Overview:
The mission of Social Work Services is to make the principles, values and ethics of the Social Work profession an integral part of the Department of Social Services and to ensure that all interventions with DSS clients reflect the best practices of the profession.
We will develop services and methods of service delivery designed to respect the client’s right to self-determination and empower and protect individuals, families and those who are economically disadvantaged or otherwise vulnerable.
We will develop services and methods of service delivery designed to respect the client’s right to self-determination and empower and protect individuals, families and those who are economically disadvantaged or otherwise vulnerable.
We will treat those we serve with respect and strive to assist them to realize their full potential and to actively participate in society.
Contact:
Our Mailing Address:
Connecticut Department of Social Services
Community, and Social Work Services, 12th floor
55 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
Social Work Services
(860) 424-5281
Toll-Free Elder Abuse Referral Line
In State: 1-888-385-4225
Out of State: Call Infoline at 1-800-203-1234
After Hours Elder Abuse Emergencies
In State: Call Infoline at 211
Out of State: Call Infoline at 1-800-203-1234