Social
Services
A regional welfare
office administrates the town's General Assistance program under
the auspices of the state Department of Social Services.
Residents without assets or financial resources may contact the
office for food bank, clothing source and other relevant
referrals. Individuals with special medical needs, such as
substance abuse, will be directed to the proper facilities.
The office offers assistance for unemployable individuals who
are awaiting Social Security service.
Seymour residents with disabilities
who cannot travel to the New Haven office, can contact the TEAM
office in the Valley at (203)736-5420 for assistance.
Local Assistance Agencies phone numbers 2011.pdf
Local Assistance Agencies
Valley United Way: 211
ACT/Spooner
House, 30 Todd Road, Shelton, 06484
(203) 225-0453 or 203-225-0467 – Provides transportation/meals,
etc.
Seymour/Oxford Food Bank: Trinity Episcopal Church
91 Church
Street, Seymour, CT 06483 (Across from Library)
203-888-7826
TEAM, Inc.
30 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418 (203) 736-5420 – Provides
assistance with utilities etc.
Valley Transit District (VTD): (203)735-6824
Department
of Social Services
540
Ella Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT
Provides $$$, food stamps, housing, etc.
1-800-443-9946 – Info.
Energy Services – 1-800-842-1132
Umbrella –
Birmingham Group (Women’s Shelter, etc.)
435 E. Main Street, Ansonia, CT 06401 203-736-9944
W.I.C.
(Women Infant Children) / Naugatuck Valley Health
98 Bank Street, Seymour, CT 06483
203-881-1271 or 203-881-3255
Immunization
Action Program
Seymour
Housing Authority
32 Smith Street, Seymour 203-888-4579
Ansonia
Housing Authority (HUD Section 8 for Valley)
36 Main Street, Ansonia 203-736-8888
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