15 Housing & Shelter Resources in New Haven, Connecticut — Free Help & Counseling
15 verified housing & shelter resources in New Haven, Connecticut. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Beth-El Center — Housing & Shelter in Milford, Connecticut — (203) 876-0747 — Homeless Shelter. Shelter for single adults and for families; intake: M - F: 9:30am - 2:30pm; telephone intake required. Residents are assigned a case manager a
- COLUMBUS HOUSE — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 401-4400 — Homeless shelter for anyone 18 years of age and older.
- Christian Community Action Inc — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 777-7848 — Food Pantry / Neighborhood Services - Hillside Family Shelter - LifeWorks Center - Mothers for Justice - Advocacy and Education Project - Stepping Stone Transit
- Cornell Scott Hill Health Center — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 503-3300 — Homeless shelter for anyone 18 years of age and older.
- Hillside Family Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 777-7848 — Hillside Family Shelter provides emergency temporary housing to families, with at least one adult and one child, who are poor or homeless. Homeless families can
- Immanuel Baptist Shelter — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 777-2522 — The ESMS program specializes in providing shelter and services for homeless men operating a 75-bed facility. Registration: Client check-in starts at 4:00 pm and
- Life Haven Shelter for Women — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 776-6208 — Life Haven Shelter is a part of New Reach, Inc.,accepts families with a female head of household and women who are 8 months pregnant, provides temporary shelter
- New Reach - Martha's Place Emergency Shelter Program — Housing & Shelter in New Haven, Connecticut — (203) 624-5798 — Martha's Place is a part of New Reach, Inc., they accept single women and families with a female head of household.
- SALVATION ARMY - SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND DIVISION, EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR FAMILIES — Housing & Shelter in Waterbury, Connecticut — (203) 756-1718 — Shelter for families.
- Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury — Housing & Shelter in Waterbury, Connecticut — (203) 575-0388 — Safe Haven is NOT a homeless shelter. We provide EMERGENCY shelter for women and their children who are victims of domestic violence.
- Shelter NOW — Housing & Shelter in Meriden, Connecticut — (203) 634-1734 — Shelter NOW in Meriden offers multiple forms of emergency shelter on site. Managed by New Opportunities, this location provides refuge for three categories of h
- St. Vincent De Paul Mission of Waterbury - Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Waterbury, Connecticut — (203) 573-9018 — Our Homeless Shelter is the largest in CT and provides men, women and families with a secure sleeping environment seven nights a week. The facility is open to f
- United Way of Milford — Housing & Shelter in Milford, Connecticut — (203) 874-6791 — The United Way of Milford envisions a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through education, income stability, and healthy li
- Victory by Grace Church — Housing & Shelter in Waterbury, Connecticut — (203) 313-9720 — Home of Hope is a faith-based, nonprofit organization whose purpose is to identify and meet the social-environmental needs of our community. Home of Hope offers
- Wallingford Emergency Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Wallingford, Connecticut — (203) 294-0102 — Emergency shelter accepts single adults during periods of emergency, dislocation, crisis or hardship from November 1-April 15; intake hours: must arrive between
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in New Haven, Connecticut?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across New Haven, Connecticut. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these housing & shelter services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.