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Program: Community Closet

Agency: LIFEBRIDGE COMMUNITY SERVICES


Resource Number: 17358974
Description
Community Closet, located on the lower level of LifeBridge Community Services Clinton Avenue building, offers free clothing for adults and babies, and baby furniture to those in need who have a written social service agency referral when items are available. Small household items and diapers may be available depending on supply.  Diaper applications are taken 4 times a year:  January, April, July and October.  Emergency applications are taken based on need and availability of diapers. Families applying for diapers must have up to date referral, photo id, child's birth certificate and social security card. No large furniture items or beds available. Open Monday and Wednesday from 9am-2pm, Tuesday and Thursday from 12pm-3pm and the first Wednesday of the month from 4pm-6pm.  Fridays are closed to shoppers unless  an agency has an emergency situation. Diaper bank is not accepting new applications. Diaper bank is for clients only.


Program Phones:
203-368-5624Karen Seferi - Voice

Main Contact
 Jenn Sanchez
Coordinator
203-368-5645 		Senior Administrator
 Catherine Ruiz
Program Coordinator
203-368-5624
 cruiz@lifebridgect.org


Location information
LIFEBRIDGE COMMUNITY SERVICES - COMMUNITY CLOSET  
Location: 475 Clinton Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605 (Map)

Site Phones:
203-368-5624Karen Seferi - Voice

Hours of operation 		Site Hours:
By appointment only
Site Hours:

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Program Delivery
Eligibility: Shoppers must have a written social service agency referral (which is valid for 2 years); Clients can use the Closet once a month, no appointment necessary; Items are distributed when they are available
Application Process: No self referrals; Social service agency must contact for the person in need to obtain an appointment and provide a written referral; Diaper applications are taken 4 times a year: January, April, July and October; Emergency applications are taken based on need and availability of diapers; Families applying for diapers must have an up to date referral, photo ID, child's birth certificate and social security card
Program Fees: No fee
Documents Required: Call for required documents
Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CT-Fairfield County-Bridgeport
CT-Fairfield County-Easton
CT-Fairfield County-Fairfield
CT-Fairfield County-Monroe
CT-Fairfield County-Stratford
CT-Fairfield County-Trumbull


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Categorized as:
Baby Furniture
Baby Clothing
Diapers
General Clothing Provision


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Agency Background

Programs at LIFEBRIDGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Community Closet - Donations
Community Services for the Deaf and Their Families (CSDF)
Community Support Program
Fairfield Counseling Services
Meals On Wheels/Family Fare Programs
Sign Language Interpreting Services
Volunteer Services
Tax Status: None or unknown
Legal Status: Nonprofit - Incorporated
Funding: United Way Member Agencies;