Kama huna mahali salama pa kukaa usiku huu, msaada unapatikana katika Bridgeport. Makazi ya dharura na huduma za ukosefu wa makazi zinaweza kukuunganisha na kitanda na msaada wa muda mrefu wa nyumba.
Nani anaweza kupata msaada
Makazi ya dharura ni kwa mtu yeyote asiye na mahali salama pa kukaa. Makazi tofauti huhudumia makundi tofauti; 211 au orodha hii inaweza kukuongoza mahali panapofaa.
Makazi na msaada wa nyumba katika Bridgeport
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.
Recovery Community Development - Sober Living
Recovery Community Development
Nonprofit operating CTARR-Certified Recovery Residences in Bridgeport. Purchases distressed properties and converts them into affordable sober living homes. Teaches home improvement trades to men in recovery. Rates $500-$1,500/month with need-based scholarships and "Work for Rent" programs available.
Jinsi ya kuanza
Piga 211 au makazi yaliyo hapa chini kwanza
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