skip to main content

Charitable

These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 29, 2020.

We recommend that you monitor this site, as well as the sites referenced in these resources, for updates and changes as we expect the situation and solutions to change over the coming weeks and months. For information on specific programs, we encourage you to visit the websites of the organizations or government entities that are responsible for the relief.

resource search icon

Description of Program and Relief

Person-to-Person

During the COVID-19 outbreak, Person-to-Person is providing free shelf-stable groceries—including fresh produce, protein, and dairy—to residents of Fairfield County, Connecticut. The organization is also providing emergency financial assistance to be used for rent, security deposits, or utilities based on eligibility as determined by a caseworker.

Government or Lead Agency

Person-to-Person

Dates Available

Darien Food Pantry: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Norwalk Food Pantry: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Yerwood Center: Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

DOMUS: Wednesday through Friday 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

To be eligible for food assistance, individuals must:

  • Reside in Fairfield County; and either

  • Have income below 235% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines; or

  • Have been furloughed from work due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

  • Individuals interested in food pick-up should call and make an appointment at one of the food pantries.

  • Individuals in need of home delivery (such as seniors, individuals with disabilities, or parents of young children) and individuals interested in emergency financial assistance must call to determine if they are eligible.

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A

Contact for More Information

The Darien Food Pantry is located at 1864 Post Road, Darien, CT 06920.

The Norwalk Food Pantry is located at 76 South Main Street, Norwalk, CT 06854.

The Yerwood Center is located in the gym at 90 Fairfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902.

DOMUS is located in the back parking lot and lobby at 83 Lockwood Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902.

203.655.0048

List of Additional Information

For hours of operation and location updates, click here.

For additional information, click here.

* By making this information available, Paul, Weiss seeks to provide a summary repository of publicly-available information regarding these services and programs. However, the details of these and other similar resources, and available information about them, may change on a regular basis. We recommend that you monitor this website, and the websites of the organizations included here, for updates and changes to the programs. By providing this information, Paul, Weiss is not sponsoring, vouching for, or recommending any of the programs or services described herein, or making any representations as to the accuracy of the information provided.


© 2021 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. This does not constitute legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship. In some jurisdictions, this publication may be considered attorney advertising. Past representations are no guarantee of future outcomes.

© 2024 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Privacy Policy