Greater Lawrence Community Resources

Alcohol & Drug Treatment

Habit Management Institute (978) 687-6300

Benefits

Social Security Administration (978) 686 6171

City of Lawrence

Police Department     (978) 794-5900

Fire Department         (978) 794-1234

Police/Fire Emergency                    911

Dept. Public Works     (978) 794-5762

Dept of Public Health (978) 794-5960

Veterans Services       (978) 794-5846

Child Care Services

Head Start Program   (978) 681-4920

Child Care Circuit        (978) 686-4288

Community Day Care of Lawrence (978) 682-6628

Domestic Violence     

YWCA of Lawrence        (978) 687-0331

Women’s Resource Center         (978) 685-2480

Supportive Care               (978) 696-1300

Safelink                              (877)785-2020

Education

Lawrence Public Schools              (978) 975-5905

NECC                                 (978) 738-0502

International Institute   (978) 687-0981

Cambridge College         (978) 738-0502

Elder Services

Lawrence Senior Center       (978) 794-5886

Merrimack Valley Elder Services         (800) 892-0890

Emergency Housing

Daybreak Shelter  (individuals adults)               (978) 975-4547

Lazarus House                      (978) 689-8575

Dept of Transitional Assistance (HomeBase/homeless families)           (978) 725-7100

Emergency Services

American Red Cross    (978) 372-6871

Fire Emergency                                 911

Police Emergency                             911

Employment & Training

Valley Works Career Center            (978) 722-7000

Career Centers                      (617)-626-5300

Family Health & Services

Mass Health Insurance         (800)841-2900

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center  (978) 686-0090

Lawrence General Hospital    (978) 683-4000

Dept. of Transitional Assistance (welfare)          (978) 725-7100

Child Support Enforcement     (800) 332-2733

Early Intervention               (978) 681-7911

Dept. of Social Services (DCF)    (978) 557-2500

Health Education Services         (978) 794-9996

Program for Children Who Witness DV         (978) 989-9361

Food, Clothing, Furniture

Bread & Roses                     (978) 681-8768

Broadway Thrift Shop        (978) 681-1159

Neighbors in Need              (978) 685-8321

Salvation Army                    (978) 682-8038

Project Home Again           (978) 270-9878

FreeCycle – click here

Craigslist (free stuff) – click here

Energy/Fuel/Utility Assistance

Greater Lawrence Community Action  Council       (978) 681-4950

Salvation Army                     (978) 682-8038

Food Stamps

Dept of Transitional  Assistance (welfare)          (978) 725-7100

HIV/AIDS Service

Merrimack Valley HIV Project                    (978) 975-3142

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center  (978) 686-0090

VNA                                        (978) 552-7663

Housing – Affordable

Mass Access Housing Registry – click here

Nearlistings – click here

Housing & Consumer Information

GLCAC                                       (978) 681-4905

CTI                                             (978) 459-0551

CAI                                            (978) 373-1971

Massachusetts Housing Consumer Education Centers – click here

Housing – Public

Andover Housing Authority                     978-475-2365

Lawrence Housing Authority                    978-683-2751

Methuen Housing Authority                      978-682-8607

No. Andover Housing Authority               978-682-8607

Statewide Housing Authority Contact List – click here

Legal Services

Neighborhood Legal Services         (978) 686-6900

Medications Assistance

Needy Meds – click here

Mental Health Services

Psychological Center                    (978)  738-4500

Point After Club                             (978) 685-1337

Dept of Mental Health                 (978) 738-4500

South Bay Mental Health            (978) 688-5222

Mental Health Resources            (978) 685-6609

Vinfen                                              (978) 469-8245

Minority Affairs Office

Spanish Community Programs    (978) 681-4905

Nutrition Programs

WIC                                                 (978) 681-4960

Meals on Wheels                          (978) 686-1422

Pregnancy & Parenting

Teen Parenting Program             (978) 687-3981

Sexual Assualt

YWCA (24 hr hotline)                 (877) 509-YWCA (9922)

Suicide Prevention

Samaritans of the MV                 (877 ) 870-4673 or     (978) 688-6607

Teen Suicide Prevention            (888) 767-8336

Transportation

MV regional Transit Authority  (978) 469-6878

MassBay Trans Authority           (800) 392-6100

Weatherization                         

GLCAC                                            (978) 681-4900

Youth & After School Programs

Boys & Girls Club                         (978) 683-2747

GLCAC Child Care                        (978) 681-4910

Lawrence Community Works   (978) 685-3115

Methuen Arlington Neighborhood (MAN)          (978) 691-5645

Movement City                           (978) 683-9393

YMCA                                            (978) 687-0331

YWCA                                            (978) 686-6191

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