Young adults ages 18-24 need specialized care when they find themselves homeless or in unstable housing situations. At The Connection, our homeless young adult services focus on connecting people to the community resources they need, expanding and nurturing their natural supports, and developing independent living skills. Young adults can access services by calling 211.
Referral NeededThe Connection is currently able to provide time-limited case management services and financial assistance to young adults ages 18-24 who were in Connecticut DCF care on their 18th birthday (but who are no longer in care).
Rochelle Currie (860) 343-5500 ext. 2082 rcurrie@theconnectioninc.orgProviding transitional housing and case management services to support homeless young adults so they can maintain their safety while identifying affordable housing options.
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The Rapid Rehousing for Emerging Adults program works with homeless young adults aged 18-24 in the Greater Hartford coordinated access region. The program provides time-limited rental assistance to eligible young adults along with intensive community-based case management services targeted towards housing stabilization and self-sufficiency.
The program does not accept direct referrals and all homeless and unstably-housed young adults aged 18-24 should contact 211 for housing and shelter services.
Monica Provost Program ManagerProviding supportive housing, individualized treatment services, and life-skills education to young adults who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in order to obtain/ sustain education and employment so they can be financially self-sufficient when they are discharged from the program.
All referrals are received through 211.
Rochelle Currie Director of Homeless Youth/Young Adult ServicesProviding short-term supportive housing, individualized case management, and life-skills education to young adults who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless so they can secure long-term housing, employment, and connections.
All referrals are received through 211.