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Basic Human Needs Programs

Bristol, CT

Basic Human Needs Programs

The Village

Basic Human Needs Programs provides essential food assistance through its food pantries located at Family Resource Centers in three Hartford schools. Our mission is to support students, their families, and community members by offering emergency food to meet basic nutritional needs. In addition to food, we strive to provide clothing, furniture, and other necessary items for families experiencing crisis. Our food pantries welcome all who need help, although some locations may require a referral. We invite you to reach out to the Family Resource Center at each school for more details on how to access our services in Bristol, CT.

Putnam St, Bristol, CT 06106

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NorthEnd Senior Center

Bristol, CT

NorthEnd Senior Center

Blue Hills Civic Association (BHCA)

At the NorthEnd Senior Center in Bristol, CT, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors through a variety of engaging programs and services tailored to their needs. Our welcoming facility serves as a hub for relaxation, connection, and mental stimulation, offering congregate meals and a Mobile Foodshare program that operates twice monthly to ensure our seniors have access to essential food assistance. In addition to nutritious meals, we host recreational and social events, provide health screenings, medication management assistance, and energizing exercise classes. Our annual membership is designed to be affordable, ensuring that all seniors can benefit from the supportive community we foster. Join us to discover a vibrant space where you can not only stay active but also build lasting friendships and support in your golden years.

80 Coventry St, Bristol, CT 06112

(860) 757-0801

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Freshplace

Bristol, CT

Freshplace

Chrysalis Center, Inc.

Freshplace is dedicated to supporting low-income families in Bristol, CT, by offering a food pantry stocked with fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, and essential staple items. Our mission is to ensure that every family has access to nutritious food, empowering them to meet their dietary needs and enhance their overall well-being. With a focus on food assistance and emergency food relief, Freshplace is here to help families thrive by providing the resources they need to nourish themselves and their loved ones.

(860) 263-4400

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Veterans Rally Point

Bristol, CT

Veterans Rally Point

Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut

Veterans Rally Point in Bristol, CT, is dedicated to empowering Active Military personnel, Veterans, and their families as they transition into civilian life. With a compassionate approach, we provide vital services tailored to individual needs, including VA benefits consultation, behavioral health support, and employment assistance. Our programs also offer access to job skill training, a computer center, and a clothing closet and food pantry to ensure basic needs are met. We foster a sense of community through case management and peer meet-up groups, while promoting health and wellness programs to enhance overall well-being.

287 West St, Bristol, CT 06067

(860) 270-0600

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Food Bank

Bristol, CT

Food Bank

The Dysphagia Outreach Project

Located in Bristol, CT, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to improving the quality of life for low-income individuals with dysphagia by providing essential food assistance resources. We focus on delivering critical supplies, including food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. Our mission is to ensure that those facing swallowing difficulties can access nutritious options and necessary tools for better health and well-being. We invite individuals to connect with us for support and resources tailored to their needs.

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Community Outreach Ministry

Bristol, CT

Community Outreach Ministry

Dimension Abundant Life Ministries Inc

Community Outreach Ministry in Bristol, CT is dedicated to providing essential support and assistance to families grappling with financial hardships. We offer emergency food services to those facing unemployment, illness, or challenges in meeting their family's nutritional needs. Our mission is to extend hope and practical help to individuals in crisis, ensuring everyone has access to the food assistance they require during difficult times. We invite those in need to reach out and discover the resources available to help ease their burden.

433 Silas Deane Hwy, Bristol, CT 06109

(860) 563-1080

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Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Bristol, CT

Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Children of Restaurant Employees (CORE)

At CORE, we are dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to families working in the restaurant industry in Bristol, CT, who are facing economic challenges due to illness or medical emergencies. Our program is designed to alleviate the financial burdens that come with unexpected health crises, covering vital expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills and supplies, therapy, and childcare costs. We understand the unique struggles of food and beverage service employees and aim to support them through these tough times by addressing their immediate financial needs and ensuring that their children are cared for. Former grant recipients may reapply for support after a 12-month period, with a lifetime cap of $7,500 in assistance. At CORE, we are here to help families navigate through difficult circumstances with compassion and understanding.

