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Community Resources

Below, you will find resources, by metropolitan area for the following:

  • health and substance use treatment services
  • syringe services
  • HIV testing and case management
  • discussion/support groups
  • family/friends support
  • housing
  • shelter and days programs
  • soup kitchens
  • food pantries
  • transportation

New Haven

Health and Substance Use Treatment Services

Community Health Care Van

  • Phone: Call or text Angel: 203-996-0162

APT Foundation - no appointment necessary

  • Address: 1 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-781-4600

A Place to Nourish your Health (APNH)

  • Address: 1302 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
  • Mental Health / Substance Use Treatment: 475-441-7031
  • Telemedicine visits during COVID-19

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Syringe Services

Community Health Care Van

  • Address: 270 Congress Avenue, New Haven
  • Phone: Call or text Angel: 203-996-0162

HIV Testing & Case Management

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) search tool

  • Address: 345 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-503-0450

A Place to Nourish your Health (APNH)

  • Address: 1302 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
  • Confidential Testing Line: 475-441-7020
  • Newly Diagnosed: 475-441-7021
  • Telemedicine visits during COVID-19

Fair Haven Community Health Center

  • Address: Multiple Locations
  • Phone: 203-777-7411
  • No walk-in’s, must schedule an appointment

Community Health Care Van

  • Address: 270 Congress Avenue, New Haven
  • Phone: Call or text Angel: 203-996-0162

Transition Clinics

Project TLC

  • Phone: 860-951-4833

Discussion/Support groups

  • Address: 1302 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
  • HIV Client Services: 475-441-7027
  • Newly Diagnosed: 475-441-7021

Family/Friend Support

Al-Anon Family Group

  • Thursday 12pm ZOOM
  • Friday 7:30AM 305 Saint Ronan St, New Haven, CT
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM 305 Saint Ronan St, New Haven, CT
  • Saturday 10:30 AM HYBRID, 305 Saint Ronan St, New Haven, CT
  • Monday 7:30PM HYBRID 305 Saint Ronan St, New Haven CT

Alateen

  • Tuesday 7:30pm at 5 Meetinghouse Ln. Woodbridge, CT
  • Tuesday 7:30pm at 122 Broad St. Guilford, CT

Housing

Columbus House

  • Address: 586 Ella T. Grasso Blvd., New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 211

Shelter Listings

Liberty Community Services

  • Addresses:
    • Main Office - 129 Church Street, New Haven, CT 06510
    • Safe Haven - 210 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511
  • Phone: 211 or 203-495-7600

Shelters and Day Programs

New Haven Winter Warming

  • Address: 793 Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-909-9194

Liberty Community Services

  • Addresses:

Main Office - 153 East St, Suite 100, New Haven, CT

Safe Haven - 210 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511

  • Phone: 211 or 203-495-7600

Soup Kitchens

Community Soup Kitchen

  • Address: 84 Broadway, New Haven, CT 06510
  • Phone: 203-624-4594
  • Hours: M, T, Th, F: 11AM-1PM & Sat: 8am-9am

Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen (DESK)

  • Address: 266 State Street, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-624-6426
  • Dinner Hours: Sun-Thur 5-6PM Fri: 5-6PM Sat 4-5PM

Sunrise Cafe - breakfast

  • Address: 57 Olive Street, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-495-7600
  • Hours: M-F: 6:30AM-8:30AM

Food Pantries

  • Address: 57 Olive Street, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-562-2691
  • Hours: Every Sat: 9-10:30am
Salvation Army - for Greater New Haven residents
  • Address: 450 George Street, New Haven, CT
  • Phone: 203-624-9891
  • Hours: M-F: 9AM-1PM Sun: 10AM-12:30PM

Transportation

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

  • Phone: 1-800-563-4086

Hartford Area

Health and Treatment Services

Community Health Center

  • Address : 500 Albany Ave, Hartford , CT
  • Phone: 860-249-9625

Charter Oak Health Center

  • Address: 25 Grand St, Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-550-7500

Hartford Hospital Community Health- Jefferson Street

  • Address: 132 Jefferson St, Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-972-0200

Root Center for Advanced Recovery (Methadone Clinic)

  • Address: 345 Main St, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 860-525-9376

UConn- Infectious Disease Dept.

