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imm-gbls | immigration | Greater Boston Legal Services — Immigration & advocacy (civil legal aid) | {
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imm-vlp | immigration | Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) — legal help & clinics | {
"lat": 42.3578,
"lon": -71.0618
} | Boston Bar Association area programs; main contact via VLP website | Clinics and intake by appointment; see vlpnet.org or call 617-603-1700. | [
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"legal aid",
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"family law",
"housing referrals"
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imm-ccab | immigration | Catholic Charities Boston — Refugee & immigrant services (incl. legal) | {
"lat": 42.3369,
"lon": -71.0735
} | 275 W Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127 (Labouré Center hub; other sites citywide) | By appointment; call main line for refugee/immigration services routing. | [
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imm-mira | immigration | MIRA Coalition — immigrant rights, helpline info & referrals | {
"lat": 42.3589,
"lon": -71.0525
} | One State St, Suite 1250, Boston, MA 02109 | Office and campaign hours vary; see site for immigration helpline and resources. | [
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imm-pair | immigration | PAIR Project — free legal services for asylum seekers & detained immigrants | {
"lat": 42.3639,
"lon": -71.054
} | 98 N Washington St, Suite 106, Boston, MA 02114 | Monday–Friday; call 617-742-9296 or use website contact for intake. | [
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imm-iine | immigration | International Institute of New England (IINE) — Boston | {
"lat": 42.3525,
"lon": -71.0658
} | 2 Boylston St, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02116 | Monday–Friday; call 617-695-9990 or use contact form on site. | [
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"immigration legal services",
"case management"
] | free | false | true | null | International Institute of New England. | https://www.iine.org/contact-us/ |
ben-dta-downtown | benefits | DTA Boston Transitional Assistance (SNAP / TAFDC / EAEDC) | {
"lat": 42.3289,
"lon": -71.0812
} | 1010 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118 | Check Mass.gov / DTA Connect for lobby hours, holidays, and appointment options. | [
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ben-wic-bphc | benefits | Boston Public Health Commission — WIC | {
"lat": 42.3299,
"lon": -71.0832
} | Multiple Boston neighborhood sites—call for nearest location | Site hours vary; phone first. | [
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ben-masshealth-help | benefits | MassHealth — enrollment help (phone & online) | {
"lat": 42.3584,
"lon": -71.0598
} | Massachusetts-wide; Boston residents use same statewide numbers and DTA/MassHealth partners. | MassHealth Customer Service hours posted on Mass.gov. | [
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] | Depends on income, age, disability, pregnancy, and immigration category—some immigrants qualify. | [
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food-gbfb-locator | food | Greater Boston Food Bank — find a pantry or meal program (by ZIP) | {
"lat": 42.3338,
"lon": -71.0325
} | 70 South Bay Ave, Boston, MA 02125 (warehouse; use website locator for pantries near you) | Partner agencies set their own hours—use gbfb.org/need-food and call each pantry ahead to confirm hours. | [
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food-projectbread | food | Project Bread — FoodSource Hotline (SNAP & food help statewide) | {
"lat": 42.3753,
"lon": -71.0396
} | Call/text from anywhere in MA; counselors also listed on Project Bread site. | Call or text 1-800-645-8333. Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (confirm on projectbread.org). | [
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"food pantry referrals",
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food-boston-ofj | food | City of Boston — Office of Food Justice (food resource maps & programs) | {
"lat": 42.3594,
"lon": -71.058
} | Mayor's Office of Food Justice, 26 Court St, Floor 2, Boston, MA 02108 | Office: Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Phone 617-635-3717 or email food@boston.gov for food access questions. Food resource maps: see Food Justice website. | [
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food-boston-gov-food | food | City of Boston — Find fresh, affordable food (boston.gov/food) | {
"lat": 42.3594,
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} | Mayor's Office of Food Justice, 26 Court St, Floor 2, Boston, MA 02108 (office); programs citywide | Start at boston.gov/food for food justice programs, Double Up, Summer Eats, farmers markets, and links to more resources. | [
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food-boston-double-up | food | Boston Double Up Food Bucks — 50% off produce with SNAP (select stores) | {
"lat": 42.328,
"lon": -71.084
} | Participating grocery stores in Roxbury, Dorchester, East Boston, and more—see city list (not one single address). | Use SNAP/EBT at enrolled stores; save up to about $20/day on eligible fresh fruits and vegetables (program rules on site). | [
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] | SNAP/EBT shoppers at participating Boston Double Up retailers. | [
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food-mass-hip | food | Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) — extra buying power for SNAP at farm vendors | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | Use your EBT card at participating HIP farm vendors (farmers markets, farm stands, CSAs)—locations statewide | Benefit timing and monthly caps follow Mass DTA rules; see mass.gov/HIP for markets and program details. | [
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] | SNAP households enrolled in Massachusetts HIP rules. | [
