A 14-member Board of Directors, chaired by Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, oversees Access Health CT. Four advisory committees, which include a wide variety of stakeholders, provide the board with different The Alewife Cove Conservancy (ACC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, community-based organization that is dedicated to protecting and improving the health of Alewife Cove which is bordered by Waterford and New London, CT. Alliance for Living is the only HIV/AIDS service organization and resource center in southeastern Connecticut. We are a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping people living with HIV/AIDS in our community. Our mission is preventing family homelessness. The Alzheimer's Association, Connecticut Chapter is a not for profit agency that provides information and support to individuals in Connecticut affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementia To improve the lives of all Americans, we provide public health education in a variety of ways. he American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering. Better Together CT, Inc. serves veterans and the community through fellowship, agriculture, and the arts while offering a safe, secure and healing environment. Lab, Office, Co-Working & Event Spaces in Southeast Coastal CT When people in Eastern Connecticut need help with behavioral health – whether for psychiatric illness or chemical dependency – they turn to Natchaug Hospital. The Chamber is a positive, upbeat organization that promotes economic development, provides united representation in government affairs, is an advocate for the business community, and provides essential member services. We are a collaborative of business and community leaders dedicated to securing and enhancing the economic vitality of eastern Connecticut. Channel 3 Kids Camp offers overnight & day camp for children of ALL abilities, a year-round teen leadership program, respite weekends, a year-round childcare program and welcomes weekend groups. Moving to a new area is never easy. The Community Concierge eases the stress by connecting new arrivals to eastern CT with longtime locals who show new arrivals the ins-and-outs of living in shoreline CT.Word of Mouth Nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that helps families and their addicted loved ones navigate the system to seek treatment. We foster the community through support, educuation, awareness, and finding fund A non-profit, private agency working with individuals with developmental disabilities in Day and Residential settings. Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society. Most comprehensive commercial construction trade association in CT formed to foster cooperation, advance a positive business climate, and shape the industry’s future. Through advocacy, CHA represents the interests of CT hospitals on issues including quality and patient safety, access and coverage, workforce, community health, health equity, and hospital finance. ''A Connecticut where each companion animal finds a permanent, compassionate home, where communities are enriched by the special bond between people and animals, and where animal cruelty no longer ex It is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America and the Connecticut Rivers Council to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the The CT Storytelling Center provides programs to schools, an annual spring festival, and produces other workshops and concerts Covenant Shelter helps families and singles locate and secure safe, stable housing. We have three housing coordinators on-staff to assist those in need of housing. A year-round nature preserve, environmental education facility, wildlife rehabilitator, Natural History Museum. Hiking trails, education programs and activities on two scenic Mystic properties. EASTCONN will initiate, support and facilitate partnerships, collaborations and regional solutions that are responsive to the needs of all learners through exemplary programs, products and services. The Eastern Connecticut Association of REALTORS ® (ECAR) provides services to over 1,000 of our REALTOR and affiliate members and other real estate related interests. regional senior services organization Founded in 1989, Flock Theatre is one of the most adventurous theatre companies in New England. Located on an 11-acre site in the historic village of Old Lyme, the Florence Griswold Museum is known as the Home of American Impressionism. I Located in the heart of downtown New London, the historic Garde Theatre is one of the few remaining historic movie palaces in Connecticut. Generations is the only FQHC in Windham County and the only federally-funded FQHC in Norwich. As a community health center, Generations always works with other health care organizations in the region, such as the hospitals, specialists and private practices, to coordinate the necessary care for the patients we serve. Groton Community Meals is an all-volunteer soup kitchen providing nutritious dinner and fellowship in Groton one night a week. GOSA's purpose is to: protect and preserve open space and water resources in southeastern Connecticut; provide access for passive recreation; educate the public on behalf of open space and clean water Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut, in the spirit of sharing, creates decent and affordable homes in partnership with families in need. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care is a leading health insurance company serving more than 3 million members in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and beyond. The mission of High Hopes is to improve the lives of people with cognitive, physical and emotional disabilities through the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding and other equine assisted activities, while serving the therapeutic riding profession through training and education. Higher Edge guides low-income and first-generation students through enrollment, retention, and graduation from college by providing the support and resources needed for success. HBRAECT is the recognized source of quality building services and information. We build neighborhoods and improve the communities in which we live and work. Non-profit arts and performance venue and cultural programming in Southeastern Connecticut Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts presents the communities of eastern New England with the best the world of the performing arts has to offer, from world-renowned masters to rising stars. Journey Found provides residential and other services to adults in Connecticut with pervasive developmental disorders and intellectual disabilities to enable them to be all they are capable of being. La Grua Center is a nonprofit arts and culture venue in Stonington offering a wide variety of concerts, art exhibitions, and speakers on a wide range of topics. Yale New Haven Health enhances the lives of the people we serve by providing access to high value, patient-centered care in collaboration with those who share our values. Learn is a regional educational service agency providing programs and services to school districts, community agencies and families in Southeastern CT. Ledge Light Health District – LLHD – serves as the local health department for East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Lyme, New London, North Stonington, Old Lyme, Stonington, and Waterford, Connecticut. Enjoy southeastern Connecticut's most distinguished collection of American and European fine and decorative art. Changing exhibits include works from all over the world, ancient times to present. Anchored on its historic campus in Old Lyme, Connecticut, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts is a community of artists continuously redefining what it means to be an arts college. The Lyme Art Association is a vibrant art center and gallery where professional and developing artists mount major exhibitions year round and open to the public free of charge. The Lyme Land Trust preserves and stewards Lyme's scenic woodlands, flowing rivers, brooks, and watersheds for the region's fresh water and air recreation, wildlife habitats, and bird filled marshes. Our watersheds are among the last ones flowing to the Connecticut River, the Nations' first designated Blueway and source of 70% of fresh water to the Long Island Sound. Madonna Place provides services which strengthen families, promotes health, and helps to prevent child abuse and neglect. Discover the world's largest Native American museum. Experience this award-winning, interactive environment that stimulates the senses, captures the imagination, and stirs the spirit. he Miracle League of SECT provides opportunities for children in Southeastern CT with physical, cognitive and developmental challenges to participate in recreational, educational and cultural activities in an accessible, nurturing and noncompetitive environment where families can come together to cultivate new friendships and experience the joy of play. Mitchell College is a four year coeducational, residential liberal arts college offering bachelor degrees and associate degrees. Mystic Aquarium is a division of Sea Research Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, and is counted among the nation's leading aquariums with more than 300 species and an extensive collection of marine mammals, including New England's only beluga whales. Mystic River Homes is a nonprofit organization located in Noank that provides safe affordable subsidized housing for the elderly in Located in Gales Ferry, CT our 172 acre farm is the largest equestrian facility in Southeastern Connecticut. We pride ourselves on having a stable where beginners through polished show riders are comfortable and happy. Psychiatric treatment for children, adolescents and adults: Inpatient treatment program; nine-site network of partial hospitalization and after-school treatment programs; seven-site state-approved K-12 special education program. NAMI SECT is a non-profit, volunteer program that provides support, education and advocacy for Connecticut's citizens affected by mental illness. Once built, the first-ever National Coast Guard Museum will educate, engage and inspire visitors, showing how the men and women of USCG have faithfully served our Nation since 1790 and how they continue to use state-of-the-art technology to protect our waterways, environment, and commerce. New England Science & Sailing Foundation (NESS) is an ocean adventure nonprofit that provides STEM-based education programs, on and off the water, for students from all walks of life. Provides high school credit. GED, ESL and computer instruction. In addition general interest courses and travel opportunities are available. We provide hospitality and a bridge to permanent housing for single adults experiencing homelessness in southeastern Connecticut. New London Main Street is committed to preserving, enhancing and promoting the New London's Waterfront District. New London Youth Affairs is a Youth Service Bureau which promotes positive outcomes for children, youth, and families by supporting a wide range of comprehensive services and collaborations. Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecitcut is a hands-on, educational environment for children. We provide a safe and fun place for children to learn and play. NCSS is a private nonprofit entity with over 40 years experience providing gender-responsive therapeutic group home level of care to young women. The Norwich Arts Center's mission is to cultivate the region's appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of the arts by providing affordable cultural enrichment through its diverse programs and events. Local branch of National Civil Rights organization with the goal of eliminating race prejudice and removing barriers of racial discrimination via democratic process. A non-profit organization striving to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Since 1970, OIC of New London County, Inc. (OIC) has provided training, vocational counseling and job placement assistance for economically disadvantaged adults. The free programs offered by OIC are available to low-income, low-skilled New London County residents. Situated in downtown Norwich, CT, Otis Library is a public institution dedicated to supporting the informational and recreational needs of our community. Our Piece of the Pie®, Inc. (OPP®) is a nonprofit organization that works with Greater Hartford and Eastern Connecticut youth 14-24 years of age in a youth-centric model helping young people achieve d outCT is a 501c3 non-profit organization established in 2013 by a group of LGBTQ individuals & their allies in Southeastern Connecticut. In addition to the New London Pride Festival, outCT offers youth programs, educational & networking forums, art exhibits, a film series & entertainment. Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center's mission statement is to improve and enhance the quality of life of residents of all ages within its service area, by providing basic human needs, opportunities for seni Project Oceanology is a year-round, marine science educational organization governed by local school districts and in collaboration with universities and other educational institutions. The Public Library of New London serves the needs of the New London community by providing free access to a diversity of ideas and information through a variety of library materials, services, and experiences. Read To Ride, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization designed to award children in the Norwich and Montville school systems with a bicycle, helmet and bike lock for their participation in a reading incentive program. This program is designed not only to exercise the mind through reading, but also the body through exercise. Reliance Health (formerly Reliance House) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community mental health center with a mission to enhance health through mental wellness. We are a not-for-profit community development corporation comprised of citizens, business owners and community leaders of New London, Connecticut. We exist for, and are committed to, promoting and improving the economic health and quality of life in New London while attracting opportunities for its citizens and the entire region. We accomplish our goals through the united leadership of this diverse community, the support of state and national leaders and rigorous public involvement. Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. In more than 160 countries worldwide, approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 30,000 Rotary clubs. Safe Futures saves lives, restores hope and changes the future for those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault in Southeastern Connecticut. Sails Up 4 Cancer is a 501-c-3 non profit corporation dedicated to funding cancer care, education, & research through the art and enjoyment of sailing SARAH Inc is a Non-Profit Organization serving children, adults, and families across Connecticut to enhance and enrich the lives of those with Differing Abilities. Sea Research Foundation is a leader in marine research, deep-sea exploration and hands-on education. We seek to protect our ocean planet by increasing awareness of our ocean environment and the creatures who live there, involving and educating budding scientists and future voters, and conducting and supporting aquatic and deep-sea research. Seabird is a non-profit organization established in 1983 to provide day programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Non profit, engaging individuals and the 41 towns in Eastern CT communities to reduce substance abuse and other addicted behaviors and promote mental health advocacy. Private, non-profit agency providing crisis intervention, advocacy and trauma-focused counseling to survivors of sexual violence with no fees for services. ShopBlackCT.com is a volunteer initiative and not-for-profit website featuring more than 1,300 Black-owned businesses in CT. We are a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating, assisting, and supporting individuals with persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders. We work tirelessly to create a culture and environment in which recovery and wellness is possible. Non-profit organization that serves the Blind and Visually Impaired population of Southeastern CT. We're a membership nonprofit, organized to foster an understanding of issues of foreign policy and international affairs through study, debate and educational programming for nonpartisan, non-advocacy dialogue. The Southeastern Connecticut Women’s NETWORK is an organization of more than 190 dynamic business professionals who reside and/or work in Southeastern Connecticut.The NETWORK'S monthly luncheons creat The Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition contributes to the cultural identity, economy and quality of life of Southeastern Connecticut by advocating and supporting arts, heritage, cultural and business activities and organizations. Spark’s mission is to support making by providing the location, tools, and equipment for people to pursue projects; facilitating the open and productive exchange of ideas; and engaging in community ou The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. Soup Kitchen, Food Pantry, Advocacy An organization that provides girls the tools necessary to build a life of integrity and self-sufficiency through the empowerment of positive choice. The COMO. is a nonprofit focused on strengthening families and community and offering year-round