  • Address: 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030
  • Phone: 860-679-2411

Burgdorf Clinic/ Saint Francis Hospital/Trinity Health

  • Address: 131 Coventry St # 2, Hartford, CT 06112
  • Phone: 860-714-2813

CT Addiction Medicine, LLC

  • Address: 330 Main St #101, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 860-969-1101

Hispanic Health Council

  • Address: 175 Main St Hartford CT
  • Phone: 860-527-0856

Latino Community Services

  • Address: 184 Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT 06114
  • Phone: 860-296-6400

Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective

  • Address: 643 Maple Avenue, Hartford CT 06114
  • Phone: 860-278-4163

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Opioid Education and Naloxone Distribution

Syringe Services

ACT Syringe Exchange

  • Address: 110 Bartholomew Ave, Suite 3050, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 860-247-AIDS (2437)

Connecticut Harm Reduction Coalition

  • Address: 557 Albany Ave, Hartford
  • Phone: 860-263-8720

HIV Testing and Case Management

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) search tool

Charter Oak Health Center

  • Address: 25 Grand St, Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-550-7500

Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective

  • Address: 1841 Broad St, Hartford, CT 06114
  • Phone: 860-278-4163

Latino Community Services

  • Address: 221 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 860-296-6400

Transition Clinics

Project TLC

  • Phone: 860-951-4833

Community Partners in Action

  • Address: 110 Bartholomew Avenue, Suite 3010, Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-566-2030

Discussion/Support Groups

Advancing Connecticut Together (ACT)

  • Address: 110 Bartholomew Ave, Suite 3050 Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-247-2437

Narcotics Anonymous Meetings

Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings

Family/Friend Support

Al-Anon Family Group

Alateen

Nar-Anon

Housing

ImmaCare

  • Address: 168 Hungerford St, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 211 or 860-724-4823

House of Bread

  • Address: 27 Chestnut St, Hartford, CT 06120
  • Phone: 860-724-1061

Shelters and Day Programs

McKinney shelter (men only)

  • Address: 34 Huyshope Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 211 or 860-722-6922

ImmaCare

  • Address: 168 Hungerford St, Hartford, CT 06106
  • Phone: 211 or 860-724-4823

South Park Inn shelter

  • Address: 75 Main St, Hartford, CT
  • Phone 211 or 860-724-0071

St Elizabeth House & the Friendship Center Mercy Housing shelter (men and women)

  • Address: 118 Main St, Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-808-2120

House of Bread

  • Address: 27 Chestnut St, Hartford, CT 06120
  • Phone: 860-278-3561

Soup Kitchens

  • Address: 27 Chestnut St, Hartford, CT 06120
  • Phone: 860-278-3561

Food Pantries

St Elizabeth House & the Friendship Center Mercy Housing

Saint Ann's-immaculate Conception Church Food Pantry

  • Address: 820 Park Street, Hartford
  • Phone: 860-525-1522

Warburton Community Church Food Pantry

  • Address: 420 Brookfield Street Hartford, CT
  • Phone: 860-951-0058

Three Angels Adventist Community Service Food Pantry

  • Address: 500 Woodland Street, Hartford
  • Phone: 860-5220625

Transportation

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

  • Phone: 1-800-563-4086

New London

Health and Substance Use Treatment Services

Alliance for Living

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884

Ledge Light Inc.

  • Address: 216 Broad Street, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-448-4882

Community Health Center Inc.

  • Address: 1 Shaws Cove, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-447-8304
  • Address: 481 Gold Star Hwy, Suite #100, Groton, CT
  • Phone: 860-446-8858

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Opioid Education and Naloxone Distribution

Syringe Services

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884

HIV Testing and Case Management

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884
  • Address: 1 Shaws Cove, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-447-8304
  • Address: 481 Gold Star Hwy, Suite #100, Groton, CT
  • Phone: 860-446-8858
  • Address: 45 Franklin Street, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-443-5820

Transition Clinics

  • Address: 325 Huntington St. New London, CT
  • Phone: 211 or 860-439-1573
  • Address: 1000 Bank Street, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-447-8021
  • Address: 313 Main Street, Norwich, CT
  • Phone: 860-889-3414

Discussion/Support Groups

Narcotics Anonymous meetings



Family/Friends Support

Al-Anon Family Group

Alateen

Nar-Anon

Housing

211

Alliance for Living

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884

Salvation Army

  • Address: 11 Governor Winthrop Boulevard, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-443-6409

Shelter and Day Programs

Alliance for Living

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884

Bethsaida Community for Women

211

  • Phone: 860-886-7511

New London Homeless Hospitality Center

  • Address: 325 Huntington St. New London, CT
  • Phone: 211 or 860-439-1573

Soup Kitchens

New London Community Meal Center

  • Address: 12 Montauk Avenue, New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-444-7745

Food Pantries

Alliance for Living

  • Address: 154 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut
  • Phone: 860-447-0884

New London Area Food Pantry

  • Address: 106 Truman St., New London, CT
  • Phone: 860-443-6680

Transportation

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Bridgeport

Health and Substance Use Treatment Services

Southwest Community Healthcare (HIV/AIDS)

  • Addresses: 46 Albion Street, Bridgeport, CT ; 968 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-330-6000

Southwest Community Healthcare (Substance Use)

  • Address: 1046 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-330-6000

Bridgeport Health Department

  • Address: 752 East Main Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-576-7468

Connecticut Renaissance Inc.

