Find a Food Pantry or Support in Lawrence, MA
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Lawrence, MA
HIV/AIDS Support and Services
Victory Programs - Boston Living Center
HIV/AIDS Support and Services in Lawrence, MA, is dedicated to enhancing the wellness of individuals living with HIV/AIDS through a comprehensive range of support services. Our community center thrives on creating a warm, inclusive environment that empowers members to embrace holistic healing, education, and social connections. We offer free membership to anyone affected by HIV/AIDS, providing essential programs such as nutritious meals, valuable educational resources, and a safe space for meaningful engagement with others facing similar challenges. During the intake process, new members receive a tour of our center and an overview of the supportive services we offer, ensuring that everyone feels at home in our culturally diverse and confidential setting. Join us at HIV/AIDS Support and Services, where you can connect, learn, and thrive within a nurturing community.
29 Stanhope Street, Lawrence, MA 02116
Lawrence, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Baby Steps, located in Lawrence, MA, is dedicated to supporting former premature infants and those facing complicated newborn challenges through our comprehensive developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments. Our multidisciplinary team includes a specialized developmental and behavioral pediatrician, experienced occupational therapists, and two dedicated dietitians. We prioritize the well-being of both children and their families, offering tailored evaluations and recommendations for developmental services, such as Early Intervention. Our dietitian provides critical support to families struggling with feeding difficulties, conducting home visits to create personalized feeding plans and ensure healthy weight gain. With the guidance of our family outreach advocate, we connect families to vital community resources to enhance their journey. At Baby Steps, we are committed to adapting our follow-up care to meet the unique needs of each child and family, fostering growth and resilience every step of the way.
840 Harrison Ave, Lawrence, MA 02118
Lawrence, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Lawrence, MA, the Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program offers a dedicated weight management clinic designed to support families tackling childhood obesity through an evidence-based, multi-faceted approach. Our program recognizes that effective treatment requires more than dietary changes; we provide personalized counseling focused on family dynamics, communication, and motivation. Each patient benefits from thorough assessments by physicians and dietitians, tailored lifestyle intervention plans with six intensive clinic visits within three to six months, and ongoing maintenance support for up to a year. Our clinical team prioritizes creating individual action plans based on comprehensive evaluations, including physical activity and psychological assessments. We also collaborate closely with other specialties to support children facing complex medical issues, recognizing that mental health plays a critical role in overall wellbeing—approximately 13 percent of our patients require continuous psychological support due to the challenges associated with weight stigmatization. To begin treatment, we welcome referrals from Primary Care Physicians, ensuring that each child receives compassionate and effective care tailored to their unique needs.
840 Harrison Ave, Lawrence, MA 02118
Lawrence, MA
Grow Clinic
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
At the Grow Clinic in Lawrence, MA, we are dedicated to supporting children facing challenges related to Failure To Thrive (FTT) by offering comprehensive medical, nutritional, developmental, and social services. Our outpatient subspecialty clinic, part of the Boston Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics, serves families from the Greater Boston area with urgent assistance tailored to each child's unique needs. We provide thorough medical assessments, nutritional counseling, and social worker support while also advocating for policies that improve access to essential resources for all children. Our extensive outreach services ensure that families receive critical assistance, including connections to nutritious food, clothing, and housing, as well as referrals to our partnered Food Pantry for specialized nutritional supplements. We also offer home health education and transportation support for fragile patients to ease the journey to wellness. Together, we work to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
840 Harrison Ave, Lawrence, MA 02118
Lawrence, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Lawrence, MA, the Adolescent Center at BMC is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for young people aged 13 to 21. We offer a supportive 'medical home' where patients can select their preferred doctor or nurse practitioner to help navigate the unique health challenges of adolescence. Understanding that good health encompasses more than just medical treatment, our center provides a variety of essential services, including nutrition counseling, prenatal support, and social services addressing housing, benefits, education, and family matters. We conduct routine healthcare maintenance, physical exams for sports and employment, and specialized care in areas such as gynecology, endocrinology, and cardiology. Beyond physical health, we address emotional and social well-being, assisting patients with issues like home or school problems, safety concerns, and access to resources for food and shelter. Our commitment is to equip teens and young adults with the knowledge and support they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, ensuring they have access to critical services and educational opportunities.
