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Help in Your Own Town

Pick your town to see the local offices, pantries, and contacts that serve older adults. If you can't find what you need, call us at (860) 774-1243 — we'll track it down for you.

Please call ahead before visiting; hours can change.

Brooklyn residents: see your senior center page →

Plainfield residents: see your senior services page →

Brooklyn Resources

Municipal Agent for the Elderly

Sophie Charron

Director of the Quinebaug Valley Senior Center

Quinebaug Valley Senior Center, Brooklyn

Call: (860) 774-1243

Town Hall

Brooklyn Town Hall

(860) 779-3411

Social Services

Benefits and social services at Quinebaug Valley Senior Center — (860) 774-1243

Food Pantry

Salvation Army, 570 Providence Road, Brooklyn — (860) 779-1970

Senior Programs

Quinebaug Valley Senior Center, 69 South Main Street — (860) 774-1243

Transportation

NECTD dial-a-ride and on-demand service — (860) 774-3902. The center also provides volunteer rides to medical appointments; call (860) 774-1243.

Energy Assistance

Access Community Action Agency, Danielson — (860) 412-1600

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