  • Address: 1 Lafayette Circle, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-331-1503

Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA)

  • Address: 140 John Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-450-9944

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Opioid Education and Naloxone Distribution

Syringe Services

Bridgeport Health Department Syringe Exchange

  • Address: 752 E Main St Rm 140, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 888-429-0191

Greater Bridgeport Area Prevention Program (GBAPP)

  • Address: 1470 Barnum Ave, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-366-8255

Stamford CARES

  • Address: 888 Washington Blvd, Stamford
  • Phone: 203-977-5296
  • Home visits available

Mid-Fairfield AIDS Project

  • Address: 618 West Ave, Norwalk
  • Phone: 203-855-9535
  • By Appointment only

HIV Testing and Case Management

Southwest Community Healthcare (HIV/AIDS)

  • Addresses: 46 Albion Street, Bridgeport, CT ; 968 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-330-6000

Greater Bridgeport Area Prevention Program (GBAPP)

  • Address: 1470 Barnum Ave, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-366-8255

Transition Clinics

OPTIMUS Healthcare Transition Clinic

  • Address: 480 Bond Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-907-8141

Discussion/Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings

Narcotics Anonymous meetings

Family/Friends Support

Al-Anon Family Group

Alateen Family Group

Nar-Anon

Housing

211

Shelters and Days Programs

Women and Children Shelter

  • Address: 725 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-908-3955

YMCA

  • Address: 309 Brooks Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-367-5830

Prospect House

  • Address: 392 Prospect Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-576-9041
  • Open, but must call 211 to be referred

Thomas Merton Center

  • Address: 43 Madison Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-367-9036
  • Offering limited services: Serving Breakfast 9-10am, Lunch 11-12:30pm, Monday through Friday

Salvation Army

  • Address: 30 Elm Street, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-334-0995

Soup Kitchens

  • Address: 43 Madison Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-367-9036
  • Open Wednesday from 10-11am
  • Address: 1088 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT or Mobile Kitchen
  • Phone: 203-333-4087

Food Pantries

Bridgeport Rescue Mission

  • Address: 1088 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
  • Phone: 203-333-4087

Transportation

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Waterbury

Health and Substance Use Treatment Services

StayWell

  • Address: 80 Phoenix Avenue, Waterbury, CT, 1302 South Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-756-8021

OASIS/SBIRT - Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (substance use)

  • Address: 402 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-755-1143 ext. 4394
  • In-person and telehealth visits offered

Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA)

  • Address: 34 Murray Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-597-0643
  • By Appointment Only

Waterbury Hospital

  • Address: 64 Robbins St. Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-573-7500

Planned Parenthood Waterbury

  • Address: 969 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-753-2119

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Syringe Services

APEX

  • Address: 80 Phoenix Avenue, Danbury
  • Phone: 203-778-2437

HIV Testing and Case Management

StayWell

  • Address: 80 Phoenix Avenue, Waterbury, CT; 1302 South Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-756-8021

Planned Parenthood Waterbury

  • Address: 969 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-753-2119

Waterbury Health Department

  • Address: One Jefferson Square, 2nd Floor, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-574-6994

Discussion/Support Groups

Narcotics Anonymous meetings

CT Counseling

  • Address: 50 Brookside Road, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-568-7466

Family/Friends Support

CT Counseling

  • Address: 50 Brookside Road, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-568-7466

Alateen

Housing

211

Waterbury Housing Authority

  • Address: 2 Lakewood Road Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-596-2640

Shelter and Days Programs

211

Hospitality Center

  • Address: 693 E Main St, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-591-9156

Salvation Army

  • Address: 74 Central Avenue, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-754-7056

Saint Vincent DePaul

  • Address: 114 Benedict St, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-573-9018

Soup Kitchens

  • Address: 327 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-757-0411
  • Address: 770 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-757-7734

Food Pantries

  • Address: 770 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT
  • Phone: 203-757-7734

Transportation

Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services