Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless is a two -building shelter operation, for individuals and families. BCCH’s shelter locations are open year-round, 7 days a week.

Please call ahead to see if we have space available and to conduct an initial phone intake upon potential shelter access.

Hours for intakes are as follows:

Individuals: Monday-Sunday 8am-4pm. Call: (802)442-2424.

Families: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. Call: (802)681-8062.


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Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless

  • Mailing Address: PO Box 4736 Bennington VT

  • Main Office-Physical Location: 966 Main Street Bennington, VT 05201

  • Main Office Phone: (802) 442-2424

Current Hours

966 Main Street Shelter

Donation: Monday - Sunday 8am-4pm.

Day guest services: Monday - Sunday 8am-4pm.

*No guests under the age of 18 are allowed at this location.

Phone: (802)442-2424

Norton House Shelter

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm.

*No drop-in services available at this location.

Phone: (802)681-8062