Hope For The Homeless In Our Community
Services & Resources for Homeless & Low-Income Individuals & Families
Embedded Files
If you are experiencing homelessness or are at imminent risk of homelessness, please click on the tabs below to find more information about potential resources for you and your household. Find statewide resources and translated versions in the top right corner.
Social Services
Social Services
Franklin Senior Center
10 Daniel McCahill St, Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-520-4945
Franklin Senior Center Events Calendar: https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events
Milford Senior Center
60 North Bow Street Milford, MA
Kimberli Considine - Client Services
Phone: 508-422-9931
Hockomock YMCA – Bernon Family Branch
45 Forge Hill Road, Franklin, MA
Brynne Kirwan, Community Social Worker
Tri-Valley, INC
10 Mill St, Dudley, MA
Phone: 508-949-6640
SHINE Program
SHINE provides unbiased health insurance counseling information and assistance to residents with Medicare, their caregivers and those approaching Medicare eligibility.
Phone: 508-422-9931
Basic Needs
Basic Needs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
Phone: 617-988-6600
The EEC provides childcare financial assistance for families in need.
Call Mass 211 or contact a local Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) agency
Friends of Franklin
Phone: 508-528-5658
Volunteer community support program that provides food baskets, clothing and toys to Franklin residents, primarily during holidays. May also provide occasional emergency assistance.
Neighbor Brigade
Contact: franklinma@neighborbrigade.org
Volunteers help by preparing and delivering meals, providing rides for medical appointments, running quick household errands, offering a friendly hand and more
Random Smile Project
PO Box 13 Franklin, MA 02038
Phone: 508-728-7850
Families in need are provided with clothing, groceries, books, and toys through a network of local support. Accessibility options for those in need are supplied through our construction and renovation projects like wheelchair ramps, handicap bathroom conversions and home repair.
St. Vincent DePaul Society
St. Mary's Church
Church Square Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-528-0020 (Rectory)
Temporary emergency food, clothing, fuel, oil or other assistance to families.
Catholic Charities
126 Main Street Milford, MA
Services: special needs programs, case management, mini food pantry and food pantries and food assistance referrals, supplemental nutrition assistance program outreach project (SNAP), clothing closets, housing and utility assistance, citizenship and immigration, baby products, men's and women's recovery programs, family shelters, holiday and special assistance, family services, senior job assistance, education programs and home care programs.
Phone: 508-478-9632
Edith Stewart Chase Foundation
258 Main Street, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-422-0109
provide assistance services and support to help those in retirement in a financial crisis. Financial Assistance grants are offered to serve a wide range of needs from medical, dental, and hearing aids to replacement of windows, roof repairs, and asbestos removal.
29 Congress St, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-473-0786
http://www.magoodneighbor.org/assistance.html
Financial assistance to pay for utilities during crisis.
SNAP Benefits (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
https://dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/
Can help you expand your healthy food budget, monthly funds on an EBT card to buy food, SNAP Path to Work free education and training opportunities, free nutrition education classes and resources, connections to other kinds of help, like utility discounts, free school meals and discounted admissions to many Commonwealth museums and cultural institutions via EBT Card to Culture.
Family Promise of MetroWest
https://www.familypromisemetrowest.org/what-we-do/our-programs.html
Shelter program, supporting families transitioning from shelter into permanent housing, homelessness prevention and shelter diversion program, helping parents build employment skills, access job opportunities, and pursue professional training
Salvation Army
29 Congress Street, Milford, MA
(508) 473-0786
www.salvationarmyma.org/milford
St Vincent DePaul – St Mary of Assumption
17 Winter Street, Milford, MA
(508) 473-2000 X214
MetroWest Care Connection
https://bhpmw.info/metrowesthub/
1-844-528-6800
This website allows you to search for local mental health, substance use, healthcare and social services that match your individualized needs. Prefer to talk with someone over the phone? No problem – give us a call at 1-844-528-6800 Monday through Friday 9am-5pm and our Care Navigators will be happy to assist you.
