Find a Food Pantry or Support in Leominster, MA 01605
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Leominster, MA
Emergency Food Pantry Services
CENTRO
Emergency Food Pantry Services in Leominster, MA, is dedicated to alleviating hunger and empowering individuals through immediate food assistance. Operating out of CENTRO's two Worcester pantry locations, we provide nutritious food provisions to local residents in need, ensuring their basic nutrition requirements are met. Our team conducts comprehensive intake assessments to identify additional support services the clients may benefit from, facilitating referrals to both CENTRO and other community programs. By fostering connections to essential resources, our goal is to promote self-reliance and improve the overall well-being of our clients. Our efforts are proudly supported by the City of Worcester’s Community Development Block Grant, Project Bread, and the Worcester County Food Bank.
176 Tacoma Street, Leominster, MA 01605
Leominster, MA
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, operated by the Family Health Center in Leominster, MA, is dedicated to nurturing the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to promote healthy food habits through personalized nutrition education, supplemental food assistance, and comprehensive breastfeeding support. We also facilitate access to essential health care services, all provided at no cost to participants. At WIC, we understand the importance of a strong foundation for families and are here to support you every step of the way.
19 Tacoma Street, Leominster, MA 01605
Leominster, MA
Primary Care Services
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (CHC)
At Primary Care Services in Leominster, MA, we are committed to delivering comprehensive primary medical care through a compassionate family practice model. Our dedicated interdisciplinary team, which includes medical providers, nurses, nutritionists, and various specialists, collaborates closely with patients to help manage their health, address injuries, and tackle chronic diseases. We empower individuals by utilizing a self-management approach that places them at the center of their care, allowing them to set health goals with the guidance of our professional team. Our extensive services encompass primary care, preventive care, routine checkups, immunizations, acute injury management, and nutrition counseling. We believe that high-quality healthcare should be accessible to everyone, which is why we offer services regardless of the ability to pay, along with sliding fee scale discounts based on family size and income. You can easily apply for a sliding fee discount at our front desk during your visit.
19 Tacoma Street, Leominster, MA 01605
Leominster, MA
Diabetes Prevention Program
Hockomock Area YMCA
The Diabetes Prevention Program at the Hockomock Area YMCA, in partnership with the YMCA of Central Massachusetts, is dedicated to reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes in Leominster, MA. Approximately 86 million Americans aged 20 and older are living with prediabetes, yet 89% remain unaware of their risk. Our program, backed by research from the National Institutes of Health, has been shown to lower the onset of new type 2 diabetes cases by 58%, and by 71% for individuals over 60. Participants engage in a supportive, small group environment led by a trained lifestyle coach, focusing on healthy eating, increased physical activity, and essential behavior changes. Our year-long program consists of 16 weekly sessions followed by bi-weekly and monthly meetings, designed to help you achieve a 7% weight loss and 150 minutes of physical activity each week. As part of the program, you'll not only learn practical strategies for maintaining a healthier lifestyle but also connect with others who share similar goals, fostering a sense of community and accountability. Participants also receive a YMCA membership, providing additional resources and support throughout their journey. If you're ready to take the first step towards improving your health and reducing your diabetes risk, join us today.
75 Shore Dr, Leominster, MA 01605
Food Pantries & Support in Leominster, MA 01605
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