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Meals on Wheels

Hamden, CT

Meals on Wheels

Lifebridge Community Services

Meals on Wheels in Hamden, CT is dedicated to providing well-balanced, nutritious meals to homebound individuals aged 60 and older, allowing them to maintain their independence in the comfort of their own homes. Our program not only delivers healthy meals but also includes a friendly check-in from our caring drivers, fostering connection and support for our seniors. We offer a selection of therapeutic meal options, including renal, chopped, and pureed choices to meet specific dietary needs as directed by healthcare professionals. While donations are appreciated to support our essential service, please note that we currently have a waitlist for most locations. To join the waitlist, we encourage you to complete an intake process, and those enrolled in the Connecticut Home Care Program or state waiver programs should reach out to their Care Manager for assistance. For further inquiries, you can email us directly at seniorfoodservices@lifebridgect.org.

475 Clinton Ave, Hamden, CT 06605

(203) 752-9919

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Food Pantry

Hamden, CT

Food Pantry

Breakthrough Church

Located in Hamden, CT, the Breakthrough Church Food Pantry is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by providing essential food assistance to households in need. Our mission is to ensure that individuals and families have access to quality food items that meet their basic nutritional requirements. We take pride in delivering emergency food support with compassion and care, empowering our community members to thrive even in challenging times. If you or someone you know is facing hunger, we invite you to visit us and receive the help you deserve.

481 Shelton Ave, Hamden, CT 06514

(203) 691-9296

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Food Pantry

Hamden, CT

Food Pantry

St Matthew UFW Baptist Church

Food Pantry in Hamden, CT, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. We distribute nutritious breakfast options and food baskets regularly, ensuring that no one goes hungry, even in emergencies. Our mission extends to offering clothing and support for those in need, reflecting our deep commitment to uplifting the community and addressing urgent needs with care and compassion.

400 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06511

(203) 777-0472

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Hamden Food Pantry

Hamden, CT

Hamden Food Pantry

City of Hamden Connecticut

Hamden Food Pantry in Hamden, CT, is dedicated to supporting local families by providing essential food assistance and other vital goods. Our choice pantry model empowers individuals and families to select their food items, ensuring they receive nutritious options that cater to their specific needs. With a commitment to dignity and respect, our services are available by appointment, making it easy for those in need to access emergency food when they require it most. We strive to alleviate hunger and strengthen our community, one meal at a time.

11 Pine St, Hamden, CT 06514

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Pappas Family Food Pantry

Hamden, CT

Pappas Family Food Pantry

Master's Manna, Inc.

Located in Hamden, CT, the Pappas Family Food Pantry is dedicated to providing accessible food assistance to our community through a welcoming and choice-driven approach. We empower our clients to select the food that not only meets their nutritional needs but also aligns with their cultural preferences. Our pantry boasts a variety of fresh produce, breads, dairy products, and meats, with stock changing daily based on generous donations. We serve Meriden residents who must visit a Meriden food pantry prior to accessing our services and provide a verification letter. Other clients can visit us weekly, but please remember to bring your own bags for groceries. To ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, we operate on a drive-thru model, allowing shoppers to receive their food in a streamlined and efficient manner. We invite you to join us in nourishing our community and fostering hope each week.

428 S Cherry St, Hamden, CT 06492

(203) 678-3042

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Mobile Food Pantry

Hamden, CT

Mobile Food Pantry

Connecticut Food Bank

The Mobile Food Pantry in Hamden, CT, is dedicated to addressing food insecurity by providing essential food assistance to communities in need. Our program focuses on delivering nutritious groceries to areas where access to healthy food is limited, ensuring that residents can meet their basic nutritional needs without barriers. With flexible pantry times throughout the day, we accommodate various schedules to make it easier for individuals and families to receive the support they need. Discover our Mobile Pantry locations and schedules to access emergency food services that truly make a difference in the lives of our community members.