Community Closet
The Community Closet collects and distributes new and gently used clothing, free of charge, to anyone and everyone in the community. The closet is open regularly and by appointment.
https://franklinumc.org/2024/05/31/community-closet-franklinumc-june2024-update/
508-528-1092
Food Support
Food Support
Free community meals and more
Franklin Food Pantry
341 W. Central Street , Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-528-3115
Website: https://www.franklinfoodpantry.org/get-help/
Daily Bread Food Pantry
21 Exchange St, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-478-4225
Salvation Army Food Pantry
29 Congress Street Milford, MA
Phone: 508-473-0786
YMCA Food Access Program
Wednesdays 12:30-2pm
508-643-5287
➢ Foxboro YMCA Branch, 67 Mechanic Street, Foxboro, MA 02035
➢ Franklin YMCA Branch, 45 Forge Hill Road, Franklin, MA 02038
➢ North Attleboro Branch, 300 Elmwood Street, North Attleboro, MA 02760
Milford Summer Meal Program
Monday – Friday, 10:30-12pm
Memorial School, Milford MA
508-643-5287
Meals on Wheels
135 Ellis Ave, Norwood, MA (Services Franklin & Milford)
Phone: 781-769-9061
Milford WIC Clinic
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
114 Water Street , Building 2
Milford, MA 01757
508-634-8012
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
17 Congress St, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-473-8464
Free Meals on Thursdays @ 4pm
Iglesia Cristiana Juan 3:16 Soup Kitchen
50 Central Street, Milford MA
Free Meals on Wednesday’s from 11am - 1pm
Medway Village Food Pantry
170 Village St, Medway, MA
(508) 533-6401
Saturday 8:00 am – 10:00 am
(open to all Massachusetts residents)
Foxboro Food Pantry Bethany Congregational Church
3 Rockhill St, Foxboro, MA 0203
508- 543-5235
Bellingham (Loaves & Fishes)
St. Blasé Church 1158 S Main St
508- 966- 2862
Mansfield (Our Daily Bread)
15 West St, Mansfield, MA 02048
508- 339-1343
Mendon - Located at the Council on Aging
62 Providence Street
508-478-6175
Norfolk Food Pantry
63 Rockwood Rd, Norfolk, MA 02056 Phone: (508) 528-5862
Wrentham Food Pantry
Congregational Church Route 140
508-384-3110
Project Just Because
77 South St, Hopkinton, MA
(508) 435-6511
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Statewide food pantry, 211 emergency program, used clothing program, gift of love program, and birthday program
Food Collaboratives and Programs
Attleboro Area Council of Churches
Food Distribution Center Food Bank
505 N Main St, Attleboro, MA 02703
SVDP Saint Theresa's Food Pantry
Food Distribution Center Food bank Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church
Pawtucket RI
508- 761-6665
Hebron Village Outreach Center Food Distribution Center & Food Bank Centenary United Methodist Church
11 Sanford St, Attleboro, MA 02703
774- 331-2120
Our Open Umbrella Food
Support to school age youth in North Attleboro
Milford, MA Food Provider Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=epk799qtlspkrp9c9jkbrg9tng@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York
Utility Resources
Utility Resources
Council on Aging and Human Services Can support all ages to receive lower rates
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Applications can be filled out at your local Senior Center during the heating season (November-April).
Income limits apply
Good Neighbor Energy Fund
Provides heating bill assistances for households with incomes somewhat higher than Fuel Assistance income limits.
Call the Salvation Army 617-542-5420 during the heating season.
Reduced rates through utility company Nstar, National Grid, Colombia Gas, Liberty all have programs
Consumers who get help from programs such as SNAP and Fuel Assistances and MassHealth or who have limited incomes, may qualify for a discount on their utility bills.
