Organizations servicing the Hamden community.
211 of Connecticut
Phone: 211
Web Site: 211 of Connecticut
2-1-1 is your one-stop connection to the Connecticut local services you need, from utility assistance, food, housing, child care, after school programs, elder care, crisis intervention and much more. 2-1-1 is always ready to assist you find the help you need. Dial 2-1-1 or search online.
Apostle Immigrant Services
Apostle Immigrant Services works with immigrants and their families in the greater New Haven area to achieve their goals, primarily through immigration legal services and food distribution.
Hamden Adult Education
The mission of Hamden Adult Education is to develop well-educated citizens who embrace education as a lifelong experience. Classes cover a wide range of topics, including GED preparation, ESOL, citizenship, career transitions,basic skills training, computer literacy and enrichment activities.
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS) welcomes refugees and other immigrants, helps them rebuild their lives, pursue their dreams, and contribute to the vitality of their communities.
Jerome M. Frank Legal Services Organization – Immigration Services
As part of the Yale School, the Jerome M. Frank Immigration Legal Services clinic represents immigrants seeking asylum in the United States.
A Legal Guide for Non-Citizens: Answering Some Frequently Asked Questions
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Keefe Center
Provides emergency services to people in need through its food bank, shelter to families displaced by fire, or assistance to families facing heating emergencies during the cold winter months. The department also engages in a number of proactive activities designed to give residents the tools to succeed and improve themselves, including a very successful workforce training program, collaborative efforts with local arts groups to provide artistic programming, and providing scholarships to children unable to afford to attend local summer camps.
New Haven Legal Assistance Association
Provides high-quality legal services to individuals and groups unable to obtain legal services because of limited income, age, disability, discrimination and other barriers.
US Citizenship and Immigration Services – Hartford Office
USCIS is the government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. The USCIS website provides accurate and useful information about immigration, citizenship and residency.
You may request appointments online using the Hartford INFOPASS website.