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Town That Cares

The Town That Cares is a special fund administered by the Town of West Hartford Social Services Department. The fund assists residents experiencing a crisis situation, hindering their ability to pay for food, utility bills, shelter costs, medical expenses, and other critical needs. It is supported by contributions from individuals, businesses, and community groups.

Donations are tax deductible; to the extent permitted by law. Tax ID: 06-6002124.

For more information, please call Social Services at 860-561-7580 or 860-561-7569.

Thank you for your support! 

How to Donate

SEND A CHECK PAYABLE TO: 

THE TOWN THAT CARES
WEST HARTFORD SOCIAL SERVICES
50 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ROOM 130
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107

Town that Cares Facts

Over 1,000 households received assistance from The Town That Cares in Fiscal Year 2024 (July 2023- June 2024). Below are a few examples of how residents were assisted by The Town That Cares Fund;

  • 9,864 bags of groceries were distributed from Food Pantry programs.
  • 602 students received a gift card for school supplies.
  • 407 households received assistance with their Thanksgiving meal.
  • 682 children received holiday gift cards from the Children's Holiday Program.
  • 100 households received financial assistance to meet their basic needs.