BCMHC offers case management and financial assistance as available to individuals and families at high risk of eviction or to those who are homeless. Participants must meet program income guidelines and be from Brookline, Newton, Watertown or Waltham. Please call Lolita Gonsalves-Alston, LICSW at 617-277-8107 for further information. Email: info@brooklinecenter.org Website: www.brooklinecenter.org address: 41 Garrison …
Residential program (Group home) for 8-12 gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth ages 14 to 18. It offers a safe residence 24 hours per day, where young adults can prepare for family reunification, independent living, and future self-sufficiency. Website: https://www.thehome.org/index.php?/waltham-house Phone: 866-240-HOME (855-240-4663) Contact info: rreed@thehome.org Address: 409 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
Residences for seniors and younger, disabled residents Website: www.centercommunities.org Phone: General Inquiries: 617-363-8100 Rental Inquiries: 617-363-8048 Address: 100 Centre Street, Brookline, MA 02446 Services: Outpatient Care In-Home Senior Care Services Hospice Care Programs Intergenerational Programs Services for Russian-speaking Seniors Spiritual Care Programs Senior Living
Referrals for all family shelter placements Phone: 617-989-6100 Website: https://www.mass.gov/locations/dudley-square-transitional-assistance-office-dta Address: 2201 Washington St, Roxbury, MA 02119
The Brookline Housing Authority provides low-income families, seniors, and people of all abilities with safe, decent, accessible, and affordable places to live in a community rich with opportunities. The BHA works in collaboration with government and civic organizations to support and encourage the well-being and economic self-sufficiency of BHA residents; to sustain a diverse population …
Provides permanent housing and supportive services to homeless young adults ages18 to 24 who are recovering from addiction; offers a family shelter and a food program Website: www.somervillehomelesscoalition.org Phone: 617-623-6111 Email: info@shcinc.org Address: 1 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144b
Provides free IRS sponsored tax preparation assistance to residents of Waltham and the surrounding communities including Brookline. Provided by Bentley graduate and undergraduate students who have passed the IRS VITA certification exam. Website: http://www.bentley.edu/centers/service-learning-center/volunteer-income-tax-assistance Phone: 781-891-2000 Contact info: ga_VITA@bentley.edu Address: Service-Learning Center Bentley University Morison 101 175 Forest Street Waltham, MA
Provides early care and education to homeless children; creates Playspaces for children living in shelters to engage children in fun and educational play; Open 8-6PM Website: www.horizonsforhomelesschildren.org Phone: 617.553.5455 Address: Edgerley Family Community Children’s Center (HHC headquarters) 1785 Columbus Avenue Roxbury, MA 02119
Provides case management and health services to homeless women veterans and their children in Boston and the surrounding areas. The program offers a range of services to homeless women and those who are at-risk for homelessness. Website: www.mass.gov/veterans Phone: 857-364-4027 (Line for LICSW on duty) Address: 150 S. Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02130
The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) assists and empowers low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, improve their quality of life, and achieve long term economic self-sufficiency. DTA serves one in eight residents of the Commonwealth with direct economic assistance (cash benefits) and food assistance (SNAP benefits), as well as workforce training opportunities. …