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] | free | true | false | null | Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance. | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/healthy-incentives-program-hip |
food-fresh-truck | food | Fresh Truck — mobile markets with affordable produce (Greater Boston) | {
"lat": 42.351,
"lon": -71.064
} | Mobile stops across Greater Boston—see freshtruck.org schedule (no fixed public counter address). | Year-round stops; schedules on freshtruck.org. Accepts EBT/SNAP, HIP, cash, credit/debit, Apple Pay, OTC networks (confirm on site). | [
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food-nfac-vitalcxns | food | NFAC — Food Resource Guide (Boston pantries, Fresh Truck, ABCD pop-ups) | {
"lat": 42.333,
"lon": -71.083
} | Online guide; programs and pop-ups change—check vitalcxns.org/food before you go. | Web guide updated regularly; call sites listed in the guide to confirm hours. | [
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"food resource guide",
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] | free | false | false | null | Neighborhood Food Action Collaborative (Vital Cxns). | https://vitalcxns.org/food |
food-haymarket | food | Haymarket — discounted produce & seafood (cash vendors) | {
"lat": 42.3618,
"lon": -71.0578
} | Blackstone St (off Hanover St), downtown Boston, MA 02109 | Year-round: typically Friday & Saturday, about 4 a.m.–7 p.m. Bring cash; confirm on haymarketboston.org. | [
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] | Open public market; vendor pricing and selection vary. | [
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] | low cost | true | false | null | Haymarket vendors association. | https://www.haymarketboston.org/ |
food-ymca-mobile-market | food | YMCA of Greater Boston — Mobile Market (free produce & shelf-stable) | {
"lat": 42.342,
"lon": -71.086
} | Rotating sites across Greater Boston—see ymcaboston.org/mobilemarket for this week's stops. | Schedule varies by neighborhood; all are welcome per YMCA materials—confirm times on site. | [
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] | Open community distribution; rules at each stop. | [
"free produce",
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] | free | true | false | null | YMCA of Greater Boston. | https://www.ymcaboston.org/mobilemarket |
food-jp-centre-hub | food | JP Centre / The Centre — food justice storefront (affordable & free groceries) | {
"lat": 42.3085,
"lon": -71.1153
} | Centre Street corridor, Jamaica Plain—see thecentrejp.org/food-justice for storefront address and hours. | Storefront hours and programs on thecentrejp.org/food-justice (confirm before visiting). | [
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food-community-servings | food | Community Servings — medically tailored meals (critical/chronic illness) | {
"lat": 42.3158,
"lon": -71.103
} | 179 Amory St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 | Apply by phone or through health care referral—see Meal Delivery page. | [
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sh-pine | shelter | Pine Street Inn Men's Inn — overnight shelter (men) | {
"lat": 42.347,
"lon": -71.0645
} | 444 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118 | Overnight shelter (men). Phone 617-892-9207. Housing & other services: 617-892-9228. See pinestreetinn.org for intake and other Pine Street locations. | [
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] | Adults experiencing homelessness; coordinated entry and bed availability apply. | [
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sh-stfrancis | shelter | St. Francis House — day shelter, meals, clothing, showers, mail & ID | {
"lat": 42.3521,
"lon": -71.0656
} | 39 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 | 365 days/year daytime programs. Main phone 617-542-4211. Check stfrancishouse.org for line times and services. | [
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sh-rosies | shelter | Rosie's Place — shelter, meals, food pantry, clothing & advocacy (women) | {
"lat": 42.3375,
"lon": -71.0785
} | 889 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118 | Phone 617-442-9322. See rosiesplace.org “How we help” for shelter, pantry, and day program hours. | [
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] | Poor and homeless women; programs may require intake. | [
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sh-woods-mullen | shelter | Woods-Mullen Shelter — overnight shelter (women) | {
"lat": 42.3369,
"lon": -71.0838
} | 794 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118 | Overnight shelter (women). Phone 617-534-7100. Listed on City of Boston homeless services page. | [
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] | Women needing emergency shelter. Phone 617-534-7100 for information. | [
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sh-southampton | shelter | Southampton Street Shelter — overnight shelter (men) | {
"lat": 42.3421,
"lon": -71.0698
} | 112 Southampton St, Boston, MA 02118 | Overnight shelter (men). Phone 617-534-4440. Confirm access with City/BPHC listing. | [
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"pt"
] | Men needing emergency shelter; city directs no referral for basic overnight access—confirm by phone. | [
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] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-mass-family-shelter | shelter | Massachusetts Emergency Assistance (EA) — family shelter application line | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | Statewide hotline; office processing is through Massachusetts DHCD | Apply for family shelter: call 866-584-0653 and speak with a Homeless Coordinator (statewide EA intake). Hours on Mass.gov. | [
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"zh"
] | Families with children and pregnant women who meet EA rules; centralized intake. | [
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sh-housing-stability | shelter | Boston Office of Housing Stability — tenant crisis & housing help | {
