Resources

Check out these websites for more fact-based information about staying healthy and how to feed your family nutritious foods.

Food Assistance

  • CT Department of Social Services - Find out federal and state programs that offer food, financial, health care, and childcare assistance.
  • CT DSS - Apply for SNAP - Get information and the form to apply for SNAP benefits.
  • CT Food Bank - Find the schedule for mobile food pantries servicing Fairfield, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, and Windham counties.
  • Foodshare - Find the schedule for mobile food pantries servicing Hartford and Tolland counties.

Healthy Adults/Families

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Get fact-based information from registered dietitians-nutritionists, your food and nutrition experts.
  • CT SNAP-Ed - Explore more healthy recipes and tips to eat healthy on a limited budget.
  • Have A Plant - Find simple ways to add fruits and veggies to your day.
  • USDA Choose MyPlate - Learn about this easy-to-follow food guide to help you feed you and your family nutritious, balanced meals.

Healthy Tweens/Teens

  • USDA Children’s Topics - Check out more tips for healthy eating, physical activity, and lifestyle habits for your tween/teen.

Healthy Kids (under 5)


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