Mental Health and Substance Use Resources
We all need a little help sometimes. We have several providers right here in East Hartford, in addition to state and national hotlines and programs that can help.
Local Mental Health and Substance Use Service Providers:
- InterCommunity Health Care (281 Main St., East Hartford; 860-569-5900)
- First Choice Health Centers (multiple locations in East Hartford, Manchester and Vernon; 860-528-1359)
- Community Matters (531 Main St., East Hartford; 860-282-8882)
- CHR (77 Hartland St., East Hartford; 1-877-884-3571)
Hotlines and resources:
| Warm Line | Safe Harbor Warm Line | Call 1-800-258-1528 |
| Statewide Young Adult Warm Line | Call 1-855-6-HopeNow. Operators available daily from 12 PM-9PM. | |
| Suicide and Crisis | 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Hotline | Call or text 9-8-8 |
| Action Line (Adult Crisis Telephone Intervention and Options Network) | Cal 1-800-HOPE-135 (1-800-467-3135) | |
| Quit Vaping/Tobacco | VapeFreeCT (13-24 year olds) | Text VAPEFREECT to 88709 |
| CommitToQuit (18+ year olds) | Enroll online or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW | |
| Substance Use | Substance Use Services Access Line | Call 1-800-563-4086 |
| US National Overdose Prevention Line | Call 1-800-484-3731 or 1-877-696-1996 | |
| Sexual Violence | CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence Hotline | Call 1-888-999-5545 for English, call 1-888-568-8332 for Español |
| National Sexual Assault Hotline | Call 800-656-HOPE (800-656-4673) | |
| Domestic Violence | National Domestic Violence Hotline | Call 800-799-SAFE (800-799-7233) or text START to 88788 |
| Human Trafficking | National Human Trafficking Hotline | Call 1-888-373-7888, text 233733, TTY 711 |
Where to find Narcan:
- Free Narcan Dispensers are located at the East Hartford Town Hall (740 Main Street), Raymond Library (840 Main Street), the East Hartford Community Center (50 Chapman Place), and the East Hartford Public Safety Complex (31 School Street).
- East Hartford Health Department (740 Main Street) carries Narcan, which is free to residents (while supplies last).