"lat": 42.3597,
"lon": -71.0589
} | 2 Center Plaza, 7th floor, Boston, MA 02108 | Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Phone 617-635-4200. Email housingstability@boston.gov. Helps with eviction, fire, disaster, condemnation—not overnight shelter placement. | [
"en",
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] | Boston tenants at risk of homelessness; not a shelter bed assignment line—referrals and resources. | [
"housing crisis counseling",
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fam-cradles | family | Cradles to Crayons Boston — free clothing & essentials for children (via partners) | {
"lat": 42.3289,
"lon": -71.0886
} | The Giving Factory, 155 John Eliot Sq, Roxbury, MA 02119 (volunteer hub; families usually receive items through partner agencies) | Families: request essentials through schools/social workers listed on site; Giving Factory for volunteers by schedule. | [
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fam-womens-lunch | family | Women's Lunch Place — meals, clothing, showers & day programs (women) | {
"lat": 42.351,
"lon": -71.0785
} | 67 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116 | Breakfast and lunch programs. Phone 617-267-0200. Check womenslunchplace.org for daily schedule. | [
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"meals",
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"showers",
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fam-boston-headstart | family | Boston Head Start / Early Head Start | {
"lat": 42.3188,
"lon": -71.0844
} | Multiple Boston locations; apply through City portal | Program-dependent; apply online or by phone. | [
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] | Low-income families; age and residency rules—application determines eligibility. | [
"childcare",
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fam-crisis-shelter | family | City of Boston — services for people experiencing homelessness | {
"lat": 42.3589,
"lon": -71.056
} | Overnight shelters and day programs across Boston (see official list) | Shelters: many 24/7; day programs vary. | [
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fam-bcyf | family | Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) | {
"lat": 42.3331,
"lon": -71.1097
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hl-bhchp | health | Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program — medical care | {
"lat": 42.3365,
"lon": -71.073
} | Jean Yawkey Place, 780 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118 | Jean Yawkey Place clinic: Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m. (confirm on bhchp.org). Phone 857-654-1600. | [
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fam-familyaid | family | FamilyAid Boston — family homelessness prevention & programs | {
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"lon": -71.1045
} | 3815 Washington St, Boston, MA 02130 | Monday–Friday; call 617-542-7286 or see site. | [
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"prevention",
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sh-pine-yawkey | shelter | Pine Street Inn Yawkey House — overnight shelter (women) | {
"lat": 42.3434,
"lon": -71.0636
} | 363 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118 | Overnight shelter (women). Phone 617-892-9321. See pinestreetinn.org for intake. | [
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] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston / Pine Street Inn listing. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-pine-shattuck | shelter | Pine Street Inn Shattuck Shelter — overnight shelter (men) | {
"lat": 42.299,
"lon": -71.1039
} | 170 Morton St, Boston, MA 02130 | Overnight shelter (men). Phone 617-892-7917. See pinestreetinn.org for intake. | [
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] | Adult men per Pine Street Inn program rules; bed availability varies. | [
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] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston / Pine Street Inn listing. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-boston-night-center | shelter | Boston Night Center — overnight drop-in (men and women; no beds) | {
"lat": 42.3612,
"lon": -71.0598
} | 31 Bowker St, Boston, MA 02114 | Typically 8:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m.; confirm with program. Phone 857-296-0332. No beds—drop-in overnight refuge. | [
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"pt"
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sh-nechv | shelter | New England Center and Home for Veterans — overnight shelter (veterans) | {
"lat": 42.359,
"lon": -71.0575
} | 17 Court St, Boston, MA 02108 | Shelter and services for veterans. Phone 617-371-1800. See nechv.org for intake and programs. | [
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sh-bridge-otw-shelter | shelter | Bridge Over Troubled Waters — overnight shelter (ages 14–24) | {
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"lon": -71.0615
} | 47 West St, Boston, MA 02111 | Youth shelter; phone 617-423-9575. See bridgeotw.org for access and hours. | [
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sh-y2y | shelter | Y2Y Harvard Square — overnight shelter (ages 18–24) | {
"lat": 42.375,
"lon": -71.1167
} | 1 Church St (middle entrance), Cambridge, MA 02138 | Overnight shelter for young adults. Phone 617-864-0795. See y2yharvardsquare.org for guest access. | [
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sh-whittier-day | shelter | Day Engagement Center at Whittier | {
"lat": 42.3334,
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} | 1290 Tremont St, Roxbury, MA 02120 | Day center: Mon & Sat 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; Tue–Fri 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Phone (617) 858-2460. Confirm with BPHC/City listing. | [
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hl-boston-living-center | health | The Boston Living Center — day center (people living with HIV) | {
