Reentry Resources: Connecticut
Browse the Reentry Resources available to help returning citizens in Connecticut adjust to life after prison.
Nationwide resources are also listed on our main Reentry Resources page.
Adult Education Center
(Educational Services)
www.adulted.hartfordschools.org
(860) 695-5840
110 Washington Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Bridgeport Rescue Mission
(Food Pantry, Clothing Services, Homeless Shelter)
www.bridgeportrescuemission.org/get-help
(203) 333-4087
1088 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Bristol Homeless Shelter
(Homeless Shelter)
(860) 589-0702
19 Jacobs Street
Bristol, CT 06010
Capital Region Education Council (CREC)
(Educational Services, Job Training)
(860) 247-2732
111 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
Community Kitchen of Torrington
(Soup Kitchen)
(860) 482-0130
220 Prospect Street
Torrington, CT 06790
Community Partners in Action
(Reentry Services)
(860) 566-2030
110 Bartholomew Avenue, Suite 3010
Hartford, CT 06106
Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness
(Housing Services)
(860) 721-7876
257 Lawrence Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Connecticut Department of Correction
(Reentry Services Directory)
portal.ct.gov/DOC/Miscellaneous/Offender-Re-Entry-Assistance
Connecticut Department of Labor
(Employment and Training Services)
www.ctdol.state.ct.us/HP/Empl-Training.htm
(860) 263-6000
200 Folly Brook Boulevard
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(Unemployment Services)
Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles
(Driver’s License Services)
www.portal.ct.gov/DMV/General/Homepage-Boxes/Drivers-License/Drivers-License
(860) 263-5700 (Within Hartford area)
(800) 842-8222 (For all other parts of Connecticut)
Connecticut Department of Social Services
(Food Stamps Services)
www.portal.ct.gov/DSS/SNAP/Supplemental-Nutrition-Assistance-Program—SNAP
1 (855) 626-6632
401 W Thames St #102
Norwich, CT
Connecticut Medicaid
(Health Services)
www.portal.ct.gov/HUSKY/How-to-Qualify
1 (877) 284-8759
55 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
Construction Workforce Initiative
(Employment Services, Job Training)
(203) 891-6897
547 Center Street
Meriden, CT 06450
Eligibility Requirements: See website
Daily Bread Food Pantry
(Food Pantry)
(203) 826-8252
25 West Street
Danbury, CT 06810
Family ReEntry
(Reentry Services, Substance Abuse Services)
(203) 838-0496
75 Washington Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Goodwill Southern New England
(Employment Services)
www.goodwillsne.org/individual-employment-services
(203) 777-2000
432 Washington Avenue
North Haven, CT 06473
The House of Bread
(Food, Housing and Education Services)
(860) 549-4188
1453 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Mercy Learning Center
(Educational Services)
(203) 334-6699
637 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Eligibility requirements: Women Only
Root Center for Advanced Recovery
(Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Services)
(800) 862-2181
335 Broad Street
Manchester, CT 06040
St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Waterbury
(Soup Kitchen, Food Pantry, Homeless Shelter Services)
(203) 754-0000
34 Willow St
P.O. Box 1612
Waterbury, CT 06721
Spooner House
(Homeless Shelter Services)
(203) 225-0453
30 Todd Road
Shelton, CT 06484
Workforce Alliance
(Job Training)
(203) 867-4030
560 Ella T. Grasso Blvd
New Haven, CT 06519
The Workplace, Inc.
(Employment Services, Job Training)
https://www.workplace.org/Center-180
(203) 610-8500
1000 Lafayette Blvd, Suite 501
Bridgeport, CT 06604