850 Harrison Avenue, Lawrence, MA 02118
Lawrence, MA
Nutrition Education
Community Servings
Based in Lawrence, MA, Nutrition Education believes in the transformative power of food as a vital component of health and recovery. Our dedicated team of registered dietitians provides essential nutrition assistance tailored to individuals who are nutritionally vulnerable, including those no longer relying on our delivered meals. Through comprehensive nutrition screenings and personalized care plans, we empower clients with the knowledge and skills to enhance their well-being through informed food choices and cooking techniques. Our classes focus on nutritional management for specific health concerns such as diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular conditions, while addressing various dietary requirements. At Nutrition Education, we recognize that food is not just sustenance but a pathway to healing for both individuals and their caregivers.
18 Marbury Terrace, Lawrence, MA 02130
Lawrence, MA
Mobile Food Pantry
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD)
The Mobile Food Pantry in Lawrence, MA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to families in need, particularly those unable to visit traditional food resources. With a mission to combat household hunger and enhance food security, our services include convenient emergency food deliveries directly to your doorstep. By focusing on accessibility, we strive to ensure that no family goes hungry, regardless of their circumstances. To join our program and benefit from our mobile food pantry service, please reach out for registration details as we operate with limited capacity and may have a waitlist in place.
640 Washington Street, Lawrence, MA 02135
Lawrence, MA
Services for Asylum Seekers
Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM)
Located in Lawrence, MA, Services for Asylum Seekers is dedicated to providing essential support for individuals navigating the complexities of the asylum process. Our mission is to empower asylum seekers through comprehensive case management, educational resources, and peer support, all aimed at fostering a welcoming environment. We offer vital services such as housing assistance to secure safe living conditions, food assistance to address immediate nutritional needs, and employment assistance to help individuals build fulfilling careers. Our community is strengthened by our commitment to serving those in Arlington, Cambridge, Lowell, Marblehead, and surrounding areas, ensuring that every person seeking refuge receives the care and resources they deserve.
6 Pleasant Street, Lawrence, MA 02148
Lawrence, MA
Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops
Quincy Community Action Programs (QCAP)
At the Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops in Lawrence, MA, QCAP is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to create healthy meals on a budget. Through our engaging monthly sessions known as Tasty Tuesdays, we offer comprehensive menu planning assistance and practical budgeting tips. Participants enjoy interactive meal preparation demonstrations and tastings, featuring ingredients sourced from the Food Center. Our mission is to make nutritious eating accessible for everyone while fostering lifelong skills. Join us to learn how to stretch your food dollars further and enjoy delicious, balanced meals.
1 Copeland Street, Lawrence, MA 02169
Lawrence, MA
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. (BAMSI)
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in Lawrence, MA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutritional well-being of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old. Our program offers a comprehensive range of services to support families, including personalized nutrition counseling and education, breastfeeding guidance and supplies, and a debit card for purchasing healthy foods like milk, whole grains, beans, cereals, and fresh fruits and vegetables. Our knowledgeable counselors collaborate with families to tailor food packages that best meet their needs, ensuring easy access to nutritious options. Furthermore, we provide valuable referrals to additional community resources such as SNAP, housing assistance, daycare, dental care, clothing, and fuel assistance. Income eligibility for WIC is automatic for those receiving programs like TAFDC, SNAP, or MassHealth, including foster children under five, making it easier for families to access essential support and healthy foods.
88 Holmes Street, Lawrence, MA 02171
Lawrence, MA
Care Coordination and Coaching
Jewish Family & Children's Service (JF&CS)
Care Coordination and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals in Lawrence, MA, through comprehensive healthcare coordination and effective medication management. We prioritize your well-being by providing access to vital social and recreational activities, along with guidance in financial literacy and money management. Our team offers personalized support to enhance your household and personal organization, and we are committed to health lifestyle coaching that encourages healthy eating habits and increased physical activity. With a focus on advocacy and service plan coordination, we aim to foster a supportive environment that helps you thrive in your daily life.
1430 Main Street, Lawrence, MA 02451
Food Pantries & Support in Lawrence, MA
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