SERAC linktr.ee/seracct SERAC is a regional, community-based, nonprofit organization. We are not a direct service provider.

SERAC engages and unites the individuals and communities of Eastern CT around issues related to addictions and mental well-being across the behavioral health continuum through needs assessments, capacity building, and advocacy. Our membership includes community leaders, professionals, parents, youth and other concerned citizens interested in developing and carrying out strategies to reduce and prevent addiction and to support the recovery of individuals affected by addiction. We focus on several areas of behavioral health including (not limited to) underage drinking, opioid abuse, problem gambling, and suicide prevention. We serve:
Southeastern Towns: Bozrah, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme/Old Lyme, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Preston, Salem, Sprague, Stonington, Voluntown, Waterford

Northeastern Towns: Ashford, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Columbia, Coventry, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Lebanon, Mansfield, Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Sterling, Thompson, Union, Willington, Windham, Woodstock

A call, a text, an attempt to reach out, that’s not a small thing. For some people, it's everything. Connection keeps pe...
09/16/2026

A call, a text, an attempt to reach out, that’s not a small thing. For some people, it's everything. Connection keeps people alive. Call, text, or chat: 988lifeline.org

Fake pills in CT can contain fentanyl and can lead to fatal overdose. Learn how to avoid them. Your life may depend on i...
09/15/2026

Fake pills in CT can contain fentanyl and can lead to fatal overdose. Learn how to avoid them. Your life may depend on it. Visit LiveLOUD.org or call 1-800-563-4086.

09/14/2026

A safety plan can save a life. It's a simple, personalized set of steps someone can follow when in distress: warning signs to watch for, coping strategies that help, people to call, and 988: samhsa.gov/resource/988/build-safety-plan-video

Treatment works. Timely, compassionate, evidence-informed behavioral health care, peer support, and coordinated services...
09/13/2026

Treatment works. Timely, compassionate, evidence-informed behavioral health care, peer support, and coordinated services can help people recover and improve outcomes for those experiencing suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Seeking help is a sign of strength. FindTreatment.gov

09/12/2026

You don’t have to be in crisis to reach out to 988. If you are struggling, stressed, or worried about someone you love – don’t wait. Reaching out early can make all the difference. Call, text or chat 988lifeline.org

Today, we honor those we lost on September 11 — first responders, service members, and all who answered the call. We wil...
09/11/2026

Today, we honor those we lost on September 11 — first responders, service members, and all who answered the call. We will never forget. If today brings up difficult emotions, support is available. Veterans: dial 988 and press 1. veteranscrisisline.net

988 is always there. So is your local crisis system: mobile teams, stabilization centers, community clinics. Know and sh...
09/11/2026

988 is always there. So is your local crisis system: mobile teams, stabilization centers, community clinics. Know and share what's available before you need it. Building awareness saves lives. Learn more about mobile crisis care: samhsa.gov/mental-health/988/faqs -crisis-care

The Know the Risks Van travels across CT providing resources around problem gambling prevention, screenings, and where t...
09/11/2026

The Know the Risks Van travels across CT providing resources around problem gambling prevention, screenings, and where to get help. You can check out where the van will be and request it for your events, too, here:

09/10/2026

You don't have to wait for a crisis to reach out. When you’re worried about yourself or someone you love, a conversation, a call, chat or a text to 988 can help before distress becomes a crisis: 988lifeline.org

09/09/2026

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