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Animeals, a compassionate initiative of New Opportunities Meals On Wheels in New Haven, CT, is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of both homebound adults and their cherished pets by providing pet meal deliveries at no extra charge. With a commitment to ensuring that no member of the family goes hungry, we offer this unique service alongside our essential meal deliveries. Whether you’re in need of pet meals for your furry friend or prepared meals for yourself, Animeals is here to assist you. During these challenging times, our team remains dedicated to serving our community while prioritizing safety through teleworking and responsive communication. To request pet meals, simply mention your needs when placing your order for meal delivery, and let us support you and your animal companions together.

Senior Dine is a welcoming dining program based in New Haven, CT, designed to promote nutrition and well-being among seniors, regardless of income. We empower older adults by providing them with a Senior Dine debit card, simplifying the dining experience at participating restaurants for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Our mission is to ensure that seniors can enjoy nutritious meals without financial stress, fostering a sense of community and connection through shared dining experiences. By utilizing their cards during designated Senior Dine hours, members can take advantage of this invaluable resource, making healthy eating accessible and enjoyable.

At the Family Support Program in New Haven, CT, we understand that caring for a child with a life-threatening illness can challenge the very foundation of family life. Our dedicated team of experienced social workers, child life specialists, and creative arts therapists works closely with families to provide individualized support tailored to their unique needs. We offer emotional support, financial assistance, and practical guidance to help navigate the complexities of treatment and care. Our services encompass a wide range of support, from addressing the overwhelming challenges of medical appointments to assisting with travel and childcare costs, ensuring that families can focus on what matters most—being together. We connect families with additional resources and organizations to ensure they access all available help and support. We also provide end-of-life and bereavement support to guide families through their hardest moments. By affirming our commitment to caring for the whole family, we strive to help families maintain stability and resilience during difficult times.