YMCA - CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST Emergency Family Shelter - Bridgeport, CT
Contact information
309 Brooks Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
: Phone: (203) 367-5830
: https://cccymca.org/locations/alpha/emergency-shelter/
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Description: Emergency shelters for families; intake hours: Call first to see if there is a waiting list.
The shelters provides lunch and dinner and cold breakfast items.
To be eligible: Families including pregnant women; Residents who have left the shelter cannot return to the shelter for two years after leaving, unless they lose their housing due to a fire or other disaster.
Fee:Set fee of 20% of income
Refers people to 2 different shelters:
Brooks St: 40 beds
Brooks StreetThe two-story, Brooks Street Emergency Shelter is located on the East Side of Bridgeport and is the home to one of the two Alpha Community Services YMCA Families-In-Transition program sites.
The Families-In-Transition program operates the largest emergency shelter for families in Connecticut. Clients live in this facility for sixty to ninety days. ACS Y Case Managers provide on-site social services and House Managers provide 24-hour supervision.
Clinton Avenue
The Clinton Avenue Shelter is comprised of two three-story buildings with six apartments in each building that serve as emergency housing for families. The Emergency Shelter is located on the West End of Bridgeport, the second site for the Families-In-Transition program. The shelter provides the opportunity for twelve homeless families to live in an apartment setting with their entire family for sixty to ninety days. ACS Y provides a Case Manager who conducts shelter home visits and has an office at 387 Clinton Avenue.
Do you have items to donate? Contact YMCA - CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST Emergency Family Shelter at the phone number provided above to see if they can use any items you may have to donate.
User Questions & Answers
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Many of these shelters now have waiting lists. Please call before going to them. Many waiting lists are very long. Shelters and service also go out of business. Always call ahead to confirm that this location is still active. If you find that this location is no longer operating, please send us a comment using the form below.
Do you have items to donate? Contact YMCA - CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST Emergency Family Shelter at the phone number provided above to see if they can use any items you may have to donate.
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