Local Church Discretionary Funds or St. Vincent DePaul Chapters provide utility relief
Franklin 508-918-2291
Plainville 508 - 695-5150
Attleboro / North Attleboro 508- 226-1115
Self Help Utility Program
508-588-5440 to schedule an intake appointment
Family Support Services
Family Support Services
Abundant Hope Pregnancy Resource Center
Diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, clothing, blankets for children 24 months and younger
152 Emory Street, Unit 4, Attleboro, MA
508-455-0425 (Must call for an appointment)
Catholic Charities Services
Basic needs and financial assistance as resources allow including case management, budgeting assistance, food pantry, pet pantry, federal fuel applications, and information and referrals, SNAP (food stamps) Sign-up assistance for new eligible households and assistance for re-certification of existing households.
Serves: Blackstone, Douglas, Grafton, Hopedale, Mendon, Milford, Millville, Northbridge, Sutton, Upton, Uxbridge, Whitinsville
200 Main Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-234-3800
Focus Family Resource Center
11 Peck Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
508-226-5722
Hockomock Area YMCA
508-643-5225
Keeping Pace with Multiple Miracles
389 West Center St., West Bridgewater, MA
508-559-0040
Open Monday-Saturday 9-4pm, Closed on Sundays
Little Bottoms Diaper Program
200 Main Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-234-3800
Milford Family Resource Center
14 Walnut Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-473-1245
St. Vincent De Paul Society Local Chapters
Clothing, utility assistance, rent, support at holidays and food security efforts
Franklin, MA 508-918-229
Plainville 508 - 695-5150
Attleboro 508- 226-1115
North Attleboro: 508-695-6161
Milford 508-473-2000 ext. 214
Taunton / Attleboro Family Resource Center
37 Main Street, Taunton, MA
774-501-2633
WIC Attleboro (Women, Infant, Children Food Supplemental Program)
95 Pine Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
508-226-4543
Chris' Corner Resource Center
12 Main Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-552-8080
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 10AM-2PM & Wednesday 10AM-7PM
Later appointments and groups and scheduled after 2PM. Please see the calendar on website for information
Medical Health Services
Medical Health Services
Milford Regional Medical Center
14 Prospect St Milford, MA 01757
Phone: (508) 473-1190
Multi-Langue Phone: (888) 710-1196
Website: milfordregional.org
Income up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines qualifies for a 100% discount – free care.
Milford Regional Medical Center now has a multilanguage audio patient line for 8 languages. Call (888) 710-1196 and you can choose 1 of 8 languages and the interpreter will then call the hospital’s main number and request the appropriate department and be able to translate to the patient.
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
42 Cape Rd, Milford, MA
Phone: 800-853-2288
Manet Community Health Center, Inc
8 North Main Street
Attleboro, MA 02703
Phone: (508) 205-4600
Mental Health
Mental Health
Hockomock Area YMCA
Social Worker Brynne Kirwan
(508) 643-5225 OR Brynnek@hockymca.org
Youth Community Crisis Stabilization
Wayside 1 Frederick Abbot Way, Framingham, MA
(800) 640-543
Attleboro
Community Counseling of Bristol County (CCBC)
5 Bank Street Attleboro, MA
508-222-8812
508-236-6045 Family Counselor
Northeast Health Services
508-409-0000
Fuller Hospital
508-761-8500
New Hope
508-226-4015
Self Help
95 Pine Street Attleboro, MA
508-226-4192
New England Counseling Center
792 South Main Street Attleboro, MA
508-261-1711
South Bay Community Services
607 Pleasant Street Attleboro, MA