programming including an accredited preschool program, summer camp, STEAM, athletics and more. The Edythe K. Richmond Homes encompasses 8+ acres on a property donated to the Stonington Housing Authority by the Richmond family. The original 50 residences were constructed in 1980 with an additional 10 residences added in 1990. The Stonington Housing Authority has an on-site administrative office. TBBCF is a non-profit group committed to fighting breast cancer by directing 100% of gross fundraising dollars directly to breast cancer research. Administrative costs are either sponsor supported or volunteer provided. Thames River Community Service. Inc. provides safe housing and support services for families experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse or mental wellness. The agency promotes family wellness, self-sufficiency and housing stability. One River. Two Shores. 400 years. 1000 Stories.Hop aboard the Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi where you’ll visit a collection of national and historic sites along the shores of the Thames River. TVCCA is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency, incorporated in 1965. We are well recognized as a community leader – and partner – in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region’s economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens. TVCCA is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency, incorporated in 1965. We are well recognized as a community leader – and partner – in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region’s economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens. TVCCA is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency, incorporated in 1965. We are well recognized as a community leader – and partner – in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region’s economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens. We serve people with intellectual & developmental disabilities, offering advocacy, employment opportunities, life skills training, recreation, residences and person-centered, community-based services. The Brian Dagle Foundation provides grief support for the loss of a loved one. Additionally the Foundation educates the community and schools on suicide prevention and mental health. We dedicate ourselves to future generations through experiential education and conservation of our land, waters, and the species that inhabit them. The Connection is a Connecticut-based non-profit human services and community development agency. Our agency has programs in the areas of women and children, supporting housing, behavioral health, and community justice. The ECHO Cancer Foundation is a unique, 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing supportive services, guidance and education to cancer patients and their caregivers. The Eugene Atwood Fund, established in 1916, is a nonprofit providing interest free student loans to residents of New London County for college/trade school as well as grants to high school seniors. The Last Green Valley is the 35-town National Heritage Corridor in eastern Connecticut and south-central Massachusetts, and it’s also a member-supported, non-profit stewardship organization. Reinforce a non-partisan (both male & female) political organization which encourages informed and active participation in government. It works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Non-profit specializing in educating and preparing people with disabilities for life, through two state approved private schools, a Day Site for adults and a Transition Academy for young adults w/ASD The Riverfront Children’s Center provides high-quality and affordable early childhood education while comprehensively nurturing the unique needs of children and their families. The Salvation Army exists to serve the people of Connecticut and Rhode Island in their time of need -- great or small. TheCharityChallenge.net inspires people to participate in successful, organized fundraising events that empower carefully chosen charitable organizations to affect positive change, provide permanent s TRCC is located in Norwich, Conn. and is one of the region’s premier higher education institutions. Throughout our 70-year history of serving people with Cerebral Palsy (CP), we’ve acquired the knowledge and skills to support adults and children with a wide range of disabilities, not just CP. UCP’s programs for people with disabilities in Eastern Connecticut are designed to help increase independence at work, in school and at home. To provide services to, and promote fellowship among, the Alumni of the Coast Guard Academy. We raise funds to provide ''margins of excellence'' support to the Corps of Cadets, the Academy, and the Coast Guard in order to preserve the traditions and enhance the reputation of the Coast Guard Academy. To change our community by helping people in need through responsible use of donations. Since 1988, the Gemma E. Moran United Way/Labor Food Center has played a key role in providing one of the building blocks to a good quality of life by feeding families and individuals facing hunger and food insecurity all across our community. V.E.T.S. provides a serene place for military veterans to go that provides therapeutic healing through equine-related activities by highly skilled instructors, staff and trained volunteers. The Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to optimizing the health and well being of the people in our region. We are proud to be leader in the area of human services, education and community services for children, youth and families. Work Vessels for Veterans, Inc is a charity with the mission to provide equipment to America's injured veterans so they may start their own businesses. To arm young voices with the power of pen and prose,
Access Health CT
Alewife Cove Conservancy
Alliance for Living
Always Home, Inc.
