Financial
Helping Hands Chore Service, Inc. was established in 2006 as a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, doing business as “Helping Hands” and registered by the State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. HCA.0000201. Our office is located in the Winsted Health Center, 115 Spencer Street, Winsted, CT, where day-to-day operations and financial transactions are handled. This site is also home to several medical offices and the Susan B. Perry Senior Housing.
Serving Barkhamsted, Colebrook, New Hartford, Norfolk, Winsted-Winchester Since 2006
Funding
Helping Hands is partially funded by a grant from the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging made possible through the Older Americans Act and State funding. We also depend on client donations, town assistance and financial support from the community and Winsted Health Center Foundation.
Helping Hands actively pursues grant opportunities and fundraising initiatives to acquire much-needed revenue to benefit our senior clients. In 2023-2024, we were awarded funding from the following Grantors:
- Archbishop’s Annual Appeal
- Northwest CT Community Foundation Cycle Grant
- Draper Foundation Fund, a fund of the Northwest CT Community Foundation
- Northwest CT Community Foundation Year-End Critical Needs Grant
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Donations
If you would like to learn more on how you can support community seniors in Barkhamsted, Colebrook, New Hartford, Norfolk, Winsted/Winchester, please contact Irene Connole at Helping Hands at 860-379-4900 or email iconnole@helpinghandschoreservice.org. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00am-4:00pm.
If you would like to make a donation, please click on the button above, or send your tax-deductible contributions to Helping Hands, P.O. Box 888, Winsted, CT 06098. Your financial support will help us provide for the basic needs of our aging population who struggle on fixed incomes, living alone with limited family contact, or reside in rural areas of the community. Donors make it possible for us to offer them affordable services, regardless of income, so they can remain comfortable and secure at home.
Contact Us Today to Learn More About How We Can Provide the Best Care for Your Loved Ones.
We understand the unique challenges that seniors and their families face, which is why we are dedicated to offering exceptional senior care services tailored to your individual needs.
