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Community Employment Services
Chrysalis Employment Services utilize evidenced based, best practice models. Initial and ongoing assessments of the
client, their work skills and their place of employment, are conducted to ensure that the client is in a job that best
matches his or her skills. Staff work in partnership with clients to meet their individual goals based on the client’s
strengths, needs, abilities and preferences.

Chrysalis Employment Services include:

EARN (Employment and Recovery Network)

EARN provides employment services to adults living in the Greater Hartford area who have low income and a primary diagnosis of mental
illness. Designed to closely integrate clinical and employment services, this service is housed at Capital Region Mental Health Center in Hartford.
Utilizing the evidenced based Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, it features rapid job placement, on the job supports, zero
reject policy, consumer choice and teamed clinical and employment staff. EARN staff are an integral part of the six clinical treatment teams.
This “team” approach greatly increases the likelihood of individuals achieving their employment goals. Referrals for this service come from
Capitol Region Mental Health Center.

CES (Chrysalis Employment Services)

Chrysalis Employment Services provide employment services to adults living in the Greater Hartford area who have low income and a primary
diagnosis of mental illness. This evidenced based service (Supported Employment) features competitive employment that best matches the
skills and experience of each worker with job market options and offers job coaching at the level of intensity and duration that is needed. This
service is housed at the Recovery & Empowerment Center located at 270 Farmington Avenue. Referrals come from clinicians or other community
providers.

Supportive Housing Employment Services.

This unique service offers employment support to our H.E.A.R.R.T. (Housing, Employment Alternatives & Risk Reduction Team) and Soromundi
Commons projects. Utilizing a rapid placement model, Employment Specialists provide job leads, assistance with interviews, on the job support
and follow up.

Employment Services Supports include:

●Career exploration
● Resume development & job application assistance
• Employment information & contacts
● On the job support & employment retention
• Job seeking supports
● Entitlement & benefit education
• Rapid Job Search
● Vocational & supportive counseling
 • Work in partnership with the client’s clinical services
at Capitol Region Mental Health Center (EARN)

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hrysalis E mployment S ervices
270 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105

 Project H.E.A.R.R.T.
Supportive Housing Employment Services
 54 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105

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mployment A nd R ecovery N etwork
51 Coventry Street
Hartford, CT 06112

Soromundi Commons
Supportive Housing Employment Services
135 Broad Street
Hartford, CT 06105

Evening Hours are available based on individual needs

For referral & intake information, Contact Chrysalis Center’s Intake Coordinator at (860) 525-1261 or
For the EARN program, contact the above Intake Coordinator or Capitol Region Mental Health Center EARN staff at (860) 293-6364
www.chrysaliscenterct.org

* Chrysalis Center is funded in part by:

The State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, The State of Connecticut Department of Social Services, The State of Connecticut Department of Correction, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids (HOPWA) Program allocated by the City of Hartford, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut


*Accredited by: CARF (The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission), Community Case Management (Supportive Housing) Services, Community Employment Services, Community Based Rehabilitation Services.