City of Hartford Department of Health and Human Services

01/30/2026

*Northend Senior center will be CLOSED on SUNDAY, February 1st!!*

Please be advised that cold weather protocol has been extended through February 5th at noon. Updated warming center information is as follows:

01/28/2026

Link here: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/navitas-organics-voluntarily-recalls-select-lots-8oz-organic-chia-seeds-because-possible-health-risk

01/26/2026

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

Warming centers will be open starting on Friday, January 23 until noon on Wednesday, January 28.

"We've activated the severe cold weather protocol to ensure Hartford residents have easy access to a place they can go to stay warm," said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. “If you are in need of shelter over the next few days, please make sure to head to one of these day time warming locations or call 2-1-1 for the nearest overnight warming shelter.”

01/20/2026

Warming centers will be open starting at 5PM Monday, January 19th until noon on Wednesday, January 21st.

"We've activated the severe cold weather protocol to ensure Hartford residents have easy access to a place they can go to stay warm," said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. “If you are in need of shelter over the next few days, please make sure to head to one of these day time warming locations or call 2-1-1 for the nearest overnight warming shelter.”

01/16/2026

Hartford is rising! Welcome Home Hartford Rise and Own event brought residents together to explore real pathways to homeownership, financial empowerment, and generational stability.
Grateful for every partner and participant who made the day powerful, and for Director Ebony Jackson‑Shaheed’s leadership and presence.

01/15/2026

Warming centers will be open starting at 5PM Thursday, January 15 until noon on Friday, January 16.
"We've activated the severe cold weather protocol to ensure Hartford residents have easy access to a place they can go to stay warm," said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. “If you are in need of shelter over the next few days, please make sure to head to one of these day time warming locations or call 2-1-1 for the nearest overnight warming shelter.”

01/14/2026

You are invited to join us via Microsoft Teams to learn more about the City of Hartford Falls Prevention Program, sponsored by the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant (PHHSBG).

Registration may be completed by scanning the QR code included on the attached flyer or by using the link provided below. Additional information is available in the flyer.
We look forward to your participation.
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01/13/2026

There was a recall of chocolate due to possible salmonella contamination.
For more info: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/spring-mulberry-issues-voluntary-recall-mint-leaf-date-sweetened-chocolate-bar-due-possible