Offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluations for children and adults with social disabilities, usually focusing on the issues of diagnosis and intervention.
    http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/

 

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