To access most housing services in Greater New Haven

We refer people to start with the statewide 211 Assistance Line. This line provides resources for housing, legal aide, and other services - people can start by calling 211 or use www.211ct.org. We have a number of existing programs at Liberty Community Services related to short-term rental assistance, these currently have limited funding availability: the rental assistance and rental start-up programs. To get more information and to start the eligibility and application process call 203-495-7600. Please keep in mind these programs have defined eligibility rules and are in very high demand.

Our Impact

Liberty provides housing at any point in time to at least 150 individuals with a retention rate of 90%. Some clients are housed at Liberty properties and others in private apartments.

Our Programs

Liberty provides services and programs designed to end homelessness include such as eviction prevention, security deposit, case management services and employment services…

Get Involved

Ways you can help. You donations, large and small, are what helps sustain us. You time and support is helps make us.


When I got my keys and was able to go home for the first time, I felt a peace of mind. I was no longer in anyone’s way.
— Jose

COVID-19 precautions

  • We provide staff and clients with necessary PPE and cleaning stations are set at all sites.

  • State of Connecticut recommendations and requirements.

  • We provide dedicated meeting space for client meetings.

  • We practice maintaining physical distancing by not standing within 6 feet of others and limiting meeting times to 15 minutes or less.