Alpha Community Services YMCA - Families in Transition Emergency Shelter

Central Connecticut Coast YMCA

Accepting clients24/7
Verified 5/5/2026 (via web check)Report an issue

About

Largest emergency shelter program for families in Connecticut. Families live in the shelter for 60-90 days while receiving case management, meals (lunch, dinner, cold breakfast), and connections to permanent housing.

Location

309 Brooks Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608

Hours

24/7 shelter

Website

cccymca.org/locations/alpha/emergency-shelter/

How to Get Help

Call 211 to initiate service and get scheduled for a CAN Navigator assessment.

Who this serves

FamiliesVeteransYouth

Verified from cccymca.org

Who Can Get Help

  • Currently homeless
  • Serves: families

Before you go

  • Bring photo ID and any eviction, shelter, lease, or income paperwork you have.
  • Call before going to confirm bed, appointment, or waitlist status.
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