Alzheimer's Association CT Chapter, Eastern Regional Off.
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
American Red Cross
Better Together CT, Inc.
BioCT Innovation Commons
CarePlus
Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut, Inc.
Channel 3 Kids Camp
Community Concierge
Community Speaks Out
Community Vocational Services, Inc.
Connecticut College
Connecticut Construction Industries Association, Inc.
Connecticut Hospital Association
Connecticut Humane Society - Quaker Hill/Waterford
Connecticut Rivers Council, Boy Scouts of America
Connecticut Storytelling Center
Covenant Shelter of New London Inc
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
EASTCONN
Eastern Connecticut Association of REALTORS®
Estuary Council of Seniors
Flock Theatre Company
Florence Griswold Museum
Garde Arts Center
Generations Family Health Center
Groton Community Meals
Groton Open Space Association, Inc.
Habitat for Humanity of Eastern Connecticut
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
Higher Edge
Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Eastern CT (HBRAECT)
Hygienic Art, Inc.
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Journey Found, Inc.
La Grua Center
Lawrence + Memorial Hospital
LEARN
Ledge Light Health District
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts
Lyme Art Association, Est. 1914
Lyme Land Conservation Trust, Inc.
Madonna Place, Inc.
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Miracle League of Southeastern Connecticut
Mitchell College
Mystic Aquarium
Mystic River Homes
46 cottages and 51 sheltered congregate apartment units.
Mystic Valley Hunt Club, Inc.
Natchaug Hospital, Inc.
National Alliance on Mental Illness, Southeast CT ( NAMI SECT)
National Coast Guard Museum
New England Science & Sailing Foundation
New London Adult Education
New London Homeless Hospitality Center
New London Main Street Corp.
New London Youth Affairs
Niantic Children's Museum
Noank Community Support Services, Inc (NCSS)
Norwich Arts Center
Norwich Branch NAACP
Ocean Community YMCA - Mystic Branch
OIC - New London
Otis Library
Our Piece of the Pie
outCT.org
Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center
Project Oceanology
Public Library of New London
Read to Ride, Inc.
Reliance Health
Renaissance City Development Association (RCDA)
Rotary Club of New London
Safe Futures
Sails Up 4 Cancer Inc
SARAH Inc
Sea Research Foundation, Inc.
Seabird Enterprises, Inc.
SERAC
Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Eastern CT, Inc. dba SACCEC
ShopBlackCT.com
Sound Community Services Inc.
South East Connecticut Community Center of the Blind, Inc.
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council
Southeastern Connecticut Women's Network
Southeastern CT Cultural Coalition
Spark Makerspace
Special Olympics Connecticut, Inc.
St. Vincent de Paul Place
STEPS Inc.
Stonington Community Center
Stonington Housing Authority
Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.
Thames River Community Service Inc.
Thames River Heritage Park Foundation
Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA)
Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA)
Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc. (TVCCA)
The Arc Eastern Connecticut
The Brian Dagle Foundation, Inc.
The Connecticut Audubon Society, Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center
The Connection, Inc. - Mother's Retreat
The ECHO Cancer Foundation, Inc.
The Eugene Atwood Fund
The Last Green Valley, Inc.
The League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut
The Light House
The Riverfront Children's Center, Inc.
The Salvation Army
TheCharityChallenge.net
Three Rivers Community College
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UCP of Eastern CT
United States Coast Guard Academy Alumni Assoc.
United Way of Southeastern Connecticut
United Way/Labor Food Center
Veterans Equine Therapeutic Services
Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern CT, Inc.
Waterford Country School
Work Vessels for Veterans
Writers Block Ink Inc.
reinforcing teamwork, accountability, and responsibility;
igniting social change on the page and stage.
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