Located in Belmont, MA, the Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program is dedicated to supporting families in their journey towards healthier lifestyles through its specialized weight management services. This evidence-based program adopts a comprehensive family and behavioral approach, emphasizing the importance of motivation and readiness to change. Each patient undergoes a thorough evaluation, including assessments by both a physician and a dietitian, followed by a tailored action plan that involves intensive support over several clinic visits. Our clinical team addresses not only nutritional needs but also psychological aspects, recognizing the complex challenges that come with childhood obesity, including the need for ongoing psychological counseling for some families. Collaborating with primary care physicians and various specialty clinics, we ensure holistic care that meets individual medical and emotional needs as children navigate their path to wellness. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is required to access our services, underscoring our commitment to personalized, evidence-based care that empowers families in Belmont and the surrounding areas.

The Grow Clinic for Children, located in Belmont, MA, is a dedicated outpatient subspecialty clinic that provides essential medical, nutritional, and social services for children in the Greater Boston area experiencing Failure To Thrive (FTT). Our compassionate team not only delivers comprehensive medical assessments and nutritional counseling but also offers vital developmental support and social work assistance to address the diverse needs of our young patients. We go beyond traditional healthcare by advocating for policies aimed at reducing child poverty and providing families with access to fundamental necessities, including nutritious foods and clothing through our outreach program. Additionally, we facilitate connections to the BMC Food Pantry for specialized nutritional supplements and offer transportation services to ensure that fragile patients can attend their appointments. At the Grow Clinic, our mission is to empower families through holistic care and advocacy, ensuring that every child receives the nurturing support they need to thrive.

The Islamic Multi-service Organization in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance through our welcoming food pantry. We understand that hunger can affect anyone, which is why we serve a diverse clientele, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor. Our mission is to ensure that every individual and family can access nutritious food to meet their basic nutritional needs, fostering a supportive environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Whether you are in immediate need or just looking for a helping hand, our pantry is here to assist you.

At Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine in Belmont, MA, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare for children and families in East Boston and surrounding areas. Our comprehensive services include preventive pediatric health care, immunizations, well-child checkups, and specialized care such as hearing evaluations, dentistry, and optometry. We also extend vital social services and programs like CATCH, which offers medical and social support for families with children who have multiple disabilities. Additionally, our Let’s Get Movin’ initiative promotes exercise, nutrition education, and medical monitoring to combat obesity and foster healthier lifestyles for children. At EBNHC, we believe that everyone deserves access to care, and we welcome patients regardless of their ability to pay, accepting MassHealth and offering a Patient Financial Assistance Program to help uninsured and underinsured residents of Massachusetts. Together, we strive to create a healthier future for our children.

Located in Belmont, MA, the Food Distribution service provides essential food assistance to individuals and families facing unexpected challenges such as domestic crises, unemployment, or sudden relocation. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, with various programs tailored to meet immediate needs, including Grab-n-Go Distribution Sites, home delivery, and Client Choice Food Pantries. We are dedicated to meeting the basic nutritional requirements of our community while promoting safety through mask-wearing and social distancing during food pick-up. We welcome donations to support our efforts in alleviating hunger and fostering resilience in our community.

Located in Belmont, MA, Nutrition Education at Community Servings understands the unique power of food as medicine. We provide essential nutrition assistance for those who are nutritionally vulnerable, equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills to enhance their health through informed food choices and effective meal preparation techniques. Our dedicated registered dietitians conduct comprehensive nutrition screenings and assessments for new clients, followed by personalized care plans tailored to address specific health needs, including nutritional management for medication side effects, weight management, and guidance for various medical conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease. Through our nutrition education classes, we support both current and past clients in their journey to maintain and improve their well-being, emphasizing practical strategies for healthier eating at home.

St. Paul Parish Food Pantry in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to alleviating hunger and addressing food insecurity in our community. We provide vital food assistance to individuals and families in need, ensuring access to essential nutrition through our service. During the COVID-19 crisis, we have adapted our approach by distributing prepacked bags filled with fresh produce, bread, and nonperishable items to ensure safety and support for those we serve. Our warm and welcoming environment invites anyone facing food challenges to reach out and benefit from our emergency food resources.

The Food & Supply Pantry in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to addressing the urgent need for food assistance and essential supplies in our community, especially in the wake of COVID-19. We provide a welcoming environment where individuals and families can access nutritious food and personal care items to help meet their basic needs. Located in the gymnasium of the Cambridge Community Center, our pantry operates on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to receive support. We invite all households in need to visit us and take advantage of our resources.

The Elnora Yard Food Pantry, located in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to families and individuals in need throughout Cambridge and its surrounding areas. Serving the community twice a week, our program focuses on delivering nutritious food supplies that help meet the basic dietary needs of those we support. We believe in fostering a welcoming environment where everyone can access emergency food resources with dignity and respect, ensuring no one in our community goes hungry.

The Senior Centers & Council on Aging in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors aged 60 and above by promoting their health and independence. We offer a range of essential services tailored to support our community's elder members, including a senior food pantry, counseling and support groups, vision and blood pressure screenings, and comprehensive meal services such as breakfast and lunch. Our vibrant centers also provide educational and recreational classes, computer training, and men’s groups, creating opportunities for social engagement and learning. In response to public health concerns, we continue to adapt our services and offer resources for seniors to ensure their wellbeing during challenging times. Visit us to discover how we can support you or your loved ones through our impactful programs.

Located in Belmont, MA, the Food Pantry is dedicated to combatting food insecurity by offering emergency food assistance to households in need. Our mission is to provide essential nutrition to individuals and families, ensuring they have access to quality food items that meet their basic dietary needs. We strive to create a supportive environment where everyone can find the nourishment they need during difficult times. Whether you are facing a temporary setback or ongoing challenges, our food pantry is here to help you regain stability and improve your well-being.

Shepherds Kitchen Food Pantry is dedicated to combating food insecurity in Belmont, MA, by providing vital food assistance to low-income individuals and families facing hunger. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in our community has reliable access to affordable and nutritious food. We offer a variety of emergency food options, including fresh meat, dairy products, and a selection of non-perishable items to support the diverse needs of our residents. At Shepherds Kitchen, we believe that no one should go hungry, and we invite those in need to visit us and learn more about how we can help.

Early Head Start in Belmont, MA, is dedicated to fostering healthy child development through a comprehensive early childhood program that empowers parents. We provide tailored in-home support through weekly visits, focusing on child wellness and developmental milestones. Our initiative emphasizes the importance of strong parent-child connections, offering engaging playgroups and social activities to promote socialization. We equip families with essential knowledge and resources through health, safety, and nutrition education, as well as pre-natal support and parent workshops. By partnering with parents, we ensure children receive the attention and education they need to thrive.