(203) 741-9751

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Food Bank

Hamden, CT

Food Bank

The Dysphagia Outreach Project

Located in Hamden, CT, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to supporting low-income individuals with dysphagia by providing specialized food assistance and essential resources. We offer a range of critical services, including food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment designed to meet the unique needs of those facing swallowing challenges. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the nourishment and support they require to improve their quality of life, fostering a community where individuals with dysphagia can thrive.

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Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Hamden, CT

Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Children of Restaurant Employees (CORE)

In Hamden, CT, CORE is dedicated to supporting families working in the restaurant industry who are facing financial challenges due to medical emergencies or illnesses. Our mission is to provide vital financial assistance to food and beverage service employees, particularly those with children, ensuring they receive help when they need it most. We cover a variety of expenses, including rent or mortgage, utilities, funeral costs, medical bills and supplies, therapy, travel for hospital visits, and essential child needs such as diapers and formula. Additionally, we support childcare costs to help families find stability during tough times. While former grant recipients may reapply for assistance after a year, we maintain a lifetime cap of $7,500 to ensure that our resources are available to as many families as possible. CORE stands by the restaurant community, empowering them to overcome obstacles and keep their families secure.

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Connecticut WIC

Hamden, CT

Connecticut WIC

State of Connecticut Department of Public Health

Connecticut WIC is dedicated to promoting healthy nutrition among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old in Hamden, CT. Our comprehensive program offers essential services such as nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals to health and social services, and an Electronic Benefits Card to help families purchase nutritious foods. We are committed to ensuring that vulnerable families have access to vital resources that foster well-being and growth during critical stages of development. While our offices are currently conducting appointments by phone due to COVID-19, we encourage those seeking assistance or wishing to apply for benefits to reach out to their local WIC office for guidance and to understand the documentation required.

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Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Hamden, CT

Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Connecticut Department of Social Services

The Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Hamden, CT, empowers eligible individuals and families by providing essential food assistance to help them purchase nutritious food at supermarkets, grocery stores, and farmers’ markets. This vital program aims to enhance access to healthy nutrition across our community, offering financial benefits that directly support diverse dietary needs. Beneficiaries receive Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, which allow for convenient and discreet grocery shopping, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Join us in our mission to reduce food insecurity and promote wellness for all families in Connecticut.

194 Bassett St, Hamden, CT 06511

(855) 626-6632

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Emergency Assistance Fund

Hamden, CT

Emergency Assistance Fund

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford

The Emergency Assistance Fund, located in Hamden, CT, is dedicated to providing vital support to those in need through a compassionate and confidential approach. This program, facilitated by our Parish Pastors, aims to meet basic human needs such as food assistance, clothing, utility payments, rental support, car repairs, and credit counseling. We are committed to empowering individuals through job coaching and employment programs, ensuring that everyone has access to the resources they require to thrive. If you are a parishioner within the Archdiocese of Hartford, please reach out to your pastor for assistance, while those outside our parish system can connect with Catholic Charities in their local area for help.

501 Lombard St, Hamden, CT 06513

(203) 787-2207

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Pediatric and Well Child

Hamden, CT

Pediatric and Well Child

Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)

Pediatric and Well Child in Hamden, CT is dedicated to ensuring the health and wellness of children through comprehensive routine physical exams and effective management of both acute and chronic illnesses. Our welcoming and child-friendly pediatric wing is thoughtfully equipped to create a comforting atmosphere for families, featuring a collection of gently used, donated books to engage and soothe young patients. We prioritize the well-being of every child, fostering a caring environment where health needs are met with compassion and professionalism.

374 Grand Ave, Hamden, CT 06513

(203) 777-7411

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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Hamden, CT

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC)

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in Hamden, CT, is dedicated to fostering healthy food habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women as well as infants and children up to five years old. Through our comprehensive services, we offer nutrition education, essential supplemental foods, breastfeeding promotion and support, and valuable referrals for health care. Our goal is to empower families to achieve nutritional wellness, and we invite applicants to complete a nutrition assessment with our expert staff to get started on their path to better health.

350 Grand Ave, Hamden, CT 06513

(203) 777-7411

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Food Pantries & Support in Connecticut

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