"lat": 42.3465,
"lon": -71.0745
} | 29 Stanhope St, Boston, MA 02116 | Mon 7:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.; Tue–Fri 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Phone 617-236-1012. See blc.org. | [
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sh-boston-warm-emmanuel | shelter | Boston Warm Day Center — Emmanuel Church (winter) | {
"lat": 42.3517,
"lon": -71.0738
} | 15 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116 | Typically Mon & Fri 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Sept–May; meals and day center. Confirm current season/hours with Boston Warm or City listing. | [
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"pt"
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"day center",
"meals"
] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-boston-warm-oldsouth | shelter | Boston Warm Day Center — Old South Church (summer) | {
"lat": 42.347,
"lon": -71.076
} | 645 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 | Typically Thu 9 a.m.–2 p.m., June–Aug; meals and day center. Confirm with Boston Warm or City listing. | [
"en",
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"pt"
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"meals"
] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-cardinal-medeiros | shelter | Cardinal Medeiros Center — day shelter & meals | {
"lat": 42.336,
"lon": -71.082
} | 1960 Washington St, Roxbury, MA 02118 | Day shelter and meals, 8 a.m.–3 p.m. daily (closed holidays). Phone 617-619-6960. Confirm with provider. | [
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] | Adults seeking day shelter; rules on site. | [
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"meals"
] | free | true | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-bridge-otw-day | shelter | Bridge Over Troubled Waters — drop-in day center (ages 14–24) | {
"lat": 42.3577,
"lon": -71.0615
} | 47 West St, Boston, MA 02111 | Drop-in with meals, shower, lockers, laundry, case management. Phone 617-423-9575. See bridgeotw.org. | [
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"meals",
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"laundry",
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sh-outreach-bpd | shelter | Boston Police — Street Outreach | {
"lat": 42.3603,
"lon": -71.0579
} | Citywide outreach (call for information) | Phone 617-343-6478. Not a shelter—street outreach and referrals. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Anyone needing outreach connection in Boston. | [
"street outreach",
"referrals"
] | free | false | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-homeless |
sh-outreach-dmh | shelter | DMH Homeless Outreach Team | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (statewide/regional routing) | Phone 617-626-8610. Mental health outreach—not a shelter bed line. | [
"en",
"es",
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] | People experiencing homelessness with mental health needs; triage by DMH. | [
"outreach",
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] | free | false | false | null | Commonwealth of Massachusetts. | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-mental-health |
sh-outreach-pine-day | shelter | Pine Street Inn — daytime outreach line | {
"lat": 42.347,
"lon": -71.0645
} | 444 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118 (main campus) | Daytime phone 617-892-7961. For shelter access and services, see pinestreetinn.org. | [
"en",
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"pt"
] | Adults seeking help from Pine Street Inn. | [
"outreach",
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] | free | false | false | null | Pine Street Inn / City listing. | https://www.pinestreetinn.org/ |
sh-outreach-pine-night | shelter | Pine Street Inn — nighttime phone line | {
"lat": 42.347,
"lon": -71.0645
} | 444 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118 (main campus) | Nighttime toll-free 866-633-0170. For shelter access, see pinestreetinn.org. | [
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"es",
"pt"
] | Adults seeking help from Pine Street Inn after hours. | [
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] | free | false | false | null | Pine Street Inn / City listing. | https://www.pinestreetinn.org/ |
ben-metrolist | benefits | Metrolist — affordable & income-restricted housing opportunities | {
"lat": 42.3603,
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} | City of Boston housing lottery & Metrolist info (see website) | Phone 617-635-4200. Email metrolist@boston.gov. Listings and lotteries: metrolist.net. | [
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] | Income-qualified applicants for affordable housing in Boston and nearby communities. | [
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] | free | false | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.metrolist.net/ |
ben-homestart | benefits | HomeStart — housing search help | {
"lat": 42.3527,
"lon": -71.0609
} | 105 Chauncy St, Suite 502, Boston, MA 02111 (photo ID at front desk; shelter IDs accepted) | Call 617-542-0338; hours on homestart.org. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | People seeking stable housing; intake per program. | [
"housing search support",
"case management"
] | free | false | true | null | HomeStart. | https://www.homestart.org/ |
fam-safelink-dv | family | SafeLink — Massachusetts domestic violence hotline | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | 24/7 statewide toll-free hotline | 24/7. Call or text 877-785-2020. For Casa Myrna services, see casamyrna.org (same hotline often listed for referrals). | [
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] | free | false | false | null | Jane Doe Inc. / SafeLink. | https://www.janedoe.org/ |
fam-casa-myrna | family | Casa Myrna — services for survivors of domestic violence | {
"lat": 42.347,
"lon": -71.064
} | Program sites and safe shelter locations (contact via hotline or website) | 24/7 hotline 877-785-2020. Programs and shelter access through Casa Myrna—see casamyrna.org. | [
