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ARC of the Farmington Valley (FAVARH)
We serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to commit and invest our talents, time and energy so as to support and empower each individual to enjoy a productive and independent life and to achieve his or her personal best. We are proud to be entering into our 50th year of service. www.favarh.org
Avon Chamber of Commerce
A voluntary organization of business owners working together to advance the economic and civic development of our community. It is a network of local leadership, pooling the skills, talents and resources of each individual to drive and support continued business opportunity and community improvements. www.avonchamber.com
Bibliomation, Inc.
Established in 1980, Bibliomation is a member-driven, non-profit organization that provides for the technological and automation needs of over 40 libraries throughout Connecticut. www.biblio.org
Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc.
A community-based behavioral health care provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for adults, adolescents and children with mental illness living in Central Connecticut. www.cmhacc.org
Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Assists local and regional boards of education in providing high quality public education for all Connecticut children through effective leadership. www.cabe.org
Connecticut Association for Human Services
Has worked, since 1910, to improve the quality of life for every low-income resident in Connecticut - to strengthen every child, family and community in need. www.cahs.org
Connecticut Humane Society Memorial Clinic
The Humane Society Memorial Clinic AKA The Fox Memorial Clinic is a full service veterinary practice which provides veterinary care for animals whose owners are in financial need. Fox Memorial provides veterinary services on a fee-for-service basis to the public. http://www.cthumane.org/site/PageServer
Connecticut Library Consortium
The Connecticut Library Consortium is a statewide membership collaborative serving all types of Connecticut libraries by initiating and facilitating cost-effective services to strengthen their ability to serve their users. www.ctlibrarians.org
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation
Provides services to attract, educate and unite families touched by this rare birth disorder which causes individuals to develop at a slower rate, both physically and mentally. www.cdlsusa.org
CSI Connecticut, Inc.
CSI's mission is to serve our communities by providing comprehensive services and developmental opportunities that promote self-reliance, responsibility and accountability to at-risk and disadvantaged populations, persons exhibiting criminal or delinquent behavior, and those in need of care and ptotection. www.csi-online.org
Farmington Valley Arts Center
The Farmington Valley Arts Center’s mission is to provide quality education in, through and about the arts to connect creativity to daily life. Programs in four integrated areas: School of the Arts, Artist Studios, Galleries and Outreach Education provide arts instruction to students of all ages and backgrounds, artist professional development, and community events that build understanding of the arts. www.fvac.net
The Farmington Valley Visitors Association
The Farmington Valley Visitors Association (FVVA) is a non-profit 501 C (6)
public/private partnership, formed in 1994 to promote the Farmington Valley as a destination for tourists. Over
the past three years, FVVA has evolved and expanded, becoming a resource for
residents, an information center for families wishing to relocate, and a tourist
destination, thus enhancing the economic development of each member town and the
Greater Hartford Region. http://www.farmingtonvalleyvisit.com/
Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Inc.
A not-for-profit law firm whose staff helps clients with civil (not criminal) legal issues. They seek to equalize power and influence and see that all people are treated justly. www.ghla.org
Hartford Association for Retarded Citizens
HARC helps people with mental retardation and their families enjoy lives of quality, inclusion and dignity by providing support, education, and advocacy. www.harc-ct.org
Hartford Rotary for the Clark Street School
An organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide, who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Funds will be used to purchase books and supplies for the Clark Street School. www.hartfordrotary.org
Hillside Acres
Hillside Acres provides residential facilities and supported living programs for 23 individuals with special needs who are located in the state of Connecticut. They are located in Wolcott .
Independence Unlimited
Provides independent living services to empower persons with disabilities to maintain personal independence and maximum integration into their community. The center, which is consumer-controlled and community-based, provide four core services: peer support, information and referral, individual and systems advocacy, and independent living skills training. www.ilru.org/directory/connecticut.html
Jewish Assoc. for Community Living, Inc.
An organization which responds to the needs of persons with developmental disabilities and their families in our community by providing quality supports and services, enhanced by Jewish tradition. www.volunteersolutions.org/uwcact/org/222518.html
Klingberg Family Centers, Inc.
Founded in 1903, Klingberg Family
Centers is a private, nonprofit multi-service agency providing help to hundreds
of persons across Connecticut each year. Their mission is to
extend hope to children and families whose lives have been affected by abuse in
its various forms, severe family problems and various emotional, developmental
and behavioral difficulties. This is accomplished through an array of
residential, special education, and community programs in which children and
parents are given the encouragement and skills they need to function more
effectively at home, in school and in their community.
www.klingberg.org
Library Connection
Library Connection is a service organization supporting 26 member libraries by providing an integrated library system, including a shared public access catalog, telecommunications, Internet, and e-mail services. www.libraryconnection.info
The Master's School
The Master’s School is a preK-12 independent co-ed Christian School located on a beautiful 147-acre campus in West Simsbury, CT. www.masterschool.org
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport, Inc.
Provides basic literacy and life skills to low-income women in the Greater Bridgeport area. www.mercylearningcenter.org
New Horizons, Inc.
Provides housing for people with severe physical disabilities. Tenants manage their own lives in a supportive and fully accessible setting. www.newhorizonsvillage.com
Oak Hill
Oak Hill enhances independance and quality of life for people with disabilities, including visual impairments, by setting the standard in innovative solutions, program excellence, services and advocacy. www.ciboakhill.org
Spanish American Merchants
Established in 1982, SAMA works in conjunction with the Neighborhood Development Initiative Program of the City of Hartford. They work to resolve the needs of hispanic and non-english speaking merchants. SAMA was created to assist business people, in particular Latinos, to acquire a better understanding of economic principles. www.samact.org
VNA Health Care, Inc.
Connecticut VNA is a team of highly qualified and caring individuals dedicated to excellence in Home Health and Hospice Care. They address the right of each patient and family to gain and maintain the greatest capability for independent living. www.vnahealthcare.org
Women’s League, Inc.
Women's League, Inc. Child Development Center celebrates children. We strive to install a love of learning, enabling children to fulfill their potential and prepare for academically and socially successful life experience. www.volunteersolutions.org/uwcact/org/217531.html
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