Food and Nutrition

SNAP Outreach & Engagement

Fairfield County

Catholic Charities launched SNAP Outreach & Engagement to assist food insecure clients receive food stamp benefits and other important resources.

For assistance with other benefit applications, click here to visit our Community Advocacy Program. 

Services

  • The SNAP Outreach and Engagement Program is co-located in Bethel and Norwalk in an effort to reach all of Fairfield County.
  • The program receives referrals from a variety of sources including other CCFC programs and other non-profit programs.
  • The program directly assists individuals and families with applying for SNAP benefits or recertifying SNAP benefits.
  • The program processes new referrals and completes intakes to determine eligibility for SNAP benefit and provides education on the SNAP benefits.
  • Additional resource information is often provided to clients that initially seek SNAP assistance and need more community-based service options and information.
  • Ways to use your SNAP benefits that have nothing to do with food! Interested? Click here to learn more:  Free admission to the Mystic Aquarium for you and three guests.

    Who to Contact

    To speak with a SNAP Advocate call:  (203) 750-9711 ext. 30

    Location

    Serving all of Fairfield County

    120 East Avenue
    Norwalk, CT 06851

    Program Hours

    Monday-Friday
    9:00am – 4:30pm

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