If you need help furnishing your home with every-day essentials like towels, bedding, cookware, plates, glasses, utensils, and small appliances, you may be eligible to "shop" at Always Home Essentials. This housewares shop, located at 199 High Street, Mystic, CT  06355, is  dedicated to giving families who are struggling to make ends meet free access to new household items.​

​​​Eligibility Criteria

If you can answer "yes" to each of the following questions, you may be eligible to shop at Always Home Essentials.

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• I have legal custody of a minor child or children.

• I live in Eastern Connecticut (New London County or Windham County)

• I am a low-income household​

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To verify your eligibility and schedule an appointment, please reach out to Always Home Family Support Manager, Tara Dowling, at 860-245-0222, ext. 3 or email her at tdowling@alwayshome.org​

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