Local Resources

Local Links

Some items are listed in more than one category.

General Town of Windham/Willimantic Information:

Town of Windham Information – this is the official website of the town of Windham, which includes Willimantic, North Windham, Windham Center and South Windham.

Windham Chamber of Commerce – The Chamber of Commerce’s website.

Windham Region Transit District – Information on bus routes, schedules and other services.

Covenant Soup Kitchen and St. Paul’s Church – A local soup kitchen and it’s original supporting church.

Local Shopping, Goods and Services:

Cooperative Fund of New England – A community development loan fund for cooperatives, non-profits and worker-owned businesses.

Coventry Farmers Market – A large and popular farmer’s market in Coventry, CT.

Northeast Family Federal Credit Union – Our local credit union. All Willimantic Food Co-op members are eligible to join.

Swift Waters Artisans Coop – Cooperative store selling original hand crafted products and artwork.

Topmost Herb Farm – A grower of organic medicinal and culinary herbs, located in Coventry, CT.

Associations, Organizations, Clubs and Groups:

Covenant Soup Kitchen and St. Paul’s Church – A local soup kitchen and it’s original supporting church.

Rose City Community Garden - An organic community space in the heart of the West Side of Norwich.

Northeastern Connecticut Vegetarian Society – A space for vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores to meet, exchange ideas and recipes.

Northeast Organic Farm Association (NOFA) – Connecticut Chapter of the independent non-profit organization dedicated to ecologically sound and sustainable farming, gardening, and agriculture.

Tour des Farms – Bicycle tours through the countryside to raise money and awareness for Connecticut’s farms.

To Do:

Rose City Community Garden - An organic community space in the heart of the West Side of Norwich.

Celebrating Agriculture – An educational event showcasing the benefits agriculture provides to the Quinebaug-Shetucket region.

Coventry Farmers Market – A large and popular farmer’s market in Coventry, CT.

Northeastern Connecticut Vegetarian Society – A space for vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores to meet, exchange ideas and recipes.

Topmost Herb Farm – A grower of organic medicinal and culinary herbs, located in Coventry, CT.

Tour des Farms – Bicycle tours through the countryside to raise money and awareness for Connecticut’s farms.

Willimantic Third Thursday Street Festival – May to October downtown Willimantic hosts a music and food street party.

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