American Cancer Society (CT) East HartfordPO Box 280285
East Hartford, CT 06128
View MapPhone:
800-227-2345 The American Cancer Society provides information and guidelines, patient aid which includes transportation to and from treatment centers medical equipment loan, financial aid, rehabilitation services, and educational and support programs.
American Heart Association - Connecticut Affiliate, Inc.5 Brookside Drive
Wallingford, CT 06492
View MapPhone: 203-303-3336 (Voice)
Provides literature, videos, and programs for heart disease and stroke.
American Red Cross - Greater HartfordChapter 209 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06032
View MapPhone: (77) 287-3327 (Voice)
This chapter is the "blood center" for the State of Connecticut. The chapter also offers health and safety-related courses and information on CPR, first aid, water and boating safety, baby sitting, AIDS education and volunteer work.
Commission on the Deaf and Hearing Impaired (CDHI)67 Prospect Avenue
3rd floor
Hartford, CT 06106
View MapPhone: 800-708-6796 / 860-231-8756
Fax: 860-231-8746
For TTY call 860-231-8169. The CDHI was created by the Connecticut Legislature in 1974 to advocate, strengthen, and implement state policies affecting Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and their relationship to the public, industry, health care, and educational opportunities.
The Connecticut Radio Information System, Inc. (CRIS) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) radio-reading service that has been serving people who are blind or print-challenged for nearly four decades. We operate with a small staff and a large number of dedicated volunteers who provide voice talent.
CRIS Radio broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week featuring articles published in more than 70 newspapers and magazines, including award-winning children’s magazines available online and on-demand.
The agency provides liaison between veterans and the Veterans Administration. The agency also provides counseling and representation before the Veterans Administration and Social Security Administration.
Greater Hartford Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center. Inc. (Rehab Center)100 Deerfield Road
Windsor, CT 06109
View MapPhone: 860-270-0600 (Voice)
The center offers medical rehabilitation and vocational services for children and adults with physical, mental, emotional and/or learning disabilities. The Center also offers three traumatic brain injury treatment programs.
Harc, Inc.900 Asylum Street
Hartford, CT 06105
View MapPhone: 860-218-6000 (Voice)
Harc provides support for a lifetime to individuals with intellectual and related disabilities and their families so they may enjoy lives of quality, inclusion, and dignity.