Clothing

Clothes to Kids of Fairfield County (family support)

Lathon Wider Community Center: Second Floor
137 Henry St. Stamford CT 06902
There's a parking lot and entrance on 34 Woodland Ave.
 

Phone: (203) 595-5664

Email: info@clothestokidsfairfieldcounty.org

Hours: By appointment

Services: Free new and quality used clothing for low-income or in-crisis school age children in Fairfield County

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Eligibility:  

Families must meet the following criteria to shop at Clothes to Kids of Fairfield County:

  • The family must live in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  • The children must be enrolled in a Fairfield County school, in grades K-12 or working toward earning their General Equivalency Degree (GED). **We do not serve children who are not yet in kindergarten -or- who are younger than 4-years-old, even if they are attending daycare or Headstart.
  • The family must be considered in financial need of assistance, such as:
    • Receiving free or reduced lunch at school.
    • Receiving services from a social service agency, school or counseling center.
    • In crisis due to natural disaster, poverty, homelessness or displacement.
  • One of the following documents is required as a referral to shop at the CTKF Store:
    • An official notification letter showing eligibility for free and reduced-price lunch through Fairfield County Schools (for the current school year) …or…
    • A letter of referral from an approved community advocate, such as: a social worker or case manager employed at a local social service agency; a teacher, administrator, guidance counselor or social worker at a school; a pediatrician or family doctor; or a leader from a place of worship.

Dress for Success (Women Only)

240 Fairfield Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06603

Phone: (203) 333-6505

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Friday - Sunday: Closed 

Services: One-on-one personal shopping to provide women interview-appropriate outfitting and, once employed, a week’s worth of business attire including shoes, handbags, jewelry, etc.

Eligibility: Referral from one of over 130 referral sources (including Inspirica) when landing an interview or entering an internship or training.

Dress for Success of Mid-Fairfield County

1 West Broad St. 
Stamford, CT 06902

Phone: 203-363-5228

Hours: Monday-Saturday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

587 Elm St.
Stamford, CT 06902

Phone: (203) 327-8240

Hours: Monday-Saturday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday: 9 a.m. 7 p.m.

Services: Low cost clothing, housewares, and shoes. During the week, all items of the color-of-the-week tag are 50% off the posted price. Seniors 60 and over receive 10% off their total purchase on Wednesdays.

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248 East Putnam Ave.
Greenwich, CT 06830

Phone: (203) 622-9208

Hours: By appointment Monday-Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Thursday: 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Services:  Free new and gently used in-season clothing available every other month to approved clients

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Eligibility: All clients must be referred by an approved Referring Agency.  Prior to making a referral, a Referring Agency is asked to determine a family’s eligibility to receive assistance by verifying their income and town of residence. Visit http://www.ntngreenwich.org/need-help/ for the referral form (English and Spanish). Approved Referring Agencies include:

  • Stamford or Port Chester Family Centers (schools, RITE program, Health Center)
  • Houses of worship may make referrals to our Clothing Room
  • State social service agencies, Housing Authorities & WIC
  • Greenwich Department of Human Services
  • Greenwich, Stamford & Port Chester Public Schools
  • Head Start preschool programs
  • CCI, Greenwich
  • Boys & Girls Club, Greenwich
  • Building One Community
  • Person to Person

Person-to-Person Thrift Store (Darien)

1864 Post Rd.
Darien, CT 06820

Phone: (203) 655-0048

Hours: Clothing is available by appointment or at a regularly scheduled ‘pop up shop’ at the Darien site. Please call 203-655-0048 for details or to schedule an appointment. 

Email: caseworkservices@p2pHelps.org

Services: P2P operates a clothing center at its Darien site, with new and gently used clothing and shoes for men, women, and children available at no-cost. 

Eligibility:  By appointment only for residents of Stamford, Norwalk, Darien, New Canaan, Westport, Wilton and Weston; ask to speak with a caseworker

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