Social Services
Social Services assists Sherman residents in finding the resources they need with regards to housing, energy, food, healthcare, veterans’ benefits and more. How can we help? 860-354-2414, ext. 2.
Resources, Information, Applications:
Below is a list of resources and information available through Social Services. Applications are available both in the office and on-line.
Health
Medicare, Husky Health, Medicaid Home Care Resources, Disability Resources, Access Health CT
Energy
Energy Assistance, Generation Power CT (formerly Operation Fuel)
Housing
Renters’ Assistance, Senior and Assisted Living, Home Care and Long-term Care referrals (RVNA and Hospice)
Finances
Social Security, Unemployment, budget workshops
Food
SNAP (Food Stamps), Sherman Food Pantry, farmers’ market
Veterans
Sherman Municipal Veteran Representative, Lynne Gomez, is your first point of contact for veteran resources, referrals and information. 860-354-2414, ext. 2.
Your Veteran Service Officer, Bill Muhl, is your point of contact for all monetary benefits. 203-805-6340.
Drug and Alcohol
Member NMCAN: the region’s substance abuse prevention council. Referrals to drug and alcohol programs
Emergency Management: Sherman Emergency Support System
Reach Out for those who live alone
Families and Children
Back-to-School Supplies, Preschool Tuition Waiver, Summer Camp Voucher
FISH: free rides to medical appointments. Also, transport options in the wider area
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Lynne Gomez, LMSW
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Director of Social Services, Municipal Veterans' Representative, ADA Coordinator, Municipal Agent
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Susanna Marker, CNA
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