1-800-892-0890
Community Resources
Programs that provide financial assistance in the form of cash grants or purchase of services for eligible low-income and indigent individuals and families to ensure that they have a basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional and supportive services.
Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency, issues social security numbers. It assists with and processes applications for Medicare, retirement, disability and survivor benefits. It also administers the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). SSI is a federal income program funded by general tax revenues (not social security). It is designed to help aged, blind, and…
Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency, issues social security numbers. It assists with and processes applications for Medicare, retirement, disability and survivor benefits. It also administers the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). SSI is a federal income program funded by general tax revenues (not social security). It is designed to help aged, blind, and…
Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency, issues social security numbers. It assists with and processes applications for Medicare, retirement, disability and survivor benefits. It also administers the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). SSI is a federal income program funded by general tax revenues (not social security). It is designed to help aged, blind, and…
This is a community-based agency for people who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or late-deafened. It offers a range of services including: advocacy, skills training, information and referral, peer counseling, Title VII, Part B Program to assist with the purchase of assitive technology, communication equipment and ASL classes.
Community Action, Inc. Amesbury Center offers the following support services: a food pantry, clothing bank, emergency food/ shelter/ rent/ utility program (EFSP), heating assistance, and the WIC program. It also provides referrals as well as assistance to people facing homelessness or utility shutoffs or having difficulty meeting household expenses. The Food Pantry is open to…
Project Bread funds food pantries, soup kitchens and food banks all over Massachusetts. It operates the only statewide hotline for people facing hunger. Food Source Hotline counselors refer callers to food resources in their communities as well as provide information about food stamps and other nutrition programs. They will also help callers to complete the…
Social Security Administration (SSA), a federal agency, issues social security numbers. It assists with and processes applications for Medicare, retirement, disability and survivor benefits. It also administers the Supplemental Security Income Program (SSI). SSI is a federal income program funded by general tax revenues (not social security). It is designed to help aged, blind, and…