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] | free | false | false | null | Casa Myrna Vazquez, Inc. | https://www.casamyrna.org/ |
fam-manna | family | MANNA — faith community meetings for people experiencing homelessness | {
"lat": 42.3575,
"lon": -71.0621
} | The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, 138 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111 | Phone 617-482-5800. Meeting schedule on mannaofboston.org or host church. | [
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] | Open community support meetings. | [
"peer support",
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] | free | true | false | null | MANNA. | https://www.mannaofboston.org/ |
ben-project-place | benefits | Project Place — case management, career services & workforce development | {
"lat": 42.344,
"lon": -71.064
} | 1145 Washington St, Boston, MA 02118 | Phone 617-542-3740. Programs on projectplace.org. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Adults seeking employment and stability; intake per program. | [
"case management",
"job training",
"workforce development"
] | free | false | true | null | Project Place. | https://www.projectplace.org/ |
hl-boston-veterans-services | health | City of Boston Veterans' Services | {
"lat": 42.3619,
"lon": -71.0545
} | 43 Hawkins St, 3rd floor, Boston, MA 02114 | Phone 617-241-8387. Email veterans@boston.gov. See boston.gov veterans page. | [
"en"
] | Boston veterans and families seeking municipal veteran services. | [
"benefits navigation",
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] | free | false | false | null | City of Boston. | https://www.boston.gov/departments/veterans-services |
hl-va-boston | health | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — Boston regional office | {
"lat": 42.3317,
"lon": -71.1098
} | 150 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 | Phone 617-232-9500. Hours and appointments on va.gov. | [
"en"
] | Veterans; services depend on VA enrollment and eligibility. | [
"VA benefits",
"health referrals"
] | free | false | true | null | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. | https://www.va.gov/boston-health-care/ |
fam-bps-hern | family | Boston Public Schools — Homeless Education Resource Network liaison | {
"lat": 42.3439,
"lon": -71.0572
} | BPS; contact via liaison (see bostonpublicschools.org homeless education) | Contact Isatu Mansaray: 617-635-8037, imansaray@bostonpublicschools.org. Rights and support for students in temporary housing. | [
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] | BPS students and families experiencing homelessness or unstable housing. | [
"McKinney-Vento rights",
"school stability",
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] | free | false | false | 5-22 | Boston Public Schools. | https://www.bostonpublicschools.org/Page/7846 |
fam-bps-reengagement | family | Boston Public Schools — Re-Engagement Center | {
"lat": 42.3289,
"lon": -71.0856
} | Madison Park Complex, Building 1, 55 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury, MA 02120 | Phone 617-635-2273. Support to re-enter school, earn credit, and work toward a diploma. | [
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] | BPS students and youth seeking re-engagement; confirm enrollment rules. | [
"education support",
"credit recovery",
"diploma pathway"
] | free | false | false | 14-22 | Boston Public Schools. | https://www.bostonpublicschools.org/ |
fam-home-little-wanderers | family | The Home for Little Wanderers — housing & services for families and youth | {
"lat": 42.3519,
"lon": -71.1463
} | 10 Guest St, Boston, MA 02135 | 888-468-6463 (888-HOME-321) or 617-267-3700. Programs on thehome.org. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Families and youth per program intake. | [
"housing",
"behavioral health",
"family support"
] | sliding scale | false | true | 0-22 | The Home for Little Wanderers. | https://www.thehome.org/ |
fam-roca | family | Roca — young adults with justice system involvement (ages 18–24) | {
"lat": 42.3918,
"lon": -71.0328
} | 101 Park St, Chelsea, MA 02150 | Phone 617-889-5210. Programs on roca.org. | [
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] | Young people 18–24 with criminal justice history; Roca model and intake apply. | [
"youth development",
"workforce",
"behavioral health",
"housing stability support"
] | free | false | true | 18-24 | Roca, Inc. | https://www.roca.org/ |
fam-more-than-words | family | More Than Words — youth-led employment & development (ages 16–24) | {
"lat": 42.3439,
"lon": -71.0572
} | 242 East Berkeley St, 2nd floor, Boston, MA 02118 (also 56 Felton St, Waltham) | Phone 781-788-0035. morethanwords.org. | [
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] | Youth 16–24 in foster care, court-involved, or out of school/work; application required. | [
"youth employment",
"bookselling social enterprise",
"life skills"
] | free | false | true | 16-24 | More Than Words. | https://www.morethanwords.org/ |
fam-bagly | family | BAGLY — Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (drop-in community center) | {
"lat": 42.3588,
"lon": -71.0578
} | 28 Court Sq, Boston, MA 02108 | Phone 617-227-4313; info@bagly.org. Drop-in space with free Wi‑Fi, food, lockers, and programs—see bagly.org for hours. | [
"en",
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] | LGBTQ+ youth and young adults seeking a safe community space; age ranges vary by program (often roughly teens through mid‑20s)—confirm on bagly.org. | [
"drop-in center",
"food",
"Wi-Fi",
"lockers",
"youth programs",
"social support",
"advocacy"
] | free | true | false | null | BAGLY. | https://www.bagly.org/ |
fam-boston-casa | family | Boston CASA — court-appointed special advocates | {
"lat": 42.3612,
"lon": -71.0556
} | 85 Merrimac St, Boston, MA 02114 | Phone 617-780-4055. bostoncasa.org. | [
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"es",
"pt"
