South Main Street Fire Relief.

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Developmental Services

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Our Developmental Support Services (VIDAS) program is person-centered and designed to help individuals achieve self-reliance, promote independence, and reach personal success in every aspect of life.

Certified by the CT Department of Developmental Services (DDS), the Hispanic Coalition provides Individual and Family Support Services. Our professional staff is available to assist individuals who live on their own or with their families placing the needs of the consumer first.

  • Individual and Family Support includes educational support, transition coordination, behavioral support, nursing support, family support, community resource development, and respite.
  • Support Resources will concentrate on, skill training, family training, information sharing and referral, crisis support, collaboration with local school districts and agencies, and community development.
  • Our Professional Resource Team unites the following:

    Family Support Workers, Direct Care Workers, Behaviorists and/or Psychologists, Educational liaison, a Transition Coordinator. This service is offered based upon availability of staff resources to meet individual and family needs.

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2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day flyer, honoring Frankie Batista, CT Department of Correction Officer Retired, flag raising ceremony Friday August 21 2026 10am Waterbury City Hall
40th Annual • Flag Raising Ceremony

Celebrate 40 Years of Puerto Rican Pride in Waterbury

Join us as we raise the Puerto Rican flag over City Hall and honor Frankie Batista, our 2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day.

Friday, August 21 • 10:00 AM • Waterbury City Hall

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