Northeast Health Services
8 North Main Street Attleboro, MA
508-409-0000
Bellingham
Elevate Counseling Services
116 Mechanic Street #6 & #7 Bellingham, MA
508-297-1491
Riverside Outpatient Center
16 North Street Bellingham, MA
508-883-1308
Foxboro
Norfolk Counseling Services 34 School St # 104 Foxborough, MA
508-543-3411
Kerzner Associates
30 Mechanic St # 2, Foxboro MA
508-543-2133
Neponset Valley Counseling Center
32 Baker St, Foxborough, MA
508-543-8888
Foxboro Psychological Services
38 Mechanic St # 201, Foxborough, MA 02035
508- 543-3133
SAFE Coalition
774-847-9474
Serves the majority of the area
Franklin
Arbour Counseling Services
Franklin Office Park
508-528-6037
Transitions Counseling Services, Inc
233 W. Central Street, Suite 3
781- 742-4515
Elevate Counseling Services
36 E Central St #106, Franklin, MA 02038
508-202-1811
Franklin Police Department Co-Response Program
911 Panther Way, Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-528-1212
The Jail Diversion Program aims to help people in mental health crisis get the assistance and resources they need
Milford
Milford-Franklin Counseling Services, Inc
409 Fortune Blvd., Milford, MA 01757
508- 473-7400
Riverside Community Care Outpatient Center
176 West St, Milford, MA 01757
508-529-7000
Wayside Youth and Family Counseling
10 Asylum St Milford, MA 01757
(508) 478-6888
Tri Valley Counseling Psychologists Counseling & Mental Health
171 Main St Milford, MA 01757
508-473-4984
St Martin, Carolynne Psychologist Counseling & Mental Health
160 West St Milford, MA 01757
508- 634-7799
Community Impact
211 Main St #1 Milford, MA 01757
(508) 422-0242
FCP
76 301 Church St, Whitinsville MA
508-879-6252
Blackstone Valley Counseling & Mental Health
291 Main St Milford, MA 01757
508- 529-3320
Commonwealth Counseling at Special Education Consultants of Massachusetts, LLC
208 Main Street, Suite 115 Milford, MA 01757
508- 478-0126
Core Services and Crisis Services
176 West St, Milford, MA
(800) 294-4665
Adult Community Crisis Stabilization
32 Hamilton St, Milford, MA
(508) 478-2325
New England Medical Center - Adult Mental Health
100 Medway Road, Suite 102, Milford, MA 01757
for referrals: 781-385-7790
Adolescent Treatment
100 Medway Road, Milford, MA 01757
Phone: 774-406-6765
Plainville / Norfolk / Wrentham
Reclaiming You Counseling, LLC Telehealth Services
508 413-6151
Debra L. Jarousky, LMHC
30 Man-Mar Dr, Plainville, MA 0276
(508) 695-3885
Transitions Counseling Services, Inc.
65 Holbrook St. Suite 220, Norfolk MA
781-742-4515
Phoenix Behavioral Health
31 Pine Street, Suite 207, Norfolk, MA
508- 623-3931
Addiction Treatment
Addiction Treatment
Safe Coalition
31 Hayward St Suite 2C, Franklin, MA 02038
https://www.safecoalitionma.org/
Alcohol Anonymous and Al-Anon
New England Chapel
300 East Central Street, Franklin, MA
Thursday 7:00 pm
Narcotics Anonymous Franklin
Federated Church
171 Main Street, Community Room Franklin, MA
Thursday 7:30PM
Narcotics Anonymous Milford
Saint Mary's Church
17 Winter Street, Milford, MA
Sunday 7:00PM
Celebrate Recovery
New England Chapel
300 East Central Street, Franklin, MA
Tuesday 6:30 pm
Faith Community Church
146 E. Main St, Hopkinton, MA
Wednesday 6:30 pm
Tri County Full Gospel Celebrate Recovery
305 Union Street, Franklin, MA
Monday 7:00 pm
Pleasant Street Christian Reformed Church
25 Cross St, Whitinsville, MA
Monday 7:00 pm
Chris' Corner Resource Center
12 Main Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-552-8080
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 10AM-2PM & Wednesday 10AM-7PM
Later appointments and groups and scheduled after 2PM. Please see the calendar on website for information
Addiction Treatment Facilities
AdCare Outpatient Facility
95 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
