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NORWALK, Conn., Oct 24 --Norwalk Emergency Shelter, Inc.'s (NES) mission is to effectively address the complex needs of the homeless and working poor. To provide safe, sanitary shelter care, food, clothing, and furniture to needy men, women, and families; assist shelter residents in attaining housing, jobs, counseling and various treatment services; provide transitional, affordable, and permanent supportive housing; and to foster residents' growth toward independence and responsibility.
NES is the only emergency shelter and has the only soup kitchen in Norwalk. Consequently, our 95-bed facility has either been at full capacity or beyond for the past three years. Therefore, we have arranged to nightly accommodate homeless individuals at our local overflow facility.
Our Outreach Program takes our Case Managers into the community with the Norwalk Police to locate and encourage homeless individuals living on the streets to come into the Shelter for services. Additionally, NES employs a Housing Coordinator who assists families that are homeless or living in.......
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Golf Tournament To Benefit
Norwalk Emergency Shelter
NORWALK, Conn., July 10 -- It's well known that
playing a round of golf can provide many health and psychological
benefits for golfers. And on August 11, golfers
will have an opportunity to.......
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Over 100 Golfers and 25
Sponsors To Participate
In Norwalk Emergency Shelter Tournament
NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 1 -- More than 100 golfers and 25
sponsors will participate in the 4th Annual Norwalk Emergency
Shelter golf tournament on August 11 at the Silvermine
Golf Course. This year’s Major sponsors include...
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Norwalk Emergency Shelter Seeks
Donations For Annual Golf Tourney
NORWALK, Conn., July 26 – You can tell something about
people by the company they keep, and the same is true for....
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