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Community Health Resources (continued)
BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Berkshire North Women, Infants, and
Children (WIC) Program
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
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
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
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
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
Windham and Windsor Housing Trust
WINDHAM COUNTY
Brattleboro Housing Partnerships
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
Bennington Housing Authority
Groundworks Collaborative
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
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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
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
Family Promise of the Capital Region
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
Administrates Section 8 and provides affordable
rental properties.
802-442-8000
benningtonhousingauthority.org
22 Willowbrook Dr., Bennington, VT
Shelters of Saratoga, Inc.
Provides shelter to homeless men, women, and
children.
518-346-2275
citymission.com
311 Clinton St., Schenectady, NY
Serving residents in need from the Williamstown
region.
Williamstown Food Pantry on Facebook.
53 Southworth St., Williamstown, MA.
BENNINGTON COUNTY
Bennington County Coalition for the
Homeless
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
RENSSELAER COUNTY
City Mission of Schenectady
Williamstown Food Pantry
HOUSING AND SHELTER
SERVICES
WASHINGTON COUNTY
The Open Door Mission
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
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
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
Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless
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
Joseph’s House and Shelter
Provides non-judgmental services to end
homelessness.
518-272-2544
josephshousetroy.org
74 Ferry St., Troy, NY
Unity House of Troy
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