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Connecticut WIC

Bristol, CT

Connecticut WIC

State of Connecticut Department of Public Health

Connecticut WIC in Bristol, CT, is dedicated to fostering the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and children from birth to five years old. Our Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program provides essential services such as nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and access to vital health and social service referrals. Participants receive an Electronic Benefits Card that makes it easy to purchase nutritious foods tailored to their needs. We prioritize creating healthier families and empowering them with the knowledge and resources necessary for vibrant lifestyles. While our offices are currently offering phone appointments only due to COVID-19, we encourage eligible families to reach out to us for assistance in applying and to discover the benefits that WIC offers.

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Snap Assistance Program

Bristol, CT

Snap Assistance Program

New Opportunities Inc.

Located in Bristol, CT, the Snap Assistance Program is dedicated to helping individuals and families access vital food assistance through SNAP benefits. We facilitate the application process by providing support in filling out SNAP forms, making it easier for our community to secure emergency food resources. Understanding the urgent need for assistance, especially during challenging times, we ensure our operations remain active and responsive, with staff available to assist remotely. Before visiting, we encourage you to call us to confirm availability and receive the help you need. At New Opportunities, we are committed to empowering our neighbors with the food support they require to thrive.

74 Cambridge St, Bristol, CT 06450

(203) 639-5060

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Food Stamp Assistance

Bristol, CT

Food Stamp Assistance

mRelief

Located in Bristol, CT, Food Stamp Assistance is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the process of qualifying for and applying for SNAP benefits. We understand that accessing food assistance is crucial, especially for those experiencing the stresses of poverty, and our mission is to make this process as straightforward and supportive as possible. Through our simple eligibility screener, accessible via text or online, we provide direct guidance on applying for government benefits. If you're likely eligible, we'll connect you with resources, including community partners who can assist you with your application, ensuring you receive the emergency food assistance you need. At Food Stamp Assistance, we believe everyone deserves access to essential resources without additional stress, and we are here to help you every step of the way.

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Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Bristol, CT

Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Connecticut Department of Social Services

The Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Bristol, CT, is dedicated to ensuring that eligible individuals and families have access to healthy, nutritious food. Formerly known as Food Stamps, SNAP provides vital financial assistance that empowers participants to purchase food at supermarkets, grocery stores, and farmers’ markets throughout the state. By issuing Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, we enable households to conveniently utilize their benefits for essential nutrition. Our mission is to promote food security and enhance the well-being of our community by making nutritious options accessible to everyone in need.

30 Christian Ln, Bristol, CT 06051

(855) 626-6632

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Emergency Assistance Fund

Bristol, CT

Emergency Assistance Fund

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford

The Emergency Assistance Fund in Bristol, CT, is dedicated to providing crucial support to individuals in need through a compassionate network of pastors and parishioners. This essential program facilitates direct assistance for basic human needs, including food, clothing, utility payments, rental assistance, car repairs, and credit counseling. By connecting individuals with vital resources, we aim to empower those facing financial hardship and help them regain stability. For parishioners of churches within the Archdiocese of Hartford, we encourage reaching out to your local pastor for assistance. Others in need can find help by contacting Catholic Charities in their community, ensuring everyone has access to the support they require.

56 Church St, Bristol, CT 06702

(203) 755-1196

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The Last Mission Project

Bristol, CT

The Last Mission Project

Operation First Response

The Last Mission Project, located in Bristol, CT, is dedicated to supporting Veterans battling PTSD by alleviating the financial burdens that often hinder their recovery. Recognizing the urgent need for comprehensive support, our mission is to empower Veterans to access necessary treatment without the added stress of financial strain, allowing them to make informed decisions that benefit themselves and their families. We provide essential financial assistance for necessities such as rent or mortgage, utilities, vehicle payments, and groceries, helping our heroes return to their families and communities as active, productive members. Through our unwavering commitment, we aim to break the cycle of PTSD and foster a brighter future for those who have served our nation.

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Food Pantries & Support in Connecticut

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