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Are you Experiencing Homelessness

State Funded Prevention Programs

Family Shelter Eligibility Requirements

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelter for Families with Children

When Families are Denied Shelter

General Info

Types of Shelter

Myth Vs. Reality

Overview of Individual Homelessness

Overview of Family Homelessness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legal Services Offices

If you are having trouble getting Emergency Assistance or you have been terminated from shelter, contact the legal services office closest to you.

Cambridge & Somerville Legal Services (617) 494-1800 or (617) 603-2700
Greater Boston Legal Services (617) 371-1234 or (617) 742-9179
Legal Assistance Corporation of Central Massachusetts  
Worcester (508) 752-3718
Legal Services for Cape Cod & Islands  
Hyannis (508) 775-7020 or (800) 742-4107
Plymouth (508) 746-2777 or (800) 585-4933
Mass Justice Project  
Holyoke (413) 533-2660 or (800) 639-1209
Worcester (508) 831-9888
Merrimack Valley Legal Services  
Lawrence (978) 687-1177 or (800) 427-2521
Lowell (978) 458-1465 or (800) 525-0989
Neighborhood Legal Services  
Lawrence (978) 686-6900
Lynn (781) 599-7730 or (800) 747-5056
New Center for Legal Advocacy  
New Bedford (508) 979-7160 or (800) 244-9023
South Middlesex Legal Services  
Framingham (508) 620-1830 or (800) 244-9023
Southeastern Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation  
Brockton (508) 586-2110 or (800) 244-8393
Fall River (508) 676-6265 or (800) 287-3777
New Bedford (508) 979-7150 or (800) 929-9721
Western Massachusetts Legal Services  
Northampton (413) 584-4034
Pittsfield (413) 499-1950 or (800) 639-1509
Springfield (413) 781-7814

 
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