StamfordConnect: Resources for Community Wellbeing

Corners Community is committed to empowering Black families by providing a supportive, inclusive space where they feel valued, connected, and uplifted. Through resources, programs, and advocacy, they work to celebrate culture, foster resilience, and create meaningful connections for a thriving future.

The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County provides food to non-profit agencies that feed the hungry in Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford and Wilton.

The Palace Stamford seeks to entertain, educate and enrich the diverse population of greater Stamford.

The Rowan Center offers crisis counseling and support groups for sexual assault survivors in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. They provide long-term therapy for trauma survivors with HUSKY, a 24/7 hotline, and state-certified advocates at hospitals, police stations, and courthouses. Additionally, they deliver age-appropriate sexual violence prevention education in schools and communities.

The SEED Center is an accredited provider of autism services recognized by The BHCOE. They are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism. They strive to create an effective and rewarding learning experience at our center, in your home, at school or in the community!

The Stamford Senior Center engages and empowers seniors of all backgrounds to thrive physically, emotionally and socially.

The Trauma Recovery Clinic at The Rowan Center offers long-term, trauma-specialized mental health therapy for victims and survivors of trauma who are 18-years-old or older and who have Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY) as their primary insurance. In addition to the traditional psychotherapy modalities, every member of their clinical team is trained in EMDR, and ready to offer it to any client for whom it is an appropriate intervention. They're also able to connect our clients with psychiatric assessment and medication management.

The University of Connecticut, our state’s flagship university, is dedicated to excellence, embracing diversity and cultivating leadership, integrity, and engaged citizenship in our students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Wheel It Forward enables anybody to easily borrow or donate durable medical equipment - think wheelchairs, crutches, hospital beds, knee scooters, shower safety equipment and more at no cost.

The Women’s Business Development Council supports prosperity for women and strengthens communities through entrepreneurial and financial education services across Connecticut. We drive business success in a tangible and accessible way.

Women’s Mentoring Network promotes financial independence, security, mobility and asset building through education and employment services for low-income women and their families, breaking the cycle of generational poverty.