Community Resource Guide

Family Assistance
Food Assistance
Gay and Lesbian Services
Houses of Worship
Housing, Fuel and Emergency Assistance
Health Services
Media Resources
Senior Services
Town of Maynard
Veterans Services
Youth Services

For a printable version of our Community Resource Guide, click here.

Organizations that the Maynard Community Chest supports are highlighted in red.

Family Assistance

Domestic Violence Victim Assistance Program – 978.318.3421
web: www.dvvap.org

First Connections – 978.287.0221
web: www.jri.org/cfys/first_connections.htm

Maynard Family Association
web: www.maynardfam.org

Metrowest Center for Independent Living – 508.875.7853
web: www.mwcil.org

MetroWest Legal Services – 508.620.1830
web: www.mwlegal.org

Minute Man Arc for Human Services – 978.287.7900
web: www.minutemanarc.org

Network For Womens Lives – 978.287.4089
web: www.networkforwomenslives.org

Parents Helping Parents (Parental Stress Line) – 1.800.632.8188

Food Assistance

Maynard Food Pantry – 978.897.8340
web: web.maynard.ma.us/civic/pantry

Meals on Wheels – 1.800.882.2003
web: www.mowaa.org

Open Table – 978.823.0082 (Maynard) 978.369.2275 (Concord)
web: www.opentableinc.org

Stow Food Pantry – 978.897.4230
web: www.stowcommunitychest.org/pages/stowfood.html

WIC – 1.800.942.1007
web: www.fns.usda.gov/wic

Gay and Lesbian Services

Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders – 1.800.455.4523
web: www.glad.org

Peer Listening Line at Fenway Community Health Center – 1.800.399.7337
web: www.fenwayhealth.org

Lesbian/Gay Family Parenting Services – 617.267.0900

Lesbians Choosing Children Network – 508.458.7040

Houses of Worship

Brasilian Assembly of God Church – 508.872.5528

First Bible Baptist Church – 978.897.9260

Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church – 978.897.7695

Mission Evangelical Congregational Church – 978.897.4682

New Hope Fellowship Church of the Nazarene – 978.461.0922

St. Bridget Roman Catholic Church – 978.897.2171

St. Mary’s Indian Orthodox Church – 781.899.6544

St. Stephen’s Knanaya Church – 978.897.9285

Union Congregational Church – 978.897.2522

United Methodist Church of Maynard – 978.897.2211

Housing, Fuel and Emergency Assistance

A Friend in Need –  (social worker or clergy must call on behalf)

Citizens Energy Corporation – 617.338.6300
web: www.citizensenergy.com

Cold Relief Heatline – 1.800.632.8175

Community Teamwork, Inc. – 978.459.0551
web: www.comteam.org

Household Goods Recycling of MA – 978.635.1739
web: www.hgrm.org

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) – 978.459.6161
web: www.comteam.org

Mass Heat Line – 978.369.2275

Mass Housing – 617.854.1000
web: www.masshousing.com

Maynard Housing Authority – 978.897.8738

Salvation Army (Maynard Unit) – 978.897.1009 (9am-2pm), 978.897.9044 (2-4pm)

South Middlesex Opportunity Council – 1.800.286.6776
web: www.smoc.org

US Dept of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program – 1.800.632.8175
web: www.eere.energy.gov/weatherization

Health Services

Addictions

Addiction Hotline (Emerson Hospital) – 978.287.3520

Alcoholics Anonymous – 617.426.9444

MA Council On Compulsive Gambling – 1.800.522.4700

Center for Addictive Behavior – 1.800.344.5512

Disabilities

Minute Man Arc for Human Services – 978.371.1543

MA Commission for the Blind – 1.800.392.6450

Vision Community Service – 617.926.4232

MA State Authority for the Deaf – 781.388.9114

MA Office on Disability – 1.800.322.2020

Health Insurance

Medicare – 1.800.633.4227 – www.medicare.gov

Commonwealth Care Health Insurance – 1.877.623.6765 – www.massresources.org

SHINE (Seniors) – 1.800.243.4636 – www.medicareoutreach.org

MA Medicare/Medicaid Outreach and Education (MORE) – 978.683.7747 – www.medicareoutreach.org

MassHealth – 1.888.665.9993

HIV/AIDS

AIDS Action Committee Hotline – 1.800.235.2331

HIV/AIDS Dental Referral Service – 617.534.4717

Perinatal HIV Provider Information Line – 1.800.742.2211

Housing for People Living with HIV/AIDS – 617.927.0088

Home Health Care

Wayside Hospice – 508.358.3000

Emerson Home Care – 978.287.8300

Minute Man Senior Services – 978.263.8720

Hospitals and Clinics

Emerson Hospital – 978.369.1400

Acton Medical Associates – 978.263.0680

Concord Hillside Medical Associates – 978.287.9300

Outpatient Mental Health Services

The Eliot Center – 978.369.1113 – www.eliotchs.org

Women’s Health

Emerson Hospital Women’s Health Services – 978.287.3452

MGH Center for Women’s Mental Health – 617.724.7792

Planned Parenthood – 1.800.258.4448

Pregnancy Hotline – 1.800.322.5014

Media Resources

The Beacon-Villager & MetroWest Daily Newswww.wickedlocal.com/maynard

WAVM Radio 91.7FM and Cable TV-8wavm.org

Community Calendarweb.maynard.ma.us/news/

Senior Services

Cooperative Elder Services – 781.863.1166
web: www.elderdayservices.com

Elder Abuse Hotline – 1.800.922.2275

Maynard COA Van Line – 978.897.1032

Maynard Council on Aging – 978.897.1009
web: www.townofmaynardma.gov/Pages/MaynardMA_COA/index

Maynard Senior Citizens Club – 978.897.9966

Minuteman Senior Services – 1.888.222.6171
web: www.minutemansenior.org

Senior Outreach – 978.897.1880

Town of Maynard

Fire – 978.897.1014

Police – 978.897.1011

Library – 978.897.1010

Maynard Webweb.maynard.ma.us

Town Clerk – 978.897.1000

Town Information and Serviceswww.townofmaynard-ma.gov

Office of the Treasurer- Collector – 978.897.1005

Department of Public Works – 978.897.1017

Board of Health – 978.897.1002

Assessor’s Office – 978.897.1004

Schools

web: www.maynardschools.org

Green Meadow Elementary School – 978.897.8246

Fowler Middle School – 978.897.6700

Maynard High School – 978.897.8891

Hudson-Maynard Adult Learning Center (English classes) – 978.897.4203

The Imago School – 978.897.0549

Veterans Services

Bedford VA Medical Center – 781.275.7500

VA Boston Healthcare System – 617.248.1000
web: www.boston.va.gov

Veterans Services (Maynard) – 978.897.0561
web: www.townofmaynard-ma.gov

Youth Services

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass/ Metrowest – 508.752.7860
web: www.bbbscm.org

Boys and Girls Club of Assabet Valley – 978.461.2871
web: www.bgcav.org

Department of Social Services – 508.424.0100

EXCEL: Maynard School Age Child Care – 978.897.8021
web: www.maynardschools.org/excel

Maynard Boy Scoutsweb.maynard.ma.us/troop130

Maynard Girl Scouts – 978.897.4275
web: web.maynard.ma.us/civic/girlscouts

Parental Stress Line – 1.800.632.8188

The Community School – 978.897.9708