Colchester

At a Glance

• 25% of population is ALICE

  • ​ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed

  • These are individuals who are employed and earn above the federal poverty level, but are under a basic cost-of-living threshold

• 1 Active Food Program

  • ​Average Monthly Totals: 4,540 Meals, 133 Adults, 60 Children, 42 Seniors, (234 total people) served

• ​615 2-1-1 Calls in the Past Year

• 1 home heated through Project Warm Up

Active Food Programs

EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES (Agencies distribute free supplemental groceries to community members)

Colchester Youth and Social Services, (860) 537-7235
127 Norwich Avenue, Colchester
Thursdays 9am-11am and 1pm-4pm; Emergency bags always available
**Colchester Residents only

2-1-1 Call Statistics