Worcester Resource Information Sheet

Alcohol and Other Drug Information

Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline – 1.800.327.5050

Substance Abuse Resources – http://www.worcesterma.gov/public-health/health-topics/substance-use-disorders

Basic Needs: Clothes/Food/Housing

Worcester Housing Authority
40 Belmont St
Worcester, MA 01605
508.635.3000

Worcester County Food Bank
474 Boston Turnpike
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
508.842.3663

Massachusetts Food and Clothing Pantry Directory – https://www.foodpantries.org/ci/ma-boston

Crisis/Hotline

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255
MA Suicide Prevention Program Resources – https://www.mass.gov/suicide-prevention-program

Grief Counseling

Family Services of Central Massachusetts
31 Harvard Street
Worcester, MA 01609
508.756.4646

Health Insurance: Medical/Dental

MA Health Insurance Connector – https://www.mahealthconnector.org/

Law Enforcement

Worcester Police Department – 508.799.8600
Worcester Fire Department/EMS (Emergency Medical Services) – 508.799.1822

Legal Resources

Community Legal Aid
405 Main St., Suite 4
Worcester, MA 01608
508.752.3718

Leisure Time Activities

Worcester Parks – http://www.worcesterma.gov/parks/city-parks

Worcester County Pools/Beaches – http://www.worcesterma.gov/parks/activities/beaches-pools-spray-parks

Worcester Calendar of Events – https://worcesterculture.org/

Parenting

Worcester Family Resource Center
484 Main St., Suite 460
Worcester, MA 01608
508.796.1411

YMCA of Central Massachusetts-Greendale Branch
75 Shore Drive
Worcester, MA 01605
508.852.6694

Support Groups

Directory of Support Groups in Worcester County – http://www.cominghomeworcester.org/category/support-services/support-groups/

Youth and Family Services

Family Health Center of Worcester
645 Park Avenue
Worcester, MA 01603
508.860.7700

YMCA of Central Massachusetts – Greendale Branch
75 Shore Drive
Worcester, MA 01605
508.852.6694