ALERT FOR SNAP RECIPIENTS:
There are new work requirements for SNAP. If you are subject to these new rules, a text message was sent on November 7th from the
CT Department of Social Services (DSS), and/or you will receive a letter in the mail. Learn more about these changes.

Love the Life You Live

Connect to the people, places and things that keep you thriving. MyPlaceCT.org is a free online resource from the CT Department of Social Services that puts you in touch with the information you need to live how and where you choose.

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Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging

What you need to live the way you want ‒ Your health and well-being are connected to your ability to live, learn, work and play. Get information about preventive care, exercise, nutrition and lifestyle habits that support healthy aging.

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Services & Supports

Support to stay independent ‒ Small supports make a big difference. Learn about state and federally funded programs that can help you with in-home care, home modifications, groceries, transportation, housing, health insurance and more.

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Resources

Resources

Information you need ‒ Find additional resources and useful information to help you learn about your options and plan ahead.

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Planning for Your Future

It’s never too early in life to plan for a happy, healthy and financially secure future. Find tools, tips and resources to help you stay independent.

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