Warren Godbolt for State Representative, House District 126

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To expand employment opportunities for Bridgeport residents, Rev. Godbolt led the acquisition of property and the development of a $1.5 million One Stop Vocational Training Center and Business Enterprise. Under his leadership, the center launched multiple for-profit ventures that generated jobs, promoted economic mobility, and advanced community sustainability.

Rev. Godbolt is the founder and pastor of Enter Change Ministries, a community-based, non-denominational church rooted in empowerment and service. He also serves in several spiritual care roles, including Formation and Spiritual Direction Facilitator at Berkeley Divinity School and Yale Divinity School; Spiritual Care Chaplain at Griffin Hospital; and Spiritual Care Facilitator with the Connecticut Department of Corrections, where he prepares returning citizens for successful re-entry into their communities. He previously spent eleven years as Director of Pastoral and Spiritual Care at Connecticut Hospice.

Rev. Godbolt holds a Master of Divinity from New York Theological Seminary and a bachelor’s degree in human services from Springfield College and has completed three units of Clinical Pastoral Education, grounding his ministry and leadership in both academic rigor and compassionate practice.

Across every chapter of his career, Rev. Warren Godbolt has remained guided by a singular mission: to uplift families, empower young people, and strengthen the civic fabric of Connecticut’s communities. His work blends pastoral care, community-based problem solving, and collaborative leadership to improve outcomes for residents and create pathways to hope, opportunity, and equity across Bridgeport and beyond.