855-661-4398
Good Samaritan Medical Center - NORCAP Lodge
71 Walnut Street Foxboro, MA 02035
508- 543-1873
New Life Sober Living
161/163 North Washington St., North Attleboro, MA 02760
508-942-1365
Association For Sober Living
174 N Washington St, North Attleboro, MA 02760
508-699-2800
Column Health
7 Railroad Ave, Attleboro, MA 02703
339-368-7696
Recovery Connection
7 N. Main St, Attleboro, MA 02703
774- 331-0488
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
200 E Main St, Milford, MA 01757
508- 634-1877
High Point Treatment Center
Meadowbrook Road, Brockton, MA 02301
Inpatient: 508-584-9210
Drug & Alcohol Rehab at Brook Recovery Center
673 Bedford St, Abington, MA 02351
508-532-9867
Hamilton House - Male Sober Living
32 Hamilton Ave, Milford MA 01757
Jeff: 508-868-1582
Partial Hospitalization Programs
Rockland Recovery - Addiction Treatment Center
884 Washington St Suite 100, Weymouth, MA 02189
885-732-4842
Fuller Hospital
Attleboro, MA
508-761-8500
Pembroke Hospital, Partial Hospitalization Program
20 Winter St, Pembroke, MA 02359
781- 829-7121
Bournewood Hospital
Chestnut Hill, MA
617- 469-0300
McLean SouthEast
Middleborough, MA
774- 419-1000
Marlborough Hospital PHP UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Hospital
157 Union St, Marlborough, MA 01752
508- 481-5000
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Brook Recovery Centers
Braintree, MA
Homeless Shelters
Homeless Shelters
New Hope
Domestic Violence Emergency Shelter
291 Main St, Milford, MA
Phone: (508) 226-4015
Pathway to a Better Life
Emergency Shelter
17 Congress St, Milford MA
Under 30 degrees Doors open at 7 p.m. and close at 9pm Shelter closes at 6:30 a.m until March
Family Resource Center
11 Peck Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
My Father’s House
Men’s Shelter
Thorndike, MA 01079
Phone: (413) 289-6766
Email: MilestoneMinistryMFH@gmail.com
Requires a referral
https://milestoneministry.com/my-fathers-house
Father’s Bill’s & Main Spring
Emergency Shelter
Phone: (508) 586-2348
Sojourner House
386 Smith Street, Providence Rhode Island
Victim services agency based that provides safe shelter, housing, and life-saving supportive services to survivors of abuse. They invite survivors of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking into spaces that are comfortable and empowering so they can begin to heal and rebuild their lives.
Blackstone Valley Emergency Shelter
Whitinsville
bv.emergency.shelter@gmail.com
508-266-5122
Queen Street Shelter
25 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 01610
508-872-4853
Bethesda House
Home for mothers or pregnant females
https://help.goodcounselhomes.org/maternity-homes/bethesda-house
Wayside Emergency Shelter for Youth
Emergency Shelters for Young Adults
Housing Services
Housing Services
Franklin Housing Authority
1000 Central Park Terrace Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-528-2220
The Franklin Housing Authority provides a range of safe, secure, suitable and affordable housing opportunities to low income family, elderly and disabled households in a fair manner.
Click here to view website and find a housing application.
Town of Franklin – Affordable Home Ownership Programs
Administrator’s Office
355 East Central Street Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-520-4949
Milford Housing Authority
45 Birmingham Ct, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-473-9521
The Milford Housing Authority provides opportunities to people who experience barriers to housing because of income, disability or special needs in an environment that preserves personal dignity, and in a manner that maintains the public trust.
Click here to view the website or find a housing application.
