Open Hearth Association - Emergency Shelter

Name: Open Hearth Association - Emergency Shelter
Address: 437 Sheldon Street, Hartford, CT, 06106, US
Telephone: (860) 525-3447
Price range: Free

Open Hearth Association

Accepting clients

Verified 4/10/2026 (via web check)Report an issue

About

Oldest continuously operating shelter on the East Coast, founded in 1884. Provides 25 emergency beds for men, plus an 84-bed transitional living program with addiction recovery support, life skills training, and career planning.

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Location

437 Sheldon Street
Hartford, CT 06106

Phone

(860) 525-3447

Hours

Emergency shelter: 3:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 365 days/year

Website

www.theopenhearthassoc.org

How to Get Help

Walk in during shelter hours. Must pursue education or work for transitional program.

Who Can Get Help

•Serves: men

Before you go

•Bring photo ID and any eviction, shelter, lease, or income paperwork you have.
•Call before going to confirm bed, appointment, or waitlist status.

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