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Alliance for Community Empowerment - Emergency Assistance

Alliance for Community Empowerment

Community action agency providing emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other basic needs. Serves over 35,000 individuals annually across the Greater Bridgeport area.

Alpha Community Services YMCA - Families in Transition Emergency Shelter

Central Connecticut Coast YMCA

Largest emergency shelter program for families in Connecticut. Families live in the shelter for 60-90 days while receiving case management, meals (lunch, dinner, cold breakfast), and connections to permanent housing.

Bridgeport Relocation & Housing Hardship Program

City of Bridgeport Health & Social Services

Emergency assistance for individuals who have received an eviction notice or are encountering hardship cases that may lead to eviction. Helps with relocation and housing stabilization.

Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Clothing Center

Bridgeport Rescue Mission

Free clothing distribution for children, men, and women. Primarily serves individuals experiencing homelessness, though very low-income residents may also qualify. Part of the Rescue Mission's comprehensive services.

Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Men's Emergency Shelter

Bridgeport Rescue Mission

Emergency shelter for single adult men experiencing homelessness. Provides safe beds, hot meals, showers, clean clothing, healthcare through Sage Healthcare partnership, and case management to promote independent living.

Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Resource Center

Bridgeport Rescue Mission

Resource center assisting with utility payment applications, housing applications, identification documentation, and social service connections. Also provides free medical, dental, and mental health care through Sage Healthcare partnership.

Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Women's Emergency Shelter

Bridgeport Rescue Mission

Emergency shelter for single women experiencing homelessness. Offers safe beds, hot meals, showers, clean clothing, and supportive services to help women stabilize.

Building Neighborhoods Together - Housing Services

Building Neighborhoods Together

Fairfield County's most active nonprofit affordable housing developer. Owns and manages 230+ units. Services include pre-purchase education, rental assistance counseling, eviction and foreclosure prevention, credit repair, fair housing assistance, financial literacy workshops for youth, and reverse mortgage counseling for seniors.

CASA Inc. - Noble House Transitional Housing

CASA Inc.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) 10-bed, 24-hour congregate living program for men 18 and older with a documented HIV diagnosis who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. At intake, men must also show a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis, motivation to be in recovery, and Medicaid coverage. Bilingual, bicultural staff offer case management, referrals to treatment programs, referral and support for medical services, support finding permanent housing, and links to the recovering community. The average stay is 18 months, and men can stay longer if necessary.

CASA Inc. (Chemical Abuse Services Agency)

CASA Inc.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) substance abuse treatment including residential recovery house (14-bed, men 18+), outpatient treatment (Project Courage), psychiatric services, auricular acupuncture, STD testing, and relapse prevention. Also provides supportive housing.

CT Renaissance - Maple Street House (Work Release)

Connecticut Renaissance, Inc.

Residential community work-release and reentry facility in Bridgeport for men leaving incarceration (~90-120 day stays). Provides housing plus one-on-one case management covering employment, job training, behavioral health and substance-use support, financial literacy, and family reunification. Referrals come through the CT Department of Correction only.

Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County

Builds affordable homes for ownership by low-income families. Partner families contribute 200-500 hours of sweat equity and repay an interest-free mortgage. Over 200 homes built since 1985.

Homes for the Brave

Transitional housing and supportive services for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Provides case management, employment assistance, and pathways to permanent housing.

Park City Communities (Bridgeport Housing Authority)

Park City Communities

Public housing authority managing nearly 2,600 public housing units and 2,800 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. Provides affordable, safe housing to low-income individuals, families, the elderly, and disabled.

Prospect House Emergency Shelter

Recovery Network of Programs

Emergency shelter for adults experiencing homelessness; to get a bed, call 2-1-1 first, because beds are assigned through Connecticut's Coordinated Access Network (CAN). Recovery Network of Programs runs the shelter and provides comprehensive case management, including assessment, transportation, life skills training, and individual, group, and family work. Free medical care is available through Southwest Community Health Center, and psychiatric and substance use assessments are done on site.