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Financial Assistance for Military Families

Financial Assistance for Military Families

East Boston, MA
In East Boston, MA, Financial Assistance for Military Families, in partnership with military aid societies, stands ready to support those who serve our country during times of financial hardship. The American Red Cross delivers reliable financial assistance 24/7, providing vital resources for emergency needs, including emergency travel, burial expenses, and urgent food and shelter support. Our compassionate team facilitates the application process, ensuring service members and their families receive the assistance they need. Eligible applicants can easily submit requests online or reach out to the American Red Cross Hero Care Center for personalized guidance. We are dedicated to honoring our military community by providing critical support when it matters most.
Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

East Boston, MA
The Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in East Boston, MA, is dedicated to empowering older adults to maintain their health, independence, and vitality right in their own homes. Offering a comprehensive range of services including integrated medical care, nutrition counseling, tailored fitness plans, and access to a rehabilitation gym, our community-centered PACE Center is designed to meet the diverse needs of seniors. We provide essential transportation to medical appointments, meal delivery, wellness workshops, and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure each participant receives personalized support, including vision and dental care, diagnostic services, and durable medical equipment. Accepting MassHealth and Medicare, we aim to create a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. To learn more about our offerings and how to access services, please reach out to us today.
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

East Boston, MA
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery serves the East Boston, MA community by providing home-delivered meals to families and individuals in need. Each household can request one delicious meal per month, ensuring that those facing food insecurity have access to nourishing options. Our dedicated volunteers work diligently to prepare and deliver meals right to your doorstep, fostering a sense of care and support. To confirm service availability in your area, simply reach out to us and fill out a request form. A local volunteer will connect with you to arrange the delivery. While we strive to meet every request, please note that availability may vary based on volunteer resources.
Full Cart

Full Cart

East Boston, MA
Full Cart, a Virtual Food Bank located in East Boston, MA, is devoted to delivering essential food assistance to families facing nutritional insecurity with the utmost dignity and discretion. As a vital resource during challenging times, Full Cart addresses the pressing need for emergency food amidst increasing demand, particularly during the pandemic. While our team is committed to providing support and nourishment to our neighbors in need, please be aware that wait times may extend due to the surge in requests across the country. Your understanding and patience are appreciated as we strive to ensure every individual receives the food they require.
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Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

East Boston, MA
The Neighborhood Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in East Boston, MA, is dedicated to empowering older adults to maintain their health, independence, and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. Our comprehensive services integrate essential medical care, personalized fitness plans, nutritious meal delivery, and engaging recreational activities, all designed to create a vibrant community environment. With a full range of offerings including wellness workshops, transportation assistance, and access to a skilled interdisciplinary team, we ensure that our participants receive the support they need to thrive. Our focus is on delivering coordinated healthcare through various programs, from rehabilitation to dental care, ensuring each individual's diverse needs are met. We proudly accept MassHealth and Medicare, making our essential services accessible to those who need them most. Join us at Neighborhood PACE and discover a community where seniors can live fulfilling, active lives.
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Financial Assistance for Breast Cancer Patients

Financial Assistance for Breast Cancer Patients

East Boston, MA
Located in East Boston, MA, The Ellie Fund is dedicated to providing vital support to breast cancer patients during their treatment journey. Our Healing Together Patient and Family Care Program, along with the Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Program, offers essential services that alleviate the challenges faced by those battling breast cancer. We offer a wide range of assistance, including grocery support, transportation, light housekeeping, childcare reimbursement, nutritious prepared meals, acupuncture, and oncology massage therapy, all provided free of charge. Each patient can receive personalized support services for up to three months by submitting a completed application through an oncology professional by the 25th of the month. We believe in empowering patients and their families by making these critical resources accessible, ensuring that no one has to face this journey alone.
Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients

Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients

East Boston, MA
At Teal Comfort for the Soul, located in East Boston, MA, we are dedicated to providing compassionate meal delivery services for women facing the challenges of ovarian cancer. Our mission is to bring comfort and nourishment directly to their homes, ensuring they receive the support they need during this difficult time. Our program offers warm, nutritious meals tailored to the unique needs of ovarian cancer patients, helping to ease their burdens and foster a sense of well-being. Due to the demand for our services, we encourage those interested to reach out promptly, as available resources may mean some individuals are placed on a waitlist. We are here to uplift and assist, one meal at a time.
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Discount on Amazon Prime Membership

East Boston, MA
In East Boston, MA, we are proud to offer a valuable opportunity for individuals and families receiving government assistance through our Amazon Prime Membership discount program. By providing a 50% discount, we aim to make essential services more accessible, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of fast shipping, streaming, and exclusive deals at a fraction of the cost. To take advantage of this offer, simply visit amazon.com/qualify, start your 30-day free trial, and follow the easy steps to verify your EBT card or other qualifying documents. Our mission is to extend support and enhance the lives of those in need by ensuring access to quality services and products.
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Food Bank

Food Bank

East Boston, MA
Located in East Boston, MA, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to providing essential food assistance and specialized resources for individuals with dysphagia. We offer a range of crucial services, including access to food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment aimed at improving the quality of life for low-income individuals facing swallowing difficulties. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has the support they need to manage their condition and maintain their health through practical and compassionate assistance.
Meals at Home

Meals at Home

East Boston, MA
Meals at Home is a vital meal delivery service based in East Boston, MA, dedicated to supporting individuals battling breast cancer, thyroid cancer, kidney cancer, and soft tissue sarcoma, along with their families. Our compassionate program provides up to two months of nutritious home meal deliveries, offering ten tailored meals each week to meet the unique dietary needs of cancer patients. In addition, we can deliver up to ten extra meals for family members upon request, ensuring that everyone receives the nourishment they deserve during this challenging time. To access our essential services, patients are invited to complete our application with physician verification, enabling us to focus on delivering the right support when it matters most.
Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program

Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program

East Boston, MA
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program in East Boston, MA, is dedicated to fostering healthy food habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our program offers essential services including access to free healthy food, nutrition education tailored to families, and breastfeeding support, along with referrals to additional resources that promote overall well-being. We are committed to empowering families with the nutrition they need to thrive in their early years.
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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

East Boston, MA
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program in East Boston, MA, is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. This free nutrition program offers vital resources including personalized nutrition consultations, healthy food, breastfeeding support, and referrals to essential healthcare services. WIC aims to empower families—whether you are a working parent, single caregiver, grandparent, or foster parent—by providing access to nutrition education and a supportive community. Eligibility is straightforward, and families currently receiving TAFDC, SNAP, or MassHealth Standard (Medicaid) are automatically qualified. WIC also encourages all caregivers of young children to participate actively, as they are key to nutrition and health discussions, workshops, and shopping experiences. Join us in fostering healthier futures through positive nutrition and community connection.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

East Boston, MA
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program in East Boston, MA, is a vital community resource dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of families. This free nutrition assistance program offers personalized nutrition consultations, wholesome food, breastfeeding education and support, as well as essential referrals to healthcare and social services. Designed for pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as children under five years old, WIC aims to empower families regardless of their employment status, marital situation, or caregiving roles. By providing the tools and resources necessary for healthy development, WIC is here to support every parent, grandparent, foster parent, or legal guardian in ensuring a bright future for their children.

Additional Resources

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in East Boston. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in East Boston, consider searching nearby areas.

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Treatment Centers

East Boston, MA

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Housing Assistance

East Boston, MA

There are a range of local organizations that provide housing assistance. Search for shelters, non profits and more by location.

Churches & Faith Based Support

East Boston, MA

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