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Framingham, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Framingham, MA, the Adolescent Center at BMC is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for young people aged 13 to 21. Our approach is centered on creating a 'medical home' where adolescents can choose their preferred doctor or nurse practitioner who understands the unique health challenges of these formative years. We offer a wide array of services including nutrition counseling, prenatal care, social support for housing and school issues, routine check-ups, and specialized care in areas such as gynecology, endocrinology, and cardiology. Beyond medical treatment, the Adolescent Center is a vital resource for addressing broader health needs, such as ensuring stable housing, food security, and assistance with educational opportunities for young mothers. We believe in nurturing the overall well-being of our patients by empowering them with the tools and knowledge they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
850 Harrison Avenue, Framingham, MA 02118
Framingham, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Baby Steps, located in Framingham, MA, is a nurturing clinic within the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center, dedicated to providing essential developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments for infants, particularly those who were born prematurely or had complicated newborn experiences. Our compassionate and skilled team, including a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and dietitians, is committed to understanding the unique needs of every child. We emphasize family support, employing a family outreach advocate who connects families to valuable community resources. Services encompass comprehensive developmental evaluations, personalized nutritional assessments, and tailored recommendations for developmental services like Early Intervention. For infants facing dietary challenges or weight gain issues, our dietitian offers home visits to create customized feeding plans and strategies. We ensure that families receive ongoing care and follow-up support tailored to their child’s evolving needs in a warm, welcoming environment.
840 Harrison Ave, Framingham, MA 02118
Framingham, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Framingham, MA, the Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program offers a specialized weight management clinic dedicated to providing holistic, family-centered care for children facing obesity. Utilizing an evidence-based approach, our program emphasizes motivation and readiness for change, making it uniquely effective in addressing pediatric obesity. Families receive comprehensive assessments from a physician and dietitian, followed by a tailored intervention plan that includes six intensive clinic visits over three to six months, along with maintenance visits for up to a year. Our compassionate clinical team takes a proactive approach to care, collaborating with various specialists when needed, including child psychology and cardiology, to ensure the best outcomes for children with complex medical issues. Recognizing the emotional challenges that often accompany obesity, we also provide psychological support to help children cope with stigmatization and enhance their quality of life. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is required to begin this transformative journey towards better health and wellness for your child.
840 Harrison Ave, Framingham, MA 02118
Framingham, MA
Grow Clinic
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Grow Clinic for Children, located in Framingham, MA, is dedicated to supporting young patients dealing with Failure To Thrive (FTT). As part of Boston Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics, we offer a comprehensive range of services including medical assessments, nutritional counseling, developmental evaluations, and social work support tailored specifically for children. Our compassionate team is committed to not only providing exceptional clinical care but also advocating for policies that address and reduce the disparities faced by families in need. Beyond traditional treatment, we engage in proactive outreach to help families access critical resources like nutritious food, clothing, and transportation. We also facilitate connections to specialized nutritional supplements through referrals to the BMC Food Pantry. Our mission is to ensure that every child receives the essential support they need to thrive, both within and outside the clinic setting.
840 Harrison Ave, Framingham, MA 02118
Framingham, MA
Nutrition Education
Community Servings
At Nutrition Education in Framingham, MA, we believe that food is more than just sustenance; it is a vital tool for healing. Our mission is to empower individuals facing nutritional challenges through comprehensive education and support. Our team of registered dietitians provides personalized nutrition screenings and assessments to develop tailored care plans that address specific health needs, whether it's managing side effects from medical treatments or navigating dietary restrictions for conditions like diabetes and cardiovascular disease. We offer engaging classes designed specifically for those who are nutritionally vulnerable or no longer require meal delivery services, focusing on practical skills that enhance health through informed food choices and effective cooking techniques. By equipping our clients with the knowledge and resources they need, we foster a healthier community where every individual can thrive through the power of nutritious food.
18 Marbury Terrace, Framingham, MA 02130
Framingham, MA
Early Head Start
Riverside Community Care
Early Head Start in Framingham, MA, is dedicated to fostering the healthy development of young children by partnering closely with parents. Our comprehensive early childhood program provides essential support through weekly in-home visits, tailored to focus on child development and wellness. We offer interactive parent-child playgroups and socialization activities that enrich family connections, alongside valuable health, safety, and nutrition education. Expectant parents also receive pre-natal information and support to ensure a smooth transition into parenthood. Additionally, we facilitate parent workshops and training to empower families with effective tools and resources, all aimed at cultivating a nurturing environment for every child.
474 Broadway, Framingham, MA 02145
Framingham, MA
Services for Asylum Seekers
Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM)
Services for Asylum Seekers in Framingham, MA, is dedicated to providing vital support to individuals navigating the challenges of asylum. Our comprehensive range of services includes case management, educational resources, peer and community support, as well as essential housing and food assistance. We also offer employment assistance to help asylum seekers establish stability and self-sufficiency. With a commitment to fostering community connections and empowering individuals, we strive to ensure that those seeking safety in our region receive the compassionate, practical help they need to thrive in their new environment.
6 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA 02148
Framingham, MA
Food Pantry
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford
Located in Framingham, MA, the Food Pantry at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to those facing hardship. We welcome low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and anyone in need. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, allowing one individual per family to receive weekly food support. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented a pre-bagging system to prioritize safety, with clients receiving their food bags outdoors while maintaining social distance. We encourage clients to bring reusable bags to help make the process easier. Together, we strive to nourish our community with compassion and care, ensuring no one goes hungry.
147 High Street, Framingham, MA 02155
Framingham, MA
Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops
Quincy Community Action Programs (QCAP)
At our Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops in Framingham, MA, we empower individuals and families to make nutritious meals without breaking the bank. Led by dedicated QCAP staff, our monthly Tasty Tuesdays offer practical guidance on healthy meal planning and effective budgeting, coupled with engaging meal preparation demonstrations and tastings featuring ingredients from our Food Center. We are committed to equipping our community with the skills and knowledge needed for smarter food choices and sustainable budgeting, helping everyone to thrive with accessible food assistance and resources.
1 Copeland Street, Framingham, MA 02169
Framingham, MA
Care Coordination and Coaching
Jewish Family & Children's Service (JF&CS)
At Care Coordination and Coaching in Framingham, MA, we are dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive healthcare coordination and medication management. Our services extend beyond traditional care, offering access to vital social and recreational activities, enhancing financial literacy, and providing ongoing assistance with money management and personal organization. We specialize in holistic health lifestyle coaching, focusing on improving nutrition and promoting physical activity. Our committed team advocates for your needs, ensuring seamless service plan coordination to support your journey toward better health and well-being.
1430 Main Street, Framingham, MA 02451
Framingham, MA
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA)
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Framingham, MA, is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families with children under five. Our free nutrition program offers essential food assistance, ensuring that pregnant women, infants, and new mothers have access to healthy foods while fostering a nurturing environment for nutritious eating habits. With personalized support from trained nutritionists, WIC provides health education, breastfeeding counseling, and valuable referrals to health care and social services. Through engaging workshops and online nutrition education, we empower families to thrive and make informed dietary choices, reinforcing our commitment to nurturing healthy futures for mothers and children in our community.
124 Watertown Street, Framingham, MA 02472
Food Pantries & Support in Framingham, MA
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