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Clear filtersRegional Workforce Development Board for North Central Connecticut. Connects job seekers with training and career opportunities. Coordinates youth employment programs and employer partnerships.
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
Community Partners in Action (CPA)
Centralized hub for formerly incarcerated individuals returning to Hartford. Provides basic needs assistance, housing support, substance use and mental health treatment referrals, job readiness traini…
Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
Community Renewal Team
Connecticut's largest community action agency providing comprehensive human services including housing, emergency shelters, food assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, childcare, youth employm…
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Family Service Centers: Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 9am-12pm.
Before you go: CRT runs many programs under one roof, each with its own rules. Call first (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) so they can point you to the right one before you go.
CT State Community College
Short-term licensure and certificate training programs for individuals re-entering the workforce or acquiring new skills. Affordable tuition with financial aid available.
Mon-Fri, call for specific hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
Harc
Hartford-area services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, including employment, day supports, residential supports, family support, respite, and advocacy.
Mon-Fri business hours; call for program intake
Before you go: Bring diagnosis, school, DDS, Medicaid, or benefits paperwork if you have it.
Capital Workforce Partners / CT Department of Labor
Free career services including job search assistance, resume writing, interview preparation, skills training, and employer connections. Part of the statewide American Job Center network.
Also at Hartford Public Library (500 Main St): Tue & Thu 10am-3pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
Hartford Communities That Care (HCTC)
Community-based violence prevention since 1998. Operates Connecticut's first Hospital-Linked Violence Intervention Program (HVIP) with 24/7 crisis response for crime victims. Programs include mental h…
24/7 crisis response; office hours Mon-Fri
Before you go: If this is urgent or you may hurt yourself or someone else, call 988 or 911.
U.S. Department of Labor
Free career training and education for low-income youth ages 16-24. Provides hands-on training in fields including Clinical Medical Assistant and Insurance/Financial Services, plus housing and meals.
Residential program
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
KNOX Inc.
Hartford's premier urban greening organization managing 21 community gardens across 10 low-income neighborhoods, providing 250+ families access to green space and fresh food. Also offers urban farming…
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm (office); gardens have seasonal hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
Our Piece of the Pie, Inc.
Empowers youth ages 14-24 in Greater Hartford to succeed in education, employment, and life. Each youth is paired with a Youth Development Specialist to create an individualized success plan. Services…
Contact for program hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
Promotes racial equity through programs in adult education, youth development, workforce development and training, economic empowerment, and health and wellness. Serves over 3,000 individuals and fami…
Mon-Fri business hours
Before you go: Bring photo ID, work history, resume if you have one, and any benefit or referral paperwork.
YWCA Hartford Region
Multi-service nonprofit providing early childhood education (Early Learning Centers), financial literacy programs, VITA free tax preparation, career training for youth, and advocacy. Hosts annual Deni…
Early Learning Centers: Mon-Fri 7:00am-5:30pm; office hours vary
Before you go: Bring the child's birth date, parent or guardian ID, income information, and any Care 4 Kids paperwork.