DANBURY AREA SERVICE PROVIDERS
The Danbury Court handles cases for residents of
Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury, New
Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield
and Sherman. Below is an alphabetical listing of service
providers in those areas. CAC is providing contact
information, but we are not specifically endorsing them.
If you are aware of any other service providers, please
let us know.
Annie C Courtney Foundation. The Annie C Courtney
Foundation’s mission is to assist foster, adoptive and
kinship families as well as young people who have
experienced foster care by providing services designed
to enhance their lives and the communities they live in.
211 Schraffts Drive, Suite A5, Waterbury, CT 06705.
475.235.2184. http://www.anniec.org/
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwestern CT. Covers
Fairfield County. 800-240-7186 or 203-366-3766
www.bbbsswct.org
Birth to Three: Free evaluation based on your concern
about your child’s growth and development. 800-5057000. www.birth23.org
Boys and Girls Village: Provides family-centered
serviced and evidenced-based treatment approach to
help children heal, learn and grow. 528 Wheeler Farm
Road Milford, CT 08641. 203-877-0300. bgvillag.org
Clinical Child and Adolescent Services (CCATS): CCATS
is a service of the Danbury Hospital. Adolescents 12 to
18 years old and their families make up the population
being served. Adolescent clients presenting for
treatment come from inpatient hospitalization; referrals
from schools, court, and outpatient agencies; and family
referrals. 203-830-6082.
CT Council of Family Service Agencies: Offers parenting
programs in Danbury and Newtown. 203-874-6270.
www.ctfsa.org.
Danbury Children First: Danbury Children First's
mission is to involve, empower, and support parents to
improve the lives of children. 83 West Street Danbury,
CT 06810 203-797-8088.
www.danburychildrenfirst.org.
Danbury Regional Child Advocacy Center: Danbury
Regional Child Advocacy Center is a private, non-profit
child abuse prevention agency, providing timely and
effective services which help high risk parents increase
skills and knowledge necessary to prevent out-of-home
placement of their children. 268 Main Street Danbury,
CT 06810. (203) 748-4542.
http://danburychildadvocacy.org/home
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Danbury Youth Services: Its mission is to strengthen
youth and families by supporting and fostering hope
and teaching the skills necessary to lead positive and
productive lives. 91 West Street Danbury, CT 06810
203-748-2936 Danburyyouthservices.org
Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services: This service
provides emergency services including mobile
response; psychiatric assessment; medication
consultation, assessment, and short-term medication
management; behavioral management services;
substance abuse screening and referral to traditional
and non-traditional services for any family with a child
in crisis. Call 2-1-1
ESCAPE to the Arts: Supports youth program and
understands the importance of the arts and education
for children. 293 Main Street Danbury, CT 06810. 203794-1413 regionalymca.org
Family & Children’s Aid: Family & Children's Aid (FCA)
is a community-based, non-profit organization that
offers high quality, innovative and responsive programs
and services to heal and support children and families
in crisis. 75 West Street Danbury, CT 06810 (203) 7485689. www.fcaweb.org
Families’ Network of Western CT: The mission of
Families Network of Western CT, Inc., is to ensure that
all families receive the support they may need in order
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Library Place Danbury, CT 06810. 203-791-8773.
www.fnwc.org
Healing Hearts: Child Bereavement Center. 73 Stanley
Road Danbury, CT 06811. 203-792-4422.
HUSKY: free or low cost health insurance for children
under 19 years. Call 2-1-1
SpreadMusicNow. Funds music instruction for
underserved youth, helping to shape their futures and
build lifelong success. http://spreadmusicnow.org/
(203) 938-9000
Turningpointct.org: A Website by young people with
mental illness for young people with mental illness.
TurningPointCT.org was developed by young people in
Connecticut who are in recovery from mental health
and substance use issues. The organization’s mission is
to empower teens and young adults in their search for
emotional and mental health. The website is designed to
help visitors understand the available options and learn
how to navigate the behavioral health system. Call 1800-273-8255 or Text "CTL" TO 741741.
Turningpointct.org
WeCAHR: Committed to helping children and adults
with disabilities. 211 Main Street. Danbury, CT 06810.
203-792-3540. Wecarh.org
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Wheeler Clinic: Provides comprehensive continuum of
mental health and substance recovery services, special
education, early childhood, foster care, prevention and
wellness. Various locations. 888-793-3500.
Wheelerclinic.org.
The Women’s Center: The Women's Center provides
free and confidential services to prevent or lessen the
trauma associated with domestic violence, sexual
assault and other major life transitions. 2 West Street
Danbury, CT 06810. (203) 731-5200
www.womenscenterofgreaterdanbury.org
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