COVID-19 UPDATE #3

Journey Home Friends, We have had our busiest week yet preparing for and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Journey Home and our partner agencies helped to relocate more than 200 people from shelters into area hotel rooms in the Capitol Region in the hopes of...

COVID-19 UPDATE #2

Journey Home Friends, We are so amazed at the numerous people and agencies who have responded in so many ways to help protect people experiencing homelessness during this pandemic. There are so many people to thank: Thank you to Bank of America and American Eagle...

COVID-19 UPDATE #1

Journey Home Friends, I wanted to provide an update to you on the status of our emergency planning and disaster response to COVID-19 in the Capital region of Connecticut as we work to care for our most vulnerable population. To our knowledge, no one has tested...

Our New Effort to Serve Survivors of Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is one of the leading causes of homelessness among women and children. Access to safe, stable, affordable housing is one of the biggest challenges facing survivors of domestic violence. In 2019, Journey Home joined forces with the Connecticut...

Olivia Lerz, Journey Home Volunteer, In Her Own Words…

In my first semester of sophomore year I needed to pick a volunteer placement for my social work program. After looking around I came across Journey Home’s webpage. Journey Home, located in Hartford, has changed the way I look at the homeless population. Journey Home...