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Accessibility & Recreation
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Education
Advocacy Agencies
- Disability Rights Connecticut
846 Wethersfield Ave.
Hartford, CT 0611
Website
Contact information
- Yellow Pages for Kids -Connecticut Resources
Provides extensive resources to learn about and navigate special education, including state listings of Parent Training and Information Centers.
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/help/ct.htm
Department of Education
- Bureau of Special Education
Department of Education
450 Colubus Blvd
Hartford, CT 06145
860-713-6911
Website
Contact Information
Early Intervention Services (Infant and toddler)
- Birth to Three System
460 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1308
860-418-6147
860-418-6003 FAX
800-505-7000
Website
Contact Information
Early Intervention Services (Ages 3 to 5)
- Bureau of Early Childhood Education and Social Services
Education Consultant, 619 Part B Coordinator
CT State Department of Education
Academic Office
Bureau of Special Education
450 Columbus Blvd.
Hartford, CT 06103
860-713-6941
Website
Contact Information
PTI (Parent Training and Information Centers)
- Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)
338 Main Street
Niantic, CT 06357
860-739-3089 Voice & TTY
860-739-7460 FAX
800-445-2722 in CT
Website
E-mail:cpac@cpacinc.org
Health & Well-Being
- Husky Health Connecticut
Connecticut’s health care (Medicaid) for children and adults
Husky A is an income based plan covering qualifying children and their parents or a child’s relative caregiver.
Husky B covers eligible uninsured children to age 19 in higher income homes. Cost sharing may apply based on household income.
Husky C and Medicaid for Employees with Disabilities Medicaid insurance for qualifying blind/aged/disabled individuals. Programs are income and asset based.
Husky programs information
Online application for Husky A and Husky B
Online application for Husky C - Katie Beckett Waiver
The Katie Beckett Waiver, administered by the Department of Social Services (DSS), provides Medicaid healthcare services and supports to individuals 21 years of age and younger with a physical disability who may or may not have a co-occurring developmental disability. These services are for young adults and children who would normally not qualify for Medicaid due to family income.
Katie Beckett Waiver | MyPlaceCT
