The Connecticut Department of Social Services provides a wide range of services to the elderly, people with disabilities, children, families, and individuals.

Connecticut
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Our Norwich Resource Center has no power and will be closed Thursday, Oct. 22. We apologize for the inconvenience. However, there are several other ways to access benefits, including Connect.ct.gov, MyDSS.ct.gov, and our call center at 1-855-626-6632.
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
We’ll have Certified Application Counselors (CACs) at the New Haven, Torrington and Willimantic HUB sites today. For addresses and times, visit the HUB calendar here: ow.ly/bf0Z50Z7gyt. Visit our Facebook page for more information.
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
VIRTUAL INFO SESSION: SNAP + MEDICAID/HUSKY D!! Join DSS TOMORROW, Thursday, October 22 at noon to learn about the new work requirements and how these changes may affect the clients you serve. REGISTER NOW AND SPREAD THE WORD: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Got questions about the HUSKY D work rules? We've got you covered. Check out our FAQ: portal.ct.gov/dss/all-progra…
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Big changes are coming and we want to work together with you on letting the HUSKY D population know about them. Scan the QR code and register for the Oct. 22 webinar. #medicaidmatters #huskyhealth
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We've been working with the @cthosp on materials to keep people informed about the upcoming HUSKY D work rules. Their resources are below and ours are here: portal.ct.gov/dss/all-progra…
HUSKY D #Medicaid resources to educate patients and providers ➡ Download all current and future materials 🔗 cthosp.org/huskyd 📣 HUSKY D Messaging Starter Kit: Now available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese 📣 Outreach and Education Guide for coordinated communication
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Got questions about how to meet the new Medicaid work requirements? We got you. There are many ways to get your hours, including working, volunteering, or going to school half-time. We can help make sure you’re on track to keep your coverage. medicaidmattersct.org
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Sign up for our Oct. 22 webinar on the big changes to SNAP and HUSKY D. #medicaidmattersct
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Worried about the new Medicaid work rules? We’re here for you. Get free help to know whether the changes apply to you—and if they do, how to meet them. Let’s work together to keep you covered. Visit MedicaidMattersCT.org
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
HUSKY D #Medicaid resources to educate patients and providers ➡ Download all current and future materials 🔗 cthosp.org/huskyd 📣 HUSKY D Messaging Starter Kit: Now available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese 📣 Outreach and Education Guide for coordinated communication
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
Prepare now to keep your HUSKY D Health coverage in 2027 👉 New federal Medicaid rules starting this January mean some HUSKY D members may 1️⃣ need to report work, school, volunteer, or other activities, and 2️⃣ renew coverage every six months. Learn more 🔗 ct.gov/hr1help
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Beginning August 4th, the Department of Social Services has partnered with the state’s Community Action Agencies (CAA) to distribute the one-time $300 grocery card to those who have lost their SNAP benefits due to federal work rules eligibility changes.
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Please be advised we are experiencing multiple system issues and will not be able to serve you today, July 30. We apologize for the inconvenience and will update our website as soon as the systems are restored.
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Our systems have been restored.
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
🌟 Happy National Developmental Disability Professionals Day! 🌟Today, the State of Connecticut shines a light on the incredible, compassionate, and dedicated professionals who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across our communities -thank you!
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CT Dept. of Social Services retweeted
We joined @SenBlumenthal, the @ctdss, the @CTHealthCenters, and others at our Susan Walkama Family Health & Wellness Center in #HartfordCT today as part of Senator Blumenthal’s efforts to highlight strategies to protect and expand access to Medicaid.
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SCAM ALERT: This is a scam call DSS clients have been receiving. The latest came from 877-603-5515. The numbers change but the scam is the same. How can I tell it's a scam? We aren’t DHS. That's not a DSS CT phone number. Trying to create a sense of urgency, do it immediately!
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