CHAMP
https://publichousingapplication.ocd.state.ma.us/
Using this site, you will be able to apply for state-aided public housing and the Alternative Housing Voucher Program (AHVP)
Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT)
Phone: 978-630-6771
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/how-to-apply-for-raft
RAFT is a homelessness prevention program funded by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). RAFT provides short-term financial assistance to low-income families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. (Services Franklin & Milford)
Homeowner's Assistance Fund (HAF) for homeowners:
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/homeowner-assistance-fund-haf
Application: https://massmortgagehelp.org/
If a homeowner is eligible for the Mass HAF program, Mass HAF will pay up to $50,000 in assistance. The homeowner’s servicer (whoever they pay their mortgage to) may be able to help with a plan to help the homeowner get caught up on the remaining amount owed. If a homeowner owes more than $50,000, they are encouraged to still apply. The most important thing is to start an application.
RCAP Solutions
Phone: (800) 488-1969
https://www.rcapsolutions.org/housing/
Since our inception RCAP Solutions has ensured families have safe, affordable housing. We offer supportive counseling, financial assistance, and subsidized housing/voucher programs. In addition, we manage several affordable housing properties across Central Massachusetts.
Emergency Housing Assistance Resource Contact
100 Cambridge St, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114
866-584-0653 (Speak with a Homeless Coordinator)
SMOC Common Ground Resource Center
508-620-2690
Catholic Charities Emergency Stabilization & Homeless Prevention
200 Main Street, Milford, MA 01757
508-234-3800
NeighborWorks Housing Solutions
Rental assistance; emergency financial help; shelter and homelessness prevention; first-time homebuyer education and counseling; financial coaching; foreclosure prevention; affordable residential and small business loans; and construction and management of high-quality rental housing across Southern Massachusetts.
Kingston, MA (781)-422-4204.
Quincy, MA (617) 770-2227
Brockton, MA (617)-770-2227
New Bedford, MA (774)-328-9925
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Franklin 508-918-2291
Plainville 508 - 695-5150
Attleboro / North Attleboro 508- 226-1115
Transportation Services
Transportation Services
FISH of Franklin
P.O. Box 396 Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-528-2121
GATRA / DIAL-A-RIDE
10 Oak Street Taunton, MA
Phone: 800-483-2500
Miles for Health (GATRA)
10 Oak Street Taunton, MA
Phone: 800-483-2500
Long distance medical transportation serving seniors and people with disabilities in the towns of Franklin, Foxboro, Norfolk and Wrentham. Reservations are taken Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm. 48 hours advance notice is required.
Milford Senior Center Transportation Service
60 North Bow Street Milford, MA
Phone: 508-473-2280
Milford residents over the age of 60, or disabled adults of any age are eligible to use our senior van for medical appointments within Milford or Hopedale, as well as for all errands or grocery shopping within Milford. Hopedale residents over the age of 60, or disabled adults of any age can use our senior van for medical appointments only, within Milford or Hopedale.
MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (Milford - low fare)
Phone: 508-935-2222
Route 6
Route 14
Healthcare Ground Transportation
Apply: https://www.mercymedical.org/request-assistance
Phone: 757-318-9174
Mercy Medical Angels’ non-emergency ground transportation program provides financially qualifying patients with non-local medical-related treatment traveling more than 50 miles from their home. The typical trip does not exceed 300 miles. (Services Franklin & Milford)
- Gas cards (Provided to help off-set fuel cost for patients)
- Bus Tickets (Greyhound, Trailways, etc.)
- Train Tickets (Amtrak)
MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION:
PT-1 Transportation
There are now 3 ways to schedule a ride to a MassHealth medical appointment. 1. Call 800-431-1713
2. Book Your Trip Online - https://www.gatra.org/book-your-pt-1-trip/
3. Download the QRyde Member App to book on your phone.
Miles for Health
800-698-7676
Miles for Health is shared long distance medical transportation serving seniors and people with disabilities in the towns of Franklin, Foxboro, Norfolk, and Wrentham.
▪ Persons 60 years of age or older
▪ Persons who are not 60 years of age but have a disability and are ADA eligible.
▪ Reservations are taken Monday – Friday, 8AM to 4PM. 24-hour advanced notice is required.
▪ Appointments must be made between the hours of 9AM and 1PM. When making a reservation, explain that you are calling the Miles of Health Program.
