Open Hearth Association - Emergency Shelter

Open Hearth Association

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About

Oldest continuously operating shelter on the East Coast, founded in 1884. Provides 25 emergency beds for men, plus an 84-bed transitional living program with addiction recovery support, life skills training, and career planning.

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Location

437 Sheldon Street,
Hartford, CT 06106

Hours

Emergency shelter: 3:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 365 days/year

Website

theopenhearth.org

How to Get Help

For an emergency bed, call 2-1-1 first; most Hartford shelters fill beds through 2-1-1. Call Open Hearth at (860) 525-3447 to ask about its men's shelter and its transitional program, which requires working or going to school.

Who Can Get Help

  • •Serves: Men
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