| Assistance to Seniors: Health care/insurance matters, assisted living/congregate/skilled care
options, resources concerning elderly abuse and neglect, transportation programs and
other matters of concern to senior citizens and their families. |
| Housing Assistance: Supportive Housing Program, assistance with
housing search, liaison between landlords and tenants, guidance for renters and homeowners regarding court-ordered
evictions, foreclosures, evictions and condemnations, Tax Relief for Elderly and Totally Disabled Renters’ Program. |
| Food Assistance: Groton Food Locker, Holiday Food Distribution. |
| Energy Assistance: Groton Utilities Energy Assistance Program, Operation Fuel, Spicer Fund,
Project Warm-Up, Groton Emergency Energy Fund. |
| Financial Assistance: Discretionary Fund, Groton Local Assistance Disbursement (GLAD), Spicer
Fund, Emergency Food & Shelter Program, (EFSP) |
| Outreach Programs: Low Cost Veterinary Services Program assistance to applicants for Mystic Area Shelter
& Hospitality (MASH) and other shelters for the homeless, Furniture bank referrals, budget counseling, job search counseling, general information & referral, well being checks. |
| Staff |
| Debbie Burke, Social Worker |
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| Lisa Fredsbo, Social Worker |
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| Vicki Wydler, Social Worker |
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| Nancy Albert , Office Assistant |
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| Heidi McSwain, Financial Assistant |
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