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Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

Free help in Bridgeport, Connecticut

23 places in Bridgeport, plus 8 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Utility bills and rent help in Bridgeport1

Bridgeport

The Salvation Army Bridgeport Corps

Salvation Army location that lists disaster relief, family services, food help, help for seniors and emergency help with rent and utility bills. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
Monday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Address
30 Elm Street, Bridgeport, CT 06601

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Salvation Army location finder.Suggest an update

Health and dental in Bridgeport22

Bridgeport

Casa

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
690 Arctic St, Bridgeport, CT 06608

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Bridgeport

Casa Recovery

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1124 Iranistan Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605

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Bridgeport

Family Health Center

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
762 Lindley St, Bridgeport, CT 06606

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Bridgeport

Hall Neighborhood House

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
52 George E Pipkins Way, Bridgeport, CT 06608

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Bridgeport

Harrison Apartments

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
651 State St, Bridgeport, CT 06604

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Bridgeport

Liberation Programs

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
399 Mill Hill Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610

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Bridgeport

OPTIMUS on Barnum Avenue

Community health center run by Optimus Health Care, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
471 Barnum Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06608

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Bridgeport

OPTIMUS Park City Primary Care

Community health center run by Optimus Health Care, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
64 Black Rock Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605

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Bridgeport

OPTMUS at Recovery Counseling Services

Community health center run by Optimus Health Care, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1438 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604

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Bridgeport

Pivot Ministries

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
495 Jane St, Bridgeport, CT 06608

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Bridgeport

Prospect House

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
392 Prospect St, Bridgeport, CT 06604

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Bridgeport

Thomas Merton Family Center

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1406 State St, Bridgeport, CT 06605

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Bridgeport

Windward Apartments

Community health center run by Southwest Community Health Center INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
509 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604

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Also helps people in Bridgeport8

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Connecticut Foodshare (call to find a pantry near you)

Connecticut Foodshare serves Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

Hours
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Address
2 Research Parkway, Wallingford, CT 06492

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Questions people ask in Bridgeport

Where can I get free food in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Bridgeport: Connecticut Foodshare (call to find a pantry near you), (203) 469-5000. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Bridgeport: The Salvation Army Bridgeport Corps (Monday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday...), (203) 334-0995. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed 22 places that can help in Bridgeport: Casa, (203) 339-4112, call first; Casa Recovery, (203) 336-4745, call first; Family Health Center, (203) 330-6000, call first. 19 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Bridgeport: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Bridgeport: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Bridgeport, Connecticut?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Bridgeport: Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, (860) 344-0380. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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