Roger Sherman House
Roger Sherman House is a transitional halfway house for men being discharged from the correctional system.
Our mission is to help our residents achieve self-esteem with positive results by providing them the resources to break the cycle of criminal activity, substance abuse, or poverty.
Located in New Haven and named after the famous Connecticut senator, Roger Sherman House provides clients being released from prison employment opportunities as well as educational opportunities. The 61-bed facility focuses on life skills and helps clients regain their independence in the community with a strong emphasis on responsibility.
Services provided include:
- Individual, group and family counseling
- Substance abuse education
- Assistance with money management
- Guidance on employment
- Reading and writing skills
- Educational initiatives
- Community outreach activities
All referrals for this program come from the State of Connecticut Department of Correction.
For information on Roger Sherman House, please contact Robert Gillis, Program Director, at 203-789-4430 or via email at rgillis@theconnectioninc.org.
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