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Pediatrics - Adolescent Center

Pediatrics - Adolescent Center

Norwood, MA
Located in Norwood, MA, the Pediatrics - Adolescent Center offers comprehensive primary care services tailored for individuals aged 13 to 21. Here, we create a welcoming 'medical home' environment where patients can choose their own doctor or nurse practitioner to navigate the health challenges of adolescence together. Our center provides a diverse array of essential services, including nutrition counseling, prenatal care, and social support for housing, benefits, and family concerns. We ensure that young people receive routine healthcare maintenance, sports and employment physical exams, and specialized care across various fields such as gynecology, endocrinology, and cardiology. Understanding that health extends beyond medical treatment, our dedicated team addresses broader well-being issues, assisting with school challenges, safety concerns, food security, and access to job training and daycare programs for young mothers. The Adolescent Center is committed to empowering teens and young adults with the knowledge and resources necessary to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
Baby Steps

Baby Steps

Norwood, MA
Located in Norwood, MA, Baby Steps is dedicated to supporting the developmental needs of former premature infants and those with complex newborn histories. Our compassionate team, comprised of a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and dietitians, provides thorough developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments tailored to each child's unique circumstances. We understand the challenges families face and offer essential recommendations for developmental services such as Early Intervention, alongside nutritional guidance and medical management. For infants struggling with dietary intake and weight gain, our expert dietitian conducts home visits to observe feeding practices, create personalized feeding plans, and deliver valuable insights. We also provide specialized feeding assessments for infants experiencing specific feeding challenges, ensuring families receive the support they need throughout the process. Ongoing follow-up appointments are scheduled as necessary, reflecting our commitment to the well-being and development of every child and family we serve.
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program

Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program

Norwood, MA
The Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program in Norwood, MA, is dedicated to combating childhood obesity through a family-centered and behavioral approach that has been scientifically validated. We recognize that each family's journey is unique, which is why our specialty weight management clinic offers personalized counseling sessions focusing on roles, responsibilities, communication, and motivation to support families at various readiness levels. Our comprehensive services include thorough assessments by a physician and dietitian, a tailored lifestyle intervention with regular follow-up visits, and ongoing psychological support when necessary. Our clinical team works collaboratively with families to develop actionable plans aimed at instilling lasting health habits, while also addressing complex medical issues through coordinated care with primary care providers and specialists. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers children and their families to achieve sustainable change in their nutrition and fitness, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they need along the way.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Norwood, MA
The Islamic Multi-service Organization in Norwood, MA, operates a vital food pantry dedicated to providing food assistance to families and individuals facing hardships. We welcome those from all walks of life, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor. Our mission is to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry; we strive to meet the basic nutritional needs of all who visit us, offering a supportive environment and access to emergency food services. We invite anyone in need of help to come to our pantry and experience the care and support we provide.
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Nutrition Education

Nutrition Education

Norwood, MA
Located in Norwood, MA, Nutrition Education at Community Servings recognizes the profound impact that food can have on health and well-being. Our mission is to empower vulnerable individuals through essential nutrition education, providing them with the knowledge to enhance their health through mindful food choices and effective cooking techniques. Our experienced registered dietitians lead comprehensive nutrition screenings and personalized care plans that address specific health needs, including management of dietary restrictions related to conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular issues. Our classes equip clients, including those transitioning from meal services, with the skills to prepare nutritious meals at home, ultimately fostering self-sufficiency and improved health outcomes.
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Community Center

Community Center

Norwood, MA
The Community Center in Norwood, MA, is dedicated to serving residents of all ages by providing affordable, enriching programs designed to meet local needs. With a focus on youth development, our center offers a variety of recreational and educational opportunities, especially aimed at adolescents. Our Teen Center stands out as a vibrant space where young individuals can connect with supportive youth social workers, engage in creative activities such as cooking, arts and crafts, and music, and receive academic support through homework help and computer access. Membership is required to access our diverse programs at no additional cost, and members enjoy benefits across various City of Boston community centers. We welcome applications in person, with parental guidance for youth members under 18. Join us to explore, learn, and grow together!
Services for Asylum Seekers

