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Community Health Resources (continued)
BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Berkshire North Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC) Program
Windham and Windsor Housing Trust
Providing permanently affordable housing
solutions in Southeastern Vermont through
property management, homeowner education,
low-cost loans and financial assistance, and
advocacy.
802-254-4604
homemattershere.org
68 Birge St., Brattleboro, VT 05301
A nutrition program that provides nutrition and
health education, healthy food, breastfeeding
education and support and other services free of
charge.
413-447-3495
berkshirehealthsystems.org/wic
510 North St., Suite #5, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Berkshire Food Project
Seeks to alleviate hunger, food insecurity, and
social isolation by serving healthy, no cost meals
and connecting people to other resources, all in a
dignified and respectful manner.
berkshirefoodproject.org
413-669-7378
134 Main St., North Adams, MA 01247
Friendship Center Food Pantry
Providing healthy and nutritious supplemental
food to those in the northern Berkshire area
experiencing food insecurity.
413-664-0123
friendshipfoodpantry.org
45 Eagle St., North Adams MA
Williamstown Food Pantry
Serving residents in need from the Williamstown
region.
Williamstown Food Pantry on Facebook.
53 Southworth St., Williamstown, MA.
Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council
(BROC)
Providing hope, opportunity, and a path forward
out of crisis or poverty, so neighbors and
communities thrive. Includes housing/fuel/utility
assistance and weatherization support.
802-447-7515
broc.org
332 Orchard Rd., Bennington VT 05201
Shires Housing
Nonprofit providing quality, affordable housing in
Southwestern Vermont including apartments and
family homes.
802-442-8139
shireshousing.org
307 North St., Bennington, VT 05201
WINDHAM COUNTY
Brattleboro Housing Partnerships
HOUSING AND SHELTER
SERVICES
BENNINGTON COUNTY
Bennington County Coalition for the
Homeless
Provides safe shelter, food, and support services
for homeless families and individuals in
Bennington County.
802-442-2424
bcchvt.org
966 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201
Bennington Housing Authority
Administrates Section 8 and provides affordable
rental properties.
802-442-8000
benningtonhousingauthority.org
22 Willowbrook Dr., Bennington, VT 05201
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Ensuring the provision of quality affordable
housing opportunities in viable communities for
lower income individuals.
802-254-6071
brattleborohousing.org
224 Melrose St., Brattleboro, VT 05301
Groundworks Collaborative
Offering food, health, and other support for
individuals in Windham County, including a 30bed shelter and drop-in center.
802-257-0066
groundworksvt.org
81 Royal Rd., Brattleboro, VT 05302
Provides services to homeless and at-risk
individuals and families, including those with
complex mental health, substance use, and
health issues.
518-434-8021
iphny.org
176 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210
Unity House of Troy
WASHINGTON COUNTY
The Open Door Mission
Serving individuals who are homeless and low
income, the Open Door Mission maintains a men’s
and women’s shelter.
518-792-5900
opendoor-ny.org/about-us
226 Warren St., Glens Falls, NY 12801
Shelters of Saratoga, Inc.
Transforming the lives of neighbors facing
homelessness with supportive services, safe
shelter, and a path to independence.
518-581-1097
sheltersofsaratoga.org
14 Walworth St.., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
WAIT House
Provides homeless youth with shelter, intensive
services, and case management for up to 12
months.
518-798-2077
hycwaithouse.org
10 Wait St., Glens Falls, NY 12801
RENSSELAER COUNTY
City Mission of Schenectady
Provides shelter to homeless men, women, and
children.
518-346-2275
citymission.com
311 Clinton St., Schenectady, NY 12305
Administers a variety of programs designed to
build a stronger community, including Head Start
and Early Head Start, psychiatric, mental health,
and substance use services, and more.
802-442-5491 (Bennington)
802-362-3950 (Manchester)
ucsvt.org
100 Ledge Hill Dr., Bennington, VT 05201
5312 Main St., Manchester, VT 05255
Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless
Provides non-judgmental services to end
homelessness.
518-272-2544
josephshousetroy.org
74 Ferry St., Troy, NY 12180
Windham and Windsor Housing Trust
United Counseling Service
of Bennington County
Affirming the humanity and dignity of homeless
families and engaging the community in helping
them achieve sustainable independence.
518-650-8895
familypromisecr.org
738 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
Joseph’s House and Shelter
NeighborWorks of Western Vermont:
Bennington office
Community development nonprofit supporting
individuals, neighborhoods, and communities
through community building and engagement
efforts, including a focus on homeownership,
home repair, efficiency improvements, and loan
assistance.
802-438-2303
nwwvt.org
136 North St., Bennington, VT 05201
Family Promise of the Capital Region
A Rensselaer County-based human service
agency providing a wide range of services,
including housing support, to meet the otherwise
unmet needs of people in our community who
are hurting and struggling.
518-274-2607
unityhouseny.org
2431 Sixth Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Berkshire Community Action Council
Provides weatherization support and fuel
assistance
413-663-3014
bcacinc.org
85 Main St., 2nd Floor, North Adams, MA 01247
Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI)
Bennington
Berkshire Family YMCA
PARENT, YOUTH, AND FAMILY
SERVICES
BENNINGTON COUNTY
Berkshire Family YMCA/Bennington
Recreation Center
Programming to build healthy spirits, minds, and
bodies for all.
bfymca.org
802-442-1053
655 Gage St., Bennington, VT 05201
Providing individualized comprehensive services
to children and adolescents who often have
experienced complex developmental trauma.
802-447-1557 ext 100
vermontpermanencyinitiative.org
192 Fairview St., Bennington, VT 05201
Catamount Connections
Supporting families with opportunities to connect
to each other and local resources.
802-442-8700
Catamount Connections on Facebook
504 Main St. Unit 1, Bennington, VT 05201
Sunrise Family Resource Center
Offering a broad range of services at no cost,
including home visits, early childhood services,
parent education and support, and playgroups.
802-442-6934
sunrisepcc.com
244 Union St., Bennington, VT 05201
Berkshire County Regional Housing
Authority
Provides housing and consumer education
programming, legal and educational services,
homelessness prevention and resolution, and antipoverty resources.
413-443-7138
bcrha.com
1 Fenn St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
Louison House
Comprehensive housing agency working to
ameliorate and prevent homelessness in Northern
Berkshire County.
413-663-6323
louisonhouse.org
149 Church St., North Adams, MA 01247
ServiceNet
A year-round, 16-bed shelter for single adults, and
a cold weather shelter.
413-585-1300
servicenet.org/services/shelter-and-housing/
shelters
21 Olander Dr. Northampton, MA
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Sunrise Family Resource Center
Project Against Violent Encounters
(PAVE)
Provides free and
confidential services
to victims of domestic
and sexual violence in
Bennington County.
802-442-2370
pavebennington.org
102 Dewey St.,
Bennington, VT 05201
Providing youth with 1-1 mentoring.
802-689-0092
bbbsvt.org
Harvest Teen Center
Teen center for local youth.
802-447-0869
Harvest Teen Center on Facebook
200 School St., Bennington, VT 05201
Bennington Early Intervention
Services and supports available to infants
and children with developmental delays and
disabilities and their families.
802-447-2768
339 Main St., Suite 200, Bennington, VT 05201
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