Bridgeport Rescue Mission Bridgeport

1088 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06601

(203) 333-4087 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
New Life programs for women and men provides Christian based transitional residences. Program requires a one year commitment and each resident works three hours a day helping to maintain the building. Residents must follow program rules and subscribe to Christian based program goals and methods. Eligibility: Interview with the pastor Application: Must complete application form and interview process Services: Transitional Housing and Shelter Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact BRIDGEPORT RESCUE MISSION with the contact information we provided to get full details. Oftentimes you can apply for sliding scale fee payment or other options if you are low income. You will need to speak with them to see if you qualify.

Website: http://www.bridgeportrescuemission.org

Helpful Definitions For Bridgeport Rescue Mission Bridgeport:
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.

If you need assistance call 'Bridgeport Rescue Mission Bridgeport' directly at: (203) 333-4087

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