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Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Acton, MA
In Acton, MA, the Food Pantry is dedicated to combating food insecurity by supplying quality food items to households in need. Our mission is to provide essential nutrition to individuals and families facing hunger, ensuring that everyone has access to the basic food necessities for a healthier life. With a compassionate approach, we offer emergency food assistance to help alleviate the struggles of those in our community and promote well-being for all.
Shepherds Kitchen Food Pantry

Shepherds Kitchen Food Pantry

Acton, MA
Shepherds Kitchen Food Pantry in Acton, MA, is dedicated to alleviating hunger by providing essential food assistance to low-income individuals and families who struggle to access affordable, nutritious meals. Our mission is to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry, offering a range of support that includes meat, dairy products, and non-perishable foods. We invite residents in need to visit us and discover how we can help you secure the emergency food you require for a healthier, more stable life.
Early Head Start

Early Head Start

Acton, MA
Early Head Start in Acton, MA, is dedicated to nurturing the healthy development of young children by partnering closely with parents. Our comprehensive in-home program emphasizes child development and wellness through weekly home visits, where our committed team provides personalized support. We offer engaging parent-child playgroups and socialization activities designed to foster connections and community. In addition to health, safety, and nutrition education, we provide valuable prenatal information, ensuring that parents have the support they need from the start. Through our workshops and training sessions, we empower parents with the knowledge and skills to encourage their children's growth and success.
Emergency Food Pantry Program

Emergency Food Pantry Program

Acton, MA
The Emergency Food Pantry Program in Acton, MA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, including fresh fruits, vegetables, dry goods, and milk, distributed weekly to support healthier lifestyles. We welcome new visitors to our food pantry and encourage them to complete a brief registration process, which can be done online or in person during food distribution. Our goal is to eliminate barriers to emergency food and foster a caring community where everyone can find the supplemental groceries they need.
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Services for Asylum Seekers

Services for Asylum Seekers

Acton, MA
Services for Asylum Seekers is dedicated to providing comprehensive support for individuals navigating the asylum process in Acton, MA, and surrounding areas, including Arlington, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Lowell, Marblehead, Metro-North, Newton-Brookline, North Shore, and Metro-West. Our mission is to empower asylum seekers through essential services such as case management, educational programs, peer and community support, housing assistance, food assistance, and employment assistance. We understand the challenges faced by those seeking refuge, and we are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every individual receives the practical help they need to build a stable and fulfilling life.
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Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Acton, MA
The Food Pantry at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford in Acton, MA, is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to those in need, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor. Understanding the urgent need for support within our community, we offer essential emergency food services to help meet basic nutritional needs. Our operations have been adapted to ensure safety during COVID-19, with all food pre-bagged to minimize contact and providing a streamlined process for clients to receive their food outside while maintaining social distancing. We encourage clients to bring reusable bags for ease of transport. Together, we stand firm in our mission to alleviate hunger and foster a caring community for all.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Acton, MA
In Acton, MA, the Food Pantry at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to those in need, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor. We understand the urgency of accessing essential nutrition, which is why we ensure that individuals can obtain food each week to support their basic dietary needs. To prioritize safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented a pre-bagging system to minimize contact, allowing clients to receive their food bags outside while maintaining social distancing. We encourage everyone to bring reusable bags for easier transport of their pre-bagged food items. Our mission remains focused on alleviating hunger and supporting the community with care and compassion during these challenging times.
Friends of Francis Food Pantry

Friends of Francis Food Pantry

Acton, MA
Friends of Francis Food Pantry in Acton, MA, is dedicated to supporting families and individuals facing financial hardships or recent unemployment by providing essential food assistance. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in our community has access to nutritious food, helping to alleviate hunger and meet basic nutritional needs. We welcome those in need and offer a warm and caring environment where individuals can receive emergency food services. To access our pantry, simply bring a photo ID and proof of address, and let us help you during this difficult time.
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Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops

Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops

Acton, MA
In Acton, MA, our Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops are dedicated to empowering individuals and families to create nutritious meals without breaking the bank. Through our engaging Tasty Tuesdays, participants receive hands-on training in healthy meal planning and budgeting while enjoying live meal preparation demonstrations and tastings with ingredients sourced from our Food Center. Our mission is to provide practical, actionable support for effective meal planning and budgeting, ensuring everyone has access to healthy, affordable food options. Join us to enhance your skills and make the most of your grocery budget.
Care Coordination and Coaching

Care Coordination and Coaching

Acton, MA
Located in Acton, MA, Care Coordination and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive healthcare coordination and medication management. We connect our clients to essential social and recreational activities while offering support in financial literacy and ongoing money management. Our approach includes household and personal organization, along with health lifestyle coaching that focuses on improving nutrition and increasing physical activity. We strive to be strong advocates for our clients, ensuring they receive the personalized service plan coordination necessary to enhance their quality of life.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Acton, MA
Located in Acton, MA, Centre Street Food Pantry is dedicated to providing essential food assistance and personal care items to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, offering a variety of options including pre-packaged bags of dry, cold, and frozen goods, as well as fresh produce. We recognize the importance of personal care, and we provide items to support overall well-being. New clients can easily apply by filling out our online form or submitting a printed version in person during their visit. Currently, we distribute food via a convenient drive-up method, and we welcome community members every Tuesday and on the first Saturday of each month to access our services with care and dignity.
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Financial Assistance for Military Families

Financial Assistance for Military Families

Allston, MA
Financial Assistance for Military Families, based in Allston, MA, is dedicated to providing crucial financial support for service members and their families during times of need. Partnering with military aid societies, we offer 24/7 access to financial assistance tailored to address emergency situations, including funds for emergency travel, burial expenses, and essential needs like emergency food and shelter. Our mission is to ensure that eligible families receive the assistance they require with care and efficiency. The application process is streamlined, allowing you to submit requests online for prompt evaluation, while military aid societies determine eligibility and the specific support needed. We are here to bridge the gap during difficult times and provide a helping hand to our military families.
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

Allston, MA
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery is dedicated to ensuring families in Allston, MA, have access to nutritious meals through our compassionate volunteer network. Our mission is to provide emergency food assistance by delivering home-cooked meals directly to households in need each month. Every family or individual can request one meal monthly, creating a nurturing bridge between community volunteers and those facing food insecurity. As we focus on alleviating hunger, we coordinate with local volunteers who will reach out to arrange delivery, making the process as seamless as possible. Although availability may vary, we are committed to helping those in need so no one feels alone in their struggle against food scarcity.

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

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