Shelters: Shelters operate on a referral basis. If you or someone you know is homeless or unstably housed and is in need of shelter, call 2-1-1 for assistance and to access the shelters below.

Winter Warming Centers: Warming Centers operate on a walk-in, first-come first-serve basis, as outlined by each individual site below.

Navagation Hubs: locations and information on the city’s Homeless Navigation Hubs

SHELTERS

Name: Columbus House (Adult men & women)
Phone: 211
Address: 586 Ella T Grasso Boulevard
Website: http://www.columbushouse.org/

Name: Columbus House (Families)
Phone: 211
Address: 209 Terminal Lane
Website: http://www.columbushouse.org/

Name: Continuum of Care (Adult men & women)
Phone: 211
Address: 270 Foxon Boulevard
Website: https://www.continuumct.org/

Name: Martha’s Place / New Reach, Inc (Women)
Phone: 211
Address: 559 Howard Ave.
Website: https://utrm.org/community-outreach/

Name: Life Haven Shelter / New Reach, Inc (Families)
Phone: 211
Address: 447 Ferry Street   
Website: http://newreach.org/

Name: Christian Community Action -- Hillside Family Center (Families)
Phone: 211
Address: 168 Davenport Ave   
Website: https://www.ccahelping.org/

Name: Christian Community Action - New H.O.P.E. (Families)
Phone: 211
Address: 660 Winchester Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
Website: https://www.ccahelping.org/ 

Name: Youth Continuum Shelter (Youth)
Phone: 211
Address: 943 Grand Ave, 2^nd floor (temporary location)  
Website: https://www.youthcontinuum.org/

WINTER SEASON WARMING CENTERS

Warming Centers operate on a walk-in basis, first come first serve basis as outlined by each individual site below. 

***In light of the winter storm, warming centers will be open beginning at: 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 12th and will remain open continuously through Wednesday, February 14^th at 7 am.**

Name: Upon this Rock (INDIVIDUALS 18+)
Phone: (203) 715-9996
Address: 130 Orchard Street, New Haven, CT
Hours of Operation: 7 days a week, 7 PM – 7 AM
Start Date: 12/1/23 to 4/15/24
Notes: Midnight cut-off time for entry. Snacks/Beverages served. Building wheelchair accessible.  

Name: Varick Memorial (INDIVIDUALS 18+)
Phone: (203) 645-7361
Address: 242 Dixwell, New Haven, CT
Hours of Operation: 7 days a week, 7 PM- 7 AM 
Start Date: 12/01/23
Notes: Snacks/Beverages served. Building is NOT wheelchair accessible 

Name: 180 CENTER (INDIVIDUALS 18+)
Phone: (203) 214-8336 (M,W, Th, F) // (203) 494-3642 (T, Th, Sun)
Address: 438 East St. New Haven, CT
Hours of Operation: 7 days a week, 7 PM- 7 AM 
Start Date: 12/01/23 - 4/15/2024
Notes: Space is handicap accessible. Lights out at 11PM. 

NAVIGATION HUBS

For locations and information on the city’s Homeless Navigation Hubs, click here