Family Services
CT Department of Social Services
The Connecticut Department of Social Services (CT DSS) moved to a new field office at 20 Meadow Road in Windsor, CT. The new Greater Hartford field office will has more space, more parking and better facilities to serve visitors and staff. For more information about the new office, please visit www.ct.gov/dss/greaterhartfordoffice.
You may find it more convenient to contact CT DSS online or by phone at your convenience.
You can visit www.connect.ct.gov to look up your benefit information online, 24/7! Follow the simple steps to set up 'MyAccount.' For application information, please also visit www.ct.gov/dss/apply.
DSS Client Information Line & Benefits Center: 1-855-6-CONNECT (1-855-626-6632) (TTD/TTY 1-800-842-4524 for persons with speech or hearing difficulties).
CT Birth-to-Three Program
(800) 505-7000
CT Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Child Abuse and Neglect Careline: 1-800-842-2288
Hartford Office: 860-418-8000
Bureau of Child Support Enforcement
(800) 228-537
Bureau of Foster and Adoption Services
(888) 543-4376