Salvation Army New Haven
450 George Street
New Haven, CT - 06511
(203) 624-9891
The Food Pantry provides food for those unemployed or who have fallen through the cracks. *** Assistance Programs: Various services are available to aid our community members in crisis. We assist them with water utility assistance through the Dollar Energy Fund, as well as provide them with food and holiday assistance (food, clothing, and toys). Through our Citadel, we use volunteers to assist in stocking our pantry, sorting clothing, packing food, and collecting clothing and toys, as well as aiding in distribution.*** Diaper Bank Program: We also operate a "Diaper Bank" to assist families with little children on a weekly basis. The diapers come from The Diaper Bank, which centralizes the fundraising and distribution of free diapers to poor families through existing service providers, including local food pantries, soup kitchens, daycare centers, social service agencies and shelters. Through its extensive Diaper Distribution Network of 66 agencies, The Diaper Bank provides free diapers to poor and low-income families in New Haven, Bridgeport, Hartford, and Middlesex County. ***Holiday Programs: We distributed 1820 toys and 630 items of clothing to 646 children (317 families). We visited 848 people in local nursing and convalescent homes, including 175 at the VA Medical Center. With the help and generosity of businesses, schools, social groups, churches, and individuals, we were able to provide happiness to those in need during the holiday season. ***Summer Camp: Camp CONNRI is situated on 272 acres of rolling hills in Ashford, Connecticut. Campers enjoy a wide variety of activities for a week, including: swimming, hiking, fishing, boating, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, nature studies, arts and crafts, and much more.*** Hours: Food Pantry Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m.*** Diaper Bank: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am. 1:00 p.m...
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Salvation Army Ansonia
26 Lester Street
Ansonia, CT - 06401
(203) 736-0707
Youth Camp The Salvation Army offers a one-week summer camp for children ages 7 to 15 at its Camp CONNRI in Ashford, Connecticut.***Holiday Assistance Assistance provided during the holiday season, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter, such as food, toys, holiday gifts, nursing home visitations, and more.***Produce Program In conjunction with the Bread and Pastry Program each summer, oftentimes local produce is donated and distributed as available.***Back-To-School Supplies Distribution and Fun Fest Each August, the primary goal for the program is that children in need receive school supplies, the secondary goal is that they have fun and their families are thankful for such an offering.***Financial Assistance Monday and Wednesday, By Appointment. ***Food Pantry: Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 - 2:00 p.m, Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 - 2:00 p.m *** Bread and Pastry Program Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m...
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Oxford House for Women - Rock Park
279 Blake Ave
New Haven, CT - 06515
203-387-1564
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...
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Oxford House for Women - Moon Park
262 Crescent St
New Haven, CT - 06511
(203) 776-0577
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...
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Oxford House for Men - Yale
531 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT - 06511
(203) 562-2713
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...
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Oxford House for Men - Prindle Hill
46 Prindle Rd
West Haven, CT - 06516
(203) 745-4521
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...
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Oxford House for Men - Jones Hill
421 Platt Ave
West Haven, CT - 06516
(203) 891-7287
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...
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Operation Pantry
74 Cambridge Stree
Meriden, CT - 06450
(203) 639-5060
New Opportunities of Greater Meriden (NOGM) runs Operation Pantry, a food bank, which provides a three-day supply of non-perishable foods to more than 150 needy Meriden residents at designated intervals. Recipients may receive this benefit once every month. The food pantry is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12 noon. Distribution of food allotments is dependent on the available supply. Donations of non-perishable food items are accepted during normal business hours. While there is no fee for Pantry services, potential customers must offer proof of residency, the Social Security number for each member of their household, and income verification...
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Guilford Senior Center
32 Church St.
Guilford, CT - 06437
(203)453-8086
The Guilford Senior Citizens Program provides services, programs and trips for seniors and active adults 55 and over. Our goal is to promote independence, creativity, social networking and involvement in the community. Services offered include a hot meal program, transportation to the community as well as medical and personal care appointments, educational and fitness programs and day and overnight trips...
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Cheshire Community Food Pantry
51 Railroad Avenue
Cheshire, CT - 06410
(203) 699-9226
f you are a Cheshire resident experiencing a crisis caused by health problems, loss of a loved one, low income or unemployment, you may be eligible to receive assistance through the Cheshire Department of Social Services. If you are not a Cheshire resident, however are a member of a Cheshire religious organization you may contact the lead pastor or rabbi at your organization. That individual may write a letter on your behalf . If you are not a Cheshire resident, we encourage you to contact 211 Infoline or the Connecticut Food Bank for information about assistance programs in your town. Hours: Monday 9am-12pm, Tuesday 3pm-6pm, Wednesday 9am-12pm, Thursday 3pm-6pm, Friday 9am-12pm..
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Abrahams's Tent Columbus House
586 Ella T Grasso Blvd
New Haven, CT - 06519
(203) 772-4200
Abrahams Tent: A community-based program, through the generosity of local religious congregations and organizations, that provides shelter and case management for up to 12 adult men and women during the winter months in and around New Haven. On a rotating basis, volunteers from each host site provide shelter, meals, and fellowship from early evening through breakfast each day for one week...
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