Services for Asylum Seekers

Norwood, MA
Services for Asylum Seekers in Norwood, MA, is dedicated to providing vital support to individuals navigating the challenges of seeking asylum. Our comprehensive services include case management tailored specifically for asylum seekers, educational resources, and peer community support that fosters connection and resilience. We also offer crucial housing assistance, emergency food support, and employment assistance to help individuals regain stability and build a new life. Committed to empowering our clients, we strive to create pathways for success and ensure that all asylum seekers feel welcomed and supported in their journey.
Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops

Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops

Norwood, MA
In Norwood, MA, Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops offer community members the essential skills to create healthy meals on a budget. Through our engaging monthly sessions, Tasty Tuesdays, QCAP staff guides participants in effective menu planning and budgeting strategies, while also providing hands-on meal preparation demonstrations and tastings with fresh ingredients sourced from our Food Center. Join us to enhance your culinary skills, learn to manage your food budget more effectively, and connect with your neighbors as we empower individuals and families towards greater food security.
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Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Norwood, MA
Located in Norwood, MA, our Food Pantry is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to a diverse range of individuals and families in need. We support low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor, ensuring that everyone has access to emergency food and the nutritional support they deserve. Our warm and welcoming environment invites anyone facing food insecurity to apply for our services—just fill out a family application during your first visit. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier community for all.
MOVE! Weight Management Program

MOVE! Weight Management Program

Norwood, MA
MOVE! Weight Management Program in Norwood, MA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through comprehensive weight management and health promotion services. Each year, we focus on screening Veterans for obesity and connecting them with tailored weight management options that suit their unique needs and preferences. Our program offers a variety of services, including engaging group sessions, personalized telephone lifestyle coaching, and innovative TeleMOVE! for in-home support. For those who prefer a self-directed approach, the MOVE! Coach mobile app is available, alongside access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for Veterans who require additional assistance after participating in MOVE! If you're a Veteran interested in improving your health through weight management, please reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to explore how you can begin your journey with us.
Grow Clinic

Grow Clinic

Norwood, MA
At the Grow Clinic in Norwood, MA, we specialize in providing comprehensive outpatient care for children diagnosed with Failure to Thrive (FTT) through an innovative blend of medical, nutritional, and social services. As part of the Boston Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics, our mission is to not only treat but also advocate for the well-being of children across the Greater Boston area. Our dedicated team conducts thorough medical assessments, nutritional counseling, and developmental evaluations, while our compassionate social workers connect families with essential resources like our BMC Food Pantry and community-based support systems. We understand that true health extends beyond the clinic, which is why we offer home health education and taxi services to assist fragile patients in attending their appointments. Our outreach initiatives focus on ensuring families have access to nutritious food, clothing, and safe housing, empowering them to thrive. Together, we are committed to addressing the needs of every child and family we serve.
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Basic Needs Supplies

Basic Needs Supplies

Norwood, MA
Basic Needs Supplies in Norwood, MA, is dedicated to alleviating the challenges faced by families in need through direct provision of emergency food assistance and essential supplies. We focus on distributing nutritious food items, hygiene and cleaning products, and necessities for children, ensuring that every family has access to basic resources that promote health and dignity. With a commitment to supporting our community, we welcome anyone seeking assistance to visit us and discover the help they need.
Day Habilitation Program

Day Habilitation Program

Norwood, MA
In Norwood, MA, Grow Associates, Inc. is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities through our Day Habilitation Program. We offer essential medically-based services that enhance independent living skills, boost health, and foster meaningful connections within the community. Our comprehensive range of services includes on-site nursing, therapeutic consultations, training in activities of daily living, and both fine and gross motor skill development. We provide community skills training, engaging community outings, and volunteering opportunities to enrich the lives of our participants. At Grow Associates, we are committed to nurturing growth and independence in a supportive environment.

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Treatment Centers

Norwood, MA

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Housing Assistance

Norwood, MA

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Churches & Faith Based Support

Norwood, MA

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