On a cold Monday night in 2024, my friend and I delivered leftover food from our university’s dining hall to a homeless shelter down the street. It was the first day of school after a six-week winter ...
We don’t have enough housing, services and resources to get people out of homelessness and stabilized …,” Journey Home’s Matt ...
With temperatures dropping, organizations that operate homeless shelters are making a plea for more support. They said Connecticut’s homelessness problem continues to grow, but funding for shelter ...
MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — From snow to frigid temperatures, homeless shelters across the state have seen an increase in people who need somewhere to stay during the inclement weather. However, advocates ...
Connecticut has just released about $5 million in grants to help the state’s homeless emergency response system expand cold weather shelters in anticipation of increased demand this winter. The ...
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CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — The Thomas Merton Family Center has been providing care to Connecticut’s homeless community for years. As one of the biggest shelters in Fairfield County, the center has a group ...
Deaths of CT's unhoused population didn’t always happen in a public place like a town green, but each one is an indictment, ...
Rich, the executive director of Supportive Housing Works in Bridgeport, wasn’t surprised Tuesday when he saw volunteers found 408 homeless people in the city on Jan. 26. Nor was Rich surprised when he ...