Columbus House – New Haven

Housing & Financial · Connecticut · Free

Free emergency shelter, transitional housing, and supportive services for homeless New Haven-area fathers and families. Services include intake, case management, employment support, and housing placement. Open 24/7 for shelter intake; call ahead when possible for bed availability. Bring photo ID and any benefits paperwork if available. Serves the greater New Haven region with multiple shelter sites and a rapid rehousing program.

Contact & Details

Address: 586 Ella T Grasso Blvd, New Haven, CT 06519

Phone: 203-401-4400

Hours: 24/7 shelter

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