NOTICE

The best way to protect yourself against EBT theft is to call 1-888-328-2666 to change your PIN number before the start of each month.

Due to renovations the DSS Manchester office will be temporarily closed. A new temporary location opened Monday, Jan. 27 at 146 Hartford Road, Manchester. 

Social Work Services

Individual and Family Services

Social Work Services are offered to families and individuals to support their efforts in improving life circumstances and achieving self-sufficiency.

Program Services

  • Crisis intervention and management
  • Case management
  • Educative and supportive counseling with solution focused orientation
  • Information and referrals

Program Eligibility

  • Connecticut resident;
  • Paid services require income eligibility (up to 150% of Federal Poverty Guidelines based on family size); and
  • Services depend on support needs.

How to Apply; 

Contact an office near you for more information.  List of all offices here.

Additional Resources