Hartford, CT   www.cwealf.org

General information (860) 247-6090

Legal questions (860) 524-0601

Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

Covers issues of divorce and child support, pension and social security, and sexual harassment and other forms of workplace discrimination.

Statewide Legal Services:  Statewide Legal Services (SLS) is available by phone to clients throughout Connecticut. Generally SLS is the entry point for accessing legal assistance. SLS may provide advice over the phone, mail information, or refer clients to legal services offices or private attorney at no cost to the client.

(800) 453-3320 (toll free) (860) 344-0380 (central CT)

www.slsct.org

 

Connecticut Legal Services

Connecticut Legal Services (CLS) provides legal representation to low-income persons throughout the state, except those living in the greater Hartford or New Haven areas. ctlegal.org

 

CLS has service offices in the following cities:

Bridgeport 1000 Lafayette Blvd., 9 FL………… (203) 336-3851

New Britain 16 Main Street …………………. (860) 225-8678

New London 125 Eugene O’Neill Dr. 1^st Flr… (860) 447-0323

Stamford 1177 Summer Street 4^th Fl…………… (203) 348-9216

Waterbury 85 Central Avenue…………………… (203) 756-8074 CALL Office directly if 60 yrs & older

Willimantic 872 Main Street…………………….. (860) 456-1761

 

CT Law Help

CTLAWHELP was created by several nonprofit legal aid organizations whose shared mission is to improve the lives of CT residents by providing free legal help to people with very low income.

ctlawhelp.org

 

Consumer Law Project for Elders (CLPE)

Are you 60 or over? The Consumer Law Project for Elders (CLPE) provides free legal assistance to people age 60 or over. If you have a debt collection or other consumer problem, please call Consumer Law Project for Elders.

(800) 453-3320

www.ctlawhelp.org

 

Connecticut Fair Housing Center

Connecticut Fair Housing Center provides legal representation for people claiming discrimination in housing matters and foreclosures.

(860) 247-4400 or (888) 247-4401

60 Popieluszko Court, Hartford, CT 06106

www.ctfairhousing.org

 

Connecticut Network for Legal Aid

A website for low-income people: www.ctlawhelp.org

 

Center for Medicare Advocacy

P.O. Box 350

Willimantic, CT 06226

Phone:  (860) 456-7790

Fax: (860) 456-2614

 www.medicareadvocacy.org/

(800) 828-9769

Payments: (800) 321-5267

Part B: (800) 982-6819

Assists Medicare beneficiaries get info on home healthcare services and register complaints.

At banks, or call your Town Hall

Town	1st Selectman	Town Clerk	Social Services
Canaan canaanfallsvillage.org	(860) 824-7313 ext. 101	(860) 824-3138 ext. 106	(860) 824-3133 ext. 110
Cornwall cornwallct.org	(860) 672-4959	(860) 672-2709	(860) 672-9315
Falls Village canaanfallsvillage.org	(860) 824-0707	(860) 824-0707	(860) 824-9855
Goshen goshenct.gov	(860) 491-2308	(860) 491-3647	(860) 491-4673
Kent townofkentct.org	(860) 927-4627	(860) 927-3433	(860) 927-1586
Norfolk norfolkct.org	(860) 542-5829	(860) 542-5679	(860) 542-2887
Salisbury * salisburyct.us	(860) 435-5170	(860) 435-5182	(860) 435-5187
Sharon sharonct.org	(860) 364-5789	(860) 364-5224	(860) 364-1003
Warren warrenct.org	(860) 868-7881 ext. 102	(860) 868-7881 ext. 104	(860) 868-7881 ext. 114

Property Tax Relief: Renters & Owners: Contact your town Tax Assessor or Town Social Service Agent.

Department of Revenue Services  https://portal.ct.gov/DRS/Individuals/VITA-TCE/Free-Income-Tax-Assistance#drs

Phone: 860 297-5962; 800 382 9463 or 860 297-4911 (Hearing impaired, TDD/TT users only)

E-mail: DRS@po.state.ct.us

DRS Business Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.