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Temporary Family Assistance is the name for the cash assistance program for basic and special needs which are paid to recipients of Jobs First. This replaced what was known as the AFDC program. Previous welfare programs provided little incentive to find employment as most earnings (after some small disregards) were deducted from the cash benefit. […]
The American Kidney Fund is the nation’s leading non-profit working on behalf of the 31 million Americans with kidney disease. Dedicated to ensuring that every kidney patient has access to health care and that every person at risk for kidney disease is empowered to prevent it. We are meeting the enormous public health challenge that is kidney […]
Founded by former New England Patriots offensive guard Joe Andruzzi and his wife Jen in 2008, the Joe Andruzzi Foundation grew out of Joe’s own successful battle with cancer and the couple’s ongoing work with young cancer patients. The Joe Andruzzi Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to patients and families, helping them focus […]
The Save the Kid Fund is dedicated to bettering the lives of children. To do this STK will be the enabler for children: to receive goods or services from organizations or individuals that will improve their quality of life or their growth potential and to have educational experiences not within their financial reach made possible.
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is a Connecticut Children’s is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, nationally recognized, 187-bed not-for-profit children’s hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Since our early beginnings over 100 years ago, we have fostered a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy. The primary teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut […]
CVH opened in 1868 as the State’s public hospital for the treatment of persons with mental illness. Throughout its history, it has experienced the multitude of medical, social and political changes affecting such facilities. All of the services provided by CVH are designed with the concept of “Recovery to Wellness” as their operational framework. Recovery is a process […]
CancerCare has more than 72 years of leadership in the cancer community and a history of providing ‘Whole Patient Care’. National organization providing free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer. Our comprehensive services include counseling and support groups over the phone, online and in-person, educational […]
Abby’s All Stars, a non-profit organization, was founded in 2007 with the goal to raise funds to help families offset the out of pocket uninsured medical expenses due to Juvenile Diabetes.
Bridgeport Hospital is a private, not-for-profit acute care hospital located in Connecticut’s most populous city, primarily serving patients from Fairfield and New haven counties. Bridgeport Hospital has 383 licensed beds plus 42 beds licensed under Yale New Haven Children’s hospital, more than 2,600 employees, more than 1100 active physicians representing more than 60 subspecialties and […]
Southern Regional Sickle Cell Association, Inc. Virginia Scott was founded by Virginia Scott with other concerned citizens of Bridgeport, CT in 1985. The organization has continued to grow and has helped many individuals through several programs. The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Southern Connecticut Inc. Our mission is to provide education, screening, counseling, and […]
St. Vincent’s Medical Center is a member of Ascension Health, the largest Catholic non-profit healthcare system in the nation. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. A 473-bed community teaching and referral hospital, St. Vincent’s provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. At St. Vincent’s Behavioral Health Services our multidisciplinary care team’s approach to care begins with […]
The Bone Marrow Foundation was founded in 1992 with a single vital goal: to improve the quality of life for children and adults who are undergoing transplantation as a life-saving treatment for leukemia, Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, severe combined immunodeficiency, neuroblastoma and many other cancers and genetic disorders. The Bone Marrow […]
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