Emergency Assistance (Food, Shelter, Clothing)
American Red Cross (860) 354-3415
The American Red Cross helps Connecticut residents prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencie
http://www.redcross.org/ct/
Amos House (203) 791-9277
Amos House is a transitional living facility serving the greater Danbury area, dedicated to ensuring that individuals and families have the opportunity to achieve the competency and productivity required for permanent, self-sufficient, independent living.
Dorothy Day Hospitality House 11 Spring St. Danbury CT (203) 743-7988
Dorothy Day Hospitality House serves 80-120 hot meals each afternoon and provides shelter to 16 people each night. Everyone who comes to the door is welcomed as a guest — with no questions asked as to need..
http://www.dorothydaydanbury.org/
CT Department of Social Services
CT DSS provide a variety of services to help CT residents. The local office Address is – 342 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810-5833
1. Call 1-855-6-CONNECT (1-855-626-6632)(TTD/TTY 1-800-842-4524 for persons with speech or hearing difficulties)
Dorothy Day Hospitality House
Dorothy Day Hospitality House serves 80-120 hot meals each afternoon and provides shelter to 16 people each night. Everyone who comes to the door is welcomed as a guest — with no questions asked
Catholic Charities Family Loan Program (203) 743-4412/extension 242 405 Main St. Danbury CT
Provides small. low interest loans to qualified families and individuals, to help working families maintain economic stability (from $500-$5000)
http://www.ccfairfield.org/
Goodwill of Western CT (203) 368-6511
Goodwill of Western & Northern Connecticut offers a full range of programs for people with disabilities and others facing challenges to gaining employment and community living.
http://www.goodwillwct.org/
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat welcomes all people—regardless of race, religion, ethnicity or any other difference—to build and repair simple, decent, affordable houses with those who lack adequate shelter
www.habitat.org
Harmony House (Homeless Women & Children)
Provides shelter and food to women and children
Homeless Outreach Team (Catholic Charities)
The Harmony House was created to establish a public/private partnership to achieve quality housing for elderly, low income, disabled and work force families of Danbury, Connecticut through housing alternatives and to raise the economic, educational and social levels of the residents of the City of Danbury
Loaves & Fishes (Biddy Rodgers)
New Heights
Provides assistance with social and interpersonal skills. These services address quality of life and support community living. The services vary but may include pre-employment activities, social functions, dinners, dances, field trips, educational events, recreation, leisure, advocacy, voter registration and peer support
New Milford Social Services (Peg Molina)
The Department of Social Services assists New Milford residents with their social, emotional and economic needs. Services extend to helping people meet the basic human needs of food, shelter, clothing, and maintenance of health and well-being
Salvation Army Jumpstart
Shelter of the Cross
A shelter for those in need
Social Security Office
Thrift Mart of New Milford
A store of secondhand clothes and other such items
WIC Danbury Women, Infants and Children
The Women, Infants & Children (WIC) program serves pregnant and post-partum women, infants and children up to the age of 5 in the Greater Danbury (HVCEO) Region. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling while supplying nutritious foods to supplement dietary intake