] | Court-involved children in Suffolk County who have experienced abuse or neglect (program-driven). | [
"CASA volunteers",
"child advocacy"
] | free | false | true | 0-18 | Boston CASA. | https://www.bostoncasa.org/ |
fam-breaktime | family | Breaktime — young adult homelessness & employment | {
"lat": 42.3555,
"lon": -71.058
} | 63 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02201 | Phone 617-286-6047. breaktime.org. | [
"en",
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"pt"
] | Young adults experiencing housing instability; application and program fit apply. | [
"transitional employment",
"financial empowerment",
"housing support"
] | free | false | true | 18-24 | Breaktime. | https://www.breaktime.org/ |
food-abcd-network | food | ABCD — Food Access Centers & neighborhood food help (Metro North / Greater Boston) | {
"lat": 42.328,
"lon": -71.084
} | Multiple Food Access Center sites; call or use bostonabcd.org to find the nearest location | If you’re in dire need of food or can’t afford groceries regularly, contact ABCD. Network includes produce, non-perishables, and referrals to longer-term support. Malden, Medford, Everett, and other communities—confirm hours by site. | [
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] | Residents facing food insecurity; rules vary by program and site. | [
"food pantry",
"produce",
"referrals",
"Food Access Centers"
] | free | true | false | null | Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD). | https://www.bostonabcd.org/ |
ben-dta-malden | benefits | Massachusetts DTA — Malden office (SNAP / TAFDC / EAEDC) | {
"lat": 42.4249,
"lon": -71.0698
} | 245 Commercial St, Malden, MA 02148 | Lobby hours on Mass.gov / DTA Connect; bring ID and income documents if you have them. | [
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] | SNAP and cash programs per state rules; DTA determines eligibility. | [
"SNAP",
"cash assistance",
"EAEDC"
] | free | true | false | null | Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance. | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-transitional-assistance |
food-wic-malden-commercial | food | WIC — Malden (239 Commercial St) | {
"lat": 42.4252,
"lon": -71.0695
} | 239 Commercial St, Malden, MA 02148 | Phone (781) 338-7578 for hours and appointments. Apply/eligibility also via Mass WIC portal. | [
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] | Pregnant/postpartum people and young children who meet WIC income and nutrition rules. | [
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] | free | false | true | 0-5 | Community listing; confirm with clinic. | https://www.mass.gov/how-to/apply-for-the-women-infants-children-wic-nutrition-program |
food-malden-school-meals | food | Malden Public Schools — free student breakfast & lunch | {
"lat": 42.426,
"lon": -71.066
} | Multiple Malden schools; see maldenps.org | School-day hours; confirm with your school. | [
"en",
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"pt",
"ht",
"zh"
] | Malden students per school meal program rules. | [
"school meals"
] | free | true | false | 5-18 | Malden Public Schools. | https://www.maldenps.org/ |
food-malden-senior-center | food | Malden Senior Center — lunch (via Mystic Valley Elder Services) | {
"lat": 42.4231,
"lon": -71.0675
} | 7 Washington St, Malden, MA 02148 | Mon–Fri 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Phone 781-397-7144. Free lunch program through MVES—confirm eligibility. | [
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"es",
"pt"
] | Older adults; MVES meal rules apply. | [
"congregate meals",
"senior nutrition"
] | free | false | true | 60- | City/community listing; verify with center. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-ymca-market | food | Malden YMCA Market — appointment-based food pickup | {
"lat": 42.4182,
"lon": -71.0778
} | 99 Dartmouth St, Malden, MA 02148 | Scheduled pickup; call YMCA 781-324-7680 for appointments. | [
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] | Community members per YMCA market rules. | [
"food pantry",
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] | free | false | true | null | YMCA of Metro North. | https://www.ymcametronorth.org/ |
food-malden-mobile-market | food | Malden Mobile Food Market — monthly pop-up | {
"lat": 42.4265,
"lon": -71.068
} | 239 Commercial St, Malden, MA 02148 (typical pop-up; confirm schedule) | 2nd Saturday of month, about 1–2 p.m. (confirm). Phone 781-338-7568. | [
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] | Open to public per organizer rules. | [
"mobile market",
"produce"
] | free | true | false | null | Community food access listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-bread-of-life | food | Bread of Life — meals, pantry, delivery (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4298,
"lon": -71.0648
} | 54 Eastern Ave, Malden, MA 02148 | Varies by program; call 781-397-0404 or see breadoflifemalden.org. | [
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] | People in need of food; includes delivery to hotels and senior housing per program. | [
"hot meals",
"food pantry",
"delivery"
] | free | true | false | null | Bread of Life. | https://breadoflifemalden.org/ |
food-malden-emmanuel-baptist-pantry | food | Emmanuel Baptist Church — food pantry (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4312,
"lon": -71.058
} | 20 Hillside Ave, Malden, MA 02148 | Mon, Wed, Fri 10–11:30 a.m. Phone 781-322-1323. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Church pantry rules; call ahead if unsure. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-freedom-hill-pantry | food | Freedom Hill Community Church — food pantry (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4185,
"lon": -71.082
} | 77 Kennedy Dr, Malden, MA 02148 | Tue 6:30–8 p.m. Phone 781-321-2121. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Church pantry rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-haitian-nazarene-pantry | food | Haitian Church of the Nazarene — food pantry (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4275,
