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The Town That Cares is a special fund established by the Town of West Hartford’s Department of Human and Leisure Services. The fund assists residents experiencing a crisis situation hindering their ability to pay for utility bills, food, shelter costs, medical expenses and other critical needs. It is funded 100% by contributions from generous individuals, businesses and community groups.

In addition, each year The Town That Cares provides subsidies to a variety of seasonal activities administered by the Town.  These include:

  • Thanksgiving Food Distribution for Low-Income Families
  • Thanksgiving Hot Meal Delivery for Homebound Elderly/Disabled
  • Holiday Children's Party & Gift Card Distribution for Low-Income Families
  • Back to School Backpack and School Supplies Distribution for Low-Income Families

Please click here if you would like to make a donation. 
All donations are tax deductible, Tax ID: 06-6002124

You may also send a check payable to The Town That Cares to:
West Hartford Human Services
50 South Main Street, Room 306
West Hartford, CT  06107

We also welcome donations for our seasonal programs...

  • New and unused back packs and school supplies are accepted in June & July.
  • Gift cards are accepted in November & December (Walmart & Target preferred).