Department of Developmental Services - North Region

CT Department of Developmental Services

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About

State agency that supports people with intellectual disability, some people with autism, and their families. The North Region office in East Hartford serves Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties. Its Help Line helps families who do not have a DDS case manager apply for family support services or find other community resources.

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Location

255 Pitkin Street,
East Hartford, CT 06108

Website

portal.ct.gov/dds/contact-us

How to Get Help

To get DDS services, first apply for eligibility with the DDS application form (in English or Spanish), with records showing the intellectual disability began before age 18; autism has a separate application. Families without a case manager can call the North Region Help Line at (877) 437-4577 or email dds.nr.ifshelpline@ct.gov.

Who Can Get Help

  • •Serves: People with disabilities
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