"lon": -71.072
} | 12 Thatcher St, Malden, MA 02148 | Sat 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Phone 781-324-0228. | [
"en",
"ht",
"es"
] | Church pantry rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-imani-temple-pantry | food | Imani Temple — food pantry (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4305,
"lon": -71.066
} | 427 Main St, Malden, MA 02148 | 3rd Saturday of month, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Phone 781-322-4391. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Church pantry rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-philadelphia-sda-pantry | food | Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church — food pantry (Malden) | {
"lat": 42.4315,
"lon": -71.067
} | 575 Main St, Malden, MA 02148 | 1st Sunday of month, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Phone 781-324-8382. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Church pantry rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-malden-community-fridges | food | Malden — community fridges (24/7, take what you need) | {
"lat": 42.426,
"lon": -71.066
} | Ward 8: Linden Sq municipal lot • Ward 1: across from 195 Canal St • Ward 5: behind U-Haul, 420 Eastern Ave (bike path) • Ward 3: across from 414 Pleasant St (confirm on-site signage) | 24/7 outdoor fridges; availability varies. Respect community guidelines. | [
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] | Public mutual-aid fridges; no intake. | [
"community fridge",
"free food"
] | free | true | false | null | Community food listing. | https://www.cityofmalden.org/ |
food-medford-school-meals | food | Medford Public Schools — free student breakfast & lunch | {
"lat": 42.418,
"lon": -71.106
} | Citywide Medford schools; see mps02155.org | School-day hours; email meals@medford.k12.ma.us for questions. | [
"en",
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"pt",
"ht",
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] | Medford students per school meal program. | [
"school meals"
] | free | true | false | 5-18 | Medford Public Schools. | https://www.mps02155.org/ |
food-medford-mystic-community-market | food | Mystic Community Market — free pantry (Medford) | {
"lat": 42.405,
"lon": -71.116
} | 291 Mystic Ave, Medford, MA 02155 | Mon/Wed/Thu 3:30–7 p.m.; Fri 3:30–6 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Phone 617-629-5120. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Community pantry rules. | [
"food pantry",
"free groceries"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.medfordma.org/ |
food-medford-senior-pantry | food | Medford Senior Center — bi-weekly pantry (Council on Aging) | {
"lat": 42.415,
"lon": -71.124
} | 101 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155 (Senior Center; confirm with COA) | Every other Tue 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Phone 781-396-6010 for registration and dates. | [
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"pt"
] | Medford older adults per COA pantry rules. | [
"food pantry",
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] | free | false | true | 60- | City of Medford / COA listing. | https://www.medfordma.org/ |
food-medford-mystic-valley-meals-wheels | food | Mystic Valley Elder Services — Meals on Wheels (Medford area) | {
"lat": 42.422,
"lon": -71.1
} | Home delivery; intake via MVES | Weekly routes; phone 781-324-7705 ext. 720 for eligibility and signup. | [
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] | Homebound older adults who meet program criteria. | [
"Meals on Wheels",
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] | free | false | true | 60- | Mystic Valley Elder Services. | https://www.mves.org/ |
food-medford-st-raphael-pantry | food | St. Raphael Parish — food pantry (Medford) | {
"lat": 42.4192,
"lon": -71.108
} | 514 High St, Medford, MA 02155 | Tue 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Confirm with parish office. | [
"en",
"es",
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] | Parish pantry rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.medfordma.org/ |
food-medford-uu-cupboard | food | First Parish Medford (UU) — Community Cupboard food pantry | {
"lat": 42.4174,
"lon": -71.1098
} | 147 High St, Medford, MA 02155 | Thu 6–7:30 p.m. See congregation website for holiday changes. | [
"en",
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] | Open pantry per host rules. | [
"food pantry"
] | free | true | false | null | First Parish in Medford (Unitarian Universalist). | https://www.uumedford.org/connection/food-pantry/ |
food-medford-micro-pantries | food | Medford — micro pantries (citywide, 24/7) | {
"lat": 42.418,
"lon": -71.106
} | About 15 small pantry boxes across Medford; list and map on host site | 24/7 take-what-you-need; restocking varies. | [
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"es",
"pt"
] | Public mutual aid; leave food when you can. | [
"micro pantry",
"mutual aid"
] | free | true | false | null | Sanctuary UCC / community partners. | https://sanctuaryucc.org/ |
food-medford-community-fridge | food | Medford Community Fridge | {
"lat": 42.4148,
"lon": -71.125
} | 75 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155 | 24/7 outdoor fridge; availability varies. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Public community fridge. | [
"community fridge"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.medfordma.org/ |
food-medford-mamas-mutual-aid | food | MAMAS — Mutual Aid Medford & Somerville | {
"lat": 42.412,
"lon": -71.1
} | Various pickup/distribution points; see organizer site | Varies by project; check mutual aid calendar online. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Neighbor mutual aid; follow group requests. | [
"mutual aid",
"food",
"disaster relief"
] | free | false | false | null | Mutual Aid Disaster Relief network page. | https://mutualaiddisasterrelief.org/co-conspirators/mutual-aid-medford-and-somerville/ |
food-medford-vida-real | food | Vida Real Church — food distribution (Medford) | {
