On June 6, 2018, the Board of Directors of Northeast Communities Against Substance Abuse (NECASA) voted to close the agency and dissolve its non-profit corporation. NECASA began serving the twenty-one towns in Northeast Connecticut in 1990 as the second Regional Substance Abuse Action Council formed in Connecticut. Over the organization’s [...]

Hundreds of local residents and families came out to Putnam’s Rotary Park Saturday June 9 for the 12th Annual Particle Accelerator: A Day of Music and Hope, an annual benefit concert that raises awareness for suicide and depression and funds for United Services. The free, all day music festival featured [...]

DAYVILLE - United Services is excited to announce its newest program offering, the Senior Outreach and Engagement Program for Northeastern and Southeastern Conn. Funded by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Senior Outreach is intended to serve at-risk older adults (age 55 and older). The goals of [...]

Particle Accelerator will return for its 12th year Saturday, June 9, 2018 in Putnam’s Rotary Park. The free, all day music festival features 20 bands playing music of all genres and for all ages. The concert begins at noon and will continue until 9 p.m. The annual benefit concert has two [...]

Boosted by event sponsorships and a record attendance, United Services 17th Annual Irish Night raised nearly $11,000 for Children and Family Programs on Friday, March 16 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock. The night included a gourmet corned beef and cabbage dinner, live music with Irish sing-alongs from [...]

WAUREGAN - FAVOR, Inc. and United Services will host a community event, "How to be Your Child's Best Advocate," a training for parents and caregivers who have children with behavioral and mental health challenges. The training will be held Saturday March 10 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. with Carolyn [...]

Woodstock - Local residents have the opportunity to support critical children and family programs at United Services 17th Annual Irish Night, to be held Friday, March 16 at The Mansion at Bald Hill in Woodstock. Irish Night includes a gourmet corned beef and cabbage dinner, with fish and vegetarian options [...]

Putnam, CT – For the 20th year, Putnam Ford staff helped to spread holiday cheer to local families at their annual “Christmas is for Kids” party Wednesday, December 13. The party, hosted at the dealership, was attended by more than 100 children and adults from United Services’ human service programs, [...]