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People with Disabilities
Farmington Social Services (FCS) provides a variety of social service programs for its residents who are experiencing financial, physical and psychosocial hardships. Social workers are available to assess needs, advise on available options, provide referrals and support and serve as an advocate. We offer assistance programs such as direct aid, financial assistance, fuel assistance, food pantry approvals, FoodShare, renters’ rebate, holiday giving programs, back-to-school programs and summer camp programs. Participants of social service programs must meet income guidelines and complete an intake form.
Social casework, crisis intervention, support groups, benefits counseling and advocacy, budget planning and information and referrals are other services offered to our residents. Please come in during office hours or call to schedule an appointment to meet with a social worker.
For further information about the services available please access any of the links below.
Farmington Community Services:
Town Assistance and Resources (for help with individual cases and questions)
Farmington Community Services offers a variety of programs and services to caregivers. We also have skilled social workers and support staff available to answer questions and work directly with caregivers to find resources that best fit their individual situation.
Other Resources:
Department of Rehabilitation Services - State Unit on Aging
The Department of Rehabilitation Services provides many programs and services to maximize opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut.
North Central Area Agency on Aging
North Central Area Agency on Aging, Inc’s. (NCAAA) mission is to provide aging resources to help enhance the quality of life for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers in North Central Connecticut by ensuring that they have access to quality and cost-effective services. NCAAA provides financial assistance to agencies serving older residents of North Central Connecticut as well as respite care services, long term care services, and aging resources directly to consumers.