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Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), the offices of Social Services are open, but closed on a limited basis to the public until further notice. If you need immediate assistance, please call and leave a message at (203) 576-7416.
Our Services:
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- Provide case management to special populations, such as: young mothers, persons with disabilities, veterans, seniors, and their families.
- Assist families facing housing-related hardship to regain stability by providing emergency rental and/or utility assistance.
- Provide emergency relocation services for city residents whose residences have been deemed unfit or unhealthy for human habitation. Referrals are accepted from health and fire departments.
- Work in collaboration with Opening Doors of Fairfield County to assess and link homeless residents to services.
- Host East Side Farmers Market, every Wednesday from 10 am to 2 pm, from mid July to late October.
- Administer state and federal programs that target economically and socially disadvantaged city residents and assist in special initiatives of a social nature as assigned by the city’s administration.
- Information: (203) 576-7416
- Administration: (203) 576-8088
- Relocation Code Enforcement & Housing Hardship Cases: (203) 332-3028
- Elderly Hispanic Outreach Services: (203) 576-8204
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Ebony Jackson-Shaheed, MPH, Epidemiologist
Director of Health & Social Services
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-576-7680
Fax: 203-576-8311
Email Me
OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
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