"lat": 42.4183,
"lon": -71.1075
} | 98 George P. Hassett Dr, Medford, MA 02155 | Thu 1:30–2:30 p.m. Confirm with church before visiting. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Church program rules. | [
"food pantry",
"distribution"
] | free | true | false | null | Community listing. | https://www.medfordma.org/ |
food-medford-community-engagement | food | Medford Community Engagement Team — food & SNAP navigation | {
"lat": 42.418,
"lon": -71.106
} | Medford Health Department area programs; contact by phone | Phone 781-475-5644 for resources and SNAP application help (confirm hours). | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht",
"ar"
] | Medford residents needing connection to food and benefits. | [
"SNAP help",
"resource navigation"
] | free | false | false | null | City of Medford — Health / Outreach. | https://www.medfordma.org/departments/health-department |
food-melrose-wakefield-mobile-market | food | MelroseWakefield Hospital — Mobile Market / food access (contact) | {
"lat": 42.441,
"lon": -71.069
} | Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield; mobile market info via contact below | Email eileen.o.dern@tuftsmedicine.org for schedules and eligibility. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Program-specific; staff respond by email. | [
"mobile market",
"food access"
] | free | false | true | null | Tufts Medicine / community listing. | https://www.tuftsmedicine.org/ |
food-lasagna-love-ma | food | Lasagna Love — free home-delivered meals (request online) | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | Volunteer network; Massachusetts requests via lasagnalove.org | Submit a meal request on site; volunteer capacity varies by neighborhood. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Families or individuals needing a meal; program explains wait times. | [
"home-delivered meals"
] | free | false | true | null | Lasagna Love. | https://lasagnalove.org/request-a-meal |
ben-cacfp-mass | benefits | Massachusetts CACFP — Child & Adult Care Food Program (info) | {
"lat": 42.3582,
"lon": -71.0565
} | Statewide program; administered through ESE nutrition programs | See Mass.gov page for sponsors, child care centers, and adult day care sites. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Children in child care and adults in qualifying care settings per federal rules. | [
"CACFP information",
"meal program referrals"
] | free | false | false | null | Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. | https://www.doe.mass.edu/cnp/nprograms/cacfp.html |
fam-boston-glass | family | Boston GLASS — drop-in for LGBTQ+ youth of color (JRI Health) | {
"lat": 42.3154,
"lon": -71.1018
} | 555 Amory St, Suite 3, Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA 02130 | Drop-in community center Monday–Friday (confirm times). Phone 617-519-1727; glass@jri.org (verify on jri.org/glass). Food, clothing, support groups, Wi‑Fi, HIV/STI testing info on site. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | LGBTQ+ youth of color and allies, typically ages 13–25 for drop-in—confirm current ages on jri.org/glass. | [
"drop-in center",
"support groups",
"food",
"clothing",
"mental health",
"HIV/STI testing"
] | free | true | false | 13-25 | Justice Resource Institute (JRI Health) — Boston GLASS. | https://www.jri.org/glass/ |
fam-out-now-springfield | family | Out Now — queer youth organization (Springfield) | {
"lat": 42.1018,
"lon": -72.5893
} | 1695 Main St, 2nd floor, Springfield, MA 01103 | Drop-in and programs—schedules change; email outnow@comcast.net or see outnowyouth.org. Some online groups (e.g. Wednesday Zoom) listed on site. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Queer youth and allies through age 22 per Out Now materials—confirm. | [
"youth leadership",
"safe space",
"peer support",
"organizing"
] | free | true | false | 13-22 | Out Now Inc. | https://www.outnowyouth.org/ |
fam-nagly-salem | family | NAGLY — North Shore Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (Salem) | {
"lat": 42.5214,
"lon": -70.8958
} | 2 East India Square, Suite 121, Salem, MA 01970 (Witch City Mall) | Support groups and events for North Shore LGBTQ+ youth; see nagly.org calendar. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | LGBTQ+ youth ages about 14–23 who live, go to school, or work on the North Shore—confirm. | [
"support groups",
"youth programs",
"mental health support"
] | free | false | false | 14-23 | North Shore Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (NAGLY). | https://www.nagly.org/ |
fam-somerville-lgbtq-city | family | City of Somerville — LGBTQ+ Services (office hours & coordinator) | {
"lat": 42.3947,
"lon": -71.1138
} | 50 Evergreen Ave, Somerville, MA 02145 (Friday walk-in hours) | Friday 9 a.m.–12 p.m. office hours at 50 Evergreen Ave. Email lgbtqservices@somervillema.gov for resources, referrals, and questions. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt",
"ht"
] | Somerville residents and community members seeking municipal LGBTQ+ support and referrals. | [
"LGBTQ+ referrals",
"city resources",
"coordination"
] | free | true | false | null | City of Somerville. | https://www.somervillema.gov/departments/lgbtq-community |
hl-atrius-pride-care | health | Atrius Health — Pride+ Care (LGBTQ+ primary & specialty care) | {
"lat": 42.3483,
"lon": -71.0759
} | Boston (142 Berkeley St, Copley) and Cambridge (1611 Cambridge St) sites; virtual visits for patients in Massachusetts | Adult LGBTQIA+ primary care and referrals; video visits require you to be in MA during the appointment. Phone 617-859-5101 (Copley example) or 617-661-5500 (Cambridge)—use Atrius Pride+ Care page to book. | [
"en",
"es",
"pt"
] | Adults 18+ who identify as LGBTQIA+ and seek affirming primary/specialty care; insurance rules apply. | [
"LGBTQ+ primary care",
"telehealth",
"behavioral health referrals"
] | insurance | false | true | 18- | Atrius Health. | https://www.atriushealth.org/services/internal-medicine/pride-plus-care |
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