Community Solutions helps communities adopt the best problem solving tools from multiple sectors to end homelessness and the conditions that create it. Our cornerstone initiatives include Built for Zero, the Brownsville Partnership and the North Hartford Partnership. We also help communities with innovative real estate projects and strategies that increase access to housing and economic opportunity for our most vulnerable neighbors. Lastly, we maintain an iterative, action-based consulting practice with clients throughout the U.S. and in multiple countries worldwide.

High Watch was established in 1939 in Kent, Connecticut, as the world’s first 12-Step treatment center. Since then, we've led thousands of adolescents, adults and families from the grip of alcohol and drug addiction to the freedom of recovery. High Watch is a non-profit dedicated to healing those suffering from the chronic illness of drug and alcohol addiction. Each resident receives state-of-the-art, customized medical care while learning the lessons on how to stay sober through the spiritual teachings and practice of the 12 Step principles of Alcoholics Anonymous. High Watch has achieved the Gold Seal of Approval, which means we provide patient safety and emphasis on quality of care. #Wellness #AddictionRecovery #Addiction SETTING • A campus of more than 300 acres, set in the Connecticut's Litchfield Hills, two hours north of New York City. • Simple, cultivated grounds surrounded by rolling hills, flowers and natural beauty. • Meals are served in the large dining room. B&B style breakfast is made to order. Proper nutrition is an important part of High Watch’s program of healthy living. There’s a full salad bar and vegetarian and gluten-free diets are accommodated. FACILITIES • 24-Hour Helpline • Weekly House Meetings • Home-cooked Meals • Hands on Day / Night Staff • Laundry Facilities • Peaceful, Tranquil Environment • Admission Pick-Up Service ADMISSIONS • We accept residents daily from 8am - 5pm, provided they meet our admission requirements: (860) 927-3772.

Gateway Hudson Valley is a non-profit organization in the Hudson Valley of NY dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they strive to achieve hopeful, satisfying, active, and contributing lives. We assist our community members in choosing, acquiring, using, and maintaining the skills and supports necessary to achieve success and satisfaction in their lives. We accomplish this through integrated vocational, therapeutic, residential, and business services.

Family and Children’s Agency (FCA) is a leading, nonprofit human service organization committed to building better lives by increasing the social and emotional wellbeing of our clients. We provide strength based solution focused services that meet the needs of our clients throughout the life cycle including children, families, youth, adults and seniors. Our acquired knowledge and skill has also enabled us to be responsive to the changing needs in the communities we serve. We are proud to be named as a top medium sized workplace by Hearst Media for 5 years in a row. For more information our career opportunities, please visit the employment section of our website.

CLC enriches the community as the leader in early childhood development by providing comprehensive, high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Our vision is to ensure to every child in the greater Stamford area access to a quality, early childhood education and a “head start” in the pursuit of a shared American dream. We achieve this by cooperating, collaborating, and coordinating with our community social service agencies.

Family Services Inc. currently has an ID group home and Intensive In Home services.

Kids In Crisis'​ mission is to ensure the well-being of children through vital 24-hour services. Kids In Crisis is Connecticut’s only free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises – domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more. Since its founding in 1978, Kids in Crisis has helped more than 148,000 Connecticut children and families.

Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc. (ACE) is a nonprofit corporation ACE's mission is to strengthen under-served communities by assisting the individual through education, vocational training, leadership development, and community engagement. Through knowledge and self-discovery the individual becomes empowered and a community becomes stronger. Our Goal: • To develop Resilient Leaders through Leadership Development Training, Counseling, and Mentoring. • To Unite individuals, community, and the world in positive change through Community Outreach, Advocacy, and Civic Engagement. • To help individuals transform their lives and their community through Education, Vocational Training, Housing Projects, and Career Counseling. • To instill Hope and belief in one’s capability to fulfill their own potential and contribute to the well-being of others.

We drive the development and delivery of next-generation therapies, leverage data to identify optimal and more personalized treatment approaches, and empower myeloma patients and the broader community with information and resources to extend their lives. Central to our mission is our commitment to advancing health equity so that all myeloma patients can benefit from the scientific and clinical advances we pursue. Since our inception, the MMRF has committed over $500 million for research, opened nearly 100 clinical trials, and helped bring 15+ FDA-approved therapies to market, which have tripled the life expectancy of myeloma patients.

We are the food bank serving the people of Connecticut and a member of the Feeding America national network. We collaborate with community food pantries, meal programs, shelters, volunteers, and supporters to deliver an informed and equitable response to hunger.

For over 150 years, the YWCA of Western Massachusetts has served our region, guided by its founding principle: to provide shelter, support services, and tools for self-sufficiency for women and girls in our community. The YWCA provides a 24-hour crisis hotline, as well as shelter, support and self-sufficiency services for women and children who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault, pregnant and parenting teens and out-of-school youth. For more information about our services and locations, please visit www.ywworks.org or call 413-732-3121.

The Child and Family Guidance Center is a child-centered, family-focused, and community-based agency that offers high-quality mental health care and behavioral supports to children under the age of 18 and their families. Our hope is for all Fairfield County children to be emotionally and psychologically healthy so that they can reach their maximum potential at home, at school, and in life. Founded in 1925, we have four sites located in Bridgeport, Norwalk, Stratford, and Fairfield. Services are available in both English and Spanish. Our mission is to promote positive child development and the emotional well-being of children as well as to empower families to provide a nurturing, caring, and safe haven for children to grow and to mature. We strive to be responsive to the mental health and behavioral needs of the community by working in collaboration with parents, providers, and others to offer services that are culturally competent, built on the strengths of the families we serve, and driven by the individual needs of our clients. No one is denied services based on their inability to pay. Many of our services are offered free of charge while some ask for a ‘fee for service’ based on a sliding scale. Additionally, some of our programs accept Medicaid, HUSKY, and several commercial insurance providers. All fees (if applicable) are at reviewed at the Intake appointment.