CAR Collaborative Program
▪ Society of St. Vincent de Paul conferences from the District Council of Attleboro may request Uber rides for those they serve.
▪ To request a District Council funded ride, please email the SVDP CAR Committee at CAR@svdpattleboro.org at least 24 hours in advance.
▪ Visit https://svdpattleboro.org/District/CommunityAccessToRides.html for more information.
Employment Services
Employment Services
Workforce Central Career Center
Worcester Center – 340 Main Street Suite 400, 4th floor Worcester, MA
(508) 799-1600
Southbridge Center – 5 Optical Drive, Suite 200 Southbridge, MA
(508) 765-6430
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
Home National Office Plaza
100 Medway Road, Suite 102 Milford, MA
Phone: 508-478-0700
MassHire Metro South/West
Website www.masshiremsw.com
MassHire Norwood Career Center
128 Carnegie Row, Suite 109 Norwood, MA
(781) 269-5494
Education
Education
Children Across America
23 Pine Street, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-933-8915
Email: rayfellows@hotmail.com
Education Programs helps to ensure children in low-income families are gaining the literacy and leadership skills they need to succeed in school and in life.
Milford Home Based
375 Fortune Blvd, Milford MA
Phone: 508-820-8380
Federal program for preschool children three to five years of age in low-income families. Its aim is to prepare children for success in school through an early learning program. They also receive free medical and dental care, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy playing indoors and outdoors in a safe setting.
Framingham Adult English as a Second Language (FAESL Plus)
Physical location: 31 Flagg Ave Framingham, MA
Mailing address: PO Box 4860 Framingham, MA
*They are expanding to offer classes in Stacey Middle School in Milford, MA*
They offer free English language instruction and life skills training to immigrants
Milford Family and Community Network CFCE
11 East Main Street, Milford, MA
Phone: 508-277-4981
Email:familynetwork@milfordma.com
Serves families with children from birth to 8 years of age who live in Milford, Hopedale, Bellingham and surrounding towns. Free and universal program providing comprehensive early childhood programs and services of high quality in an environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of young children.
Franklin Public Library
118 Main Street, Franklin, MA
Phone: 508-520-4941
Website: https://www.franklinma.gov/node/32/events/upcoming
Click on the link to find daily FREE programs and activates for children such as play groups, story times, arts & crafts, baby development activates, educational programs, and games. There are also free programs for teens and adults including educational programs, knitting, mobile mini golf, food tastings, book clubs, concerts, and clubs.
Veteran Services
Veteran Services
Franklin Veterans’ Service Officer
Franklin Senior Center
10 Daniel McCahill Street Franklin, MA
Shannon Nisbett - Veterans Services Officer
Phone: 508-520-4973
Veterans Services of Milford
Town Hall
52 Main Street, Room 01, Milford, MA
John Pilla - Veterans Agent
Phone: 508-634-2311
Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Phone: 800-482-2565
https://www.veteransinc.org/services/supportive-services-for-veteran-families/
The Veterans Inc. Supportive Services for Veterans and Veteran Families Program helps individuals and families who are homeless or at risk. We assist with initial rent costs, and pay for certain bills related to back rent or utilities. (Services Franklin & Milford)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH)
Phone: 877-424-3838
https://www.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash.asp
The HUD-VASH is a collaborative program between HUD and the VA that combines HUD housing vouchers with VA supportive services to help Veterans who are homeless and their families find and sustain permanent housing.(Services Franklin & Milford)
- HUD Housing vouchers
- Case management
The Last Mission Project
Phone: 888-289-0280
https://www.operationfirstresponse.org/assistance-request/
Hopes to alleviate financial stress for Veterans allowing them to make clear decisions about treatment without the burden of the cost it will have on the family. By receiving treatment and learning to cope with PTSD in a manageable manner we will return more Veterans to their families and communities as productive members.(Services Franklin & Milford)
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