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COVID-19 Community Resources

We understand that the current COVID-19 crisis is weighing heavy on many families. Below are various resources in your community that can assist you during this uncertain time.

State Support/Services applicable to all communities: https://mass211.org/

Free Web Finance Resource: https://www.annuity.org/impact-of-covid-19-on-women-in-the-labor-force/

Arlington

Food: Arlington Eats Market VISIT HERE
Robbins/Fox Library for digital resources VISIT HERE
Town Website of Resources VISIT HERE
Neighborhood support and listing of local services VISIT HERE
WIC - please call 617-575-5330 or email wic@challiance.org WEBSITE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 647-774-6076
Early Intervention: Thom Mystic Valley VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-2888
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE
Behavioral Health Services - Walker Community Counseling | call 781-292-2196 or email wcc@walkercares.org

Burlington

Food Pantry (more information on current procedures) VISIT HERE
Library for digital resources VISIT HERE
Town responses to COVID-19 VISIT HERE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-9578
Early Intervention: Thom Mystic Valley VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-2888
WIC (Women, Infants & Children) - call 781-938-5161
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE
Emergency Child Care/Essential Workers VISIT HERE

Lexington

Food Pantry VISIT HERE
Cary Memorial Library for activity ideas VISIT HERE
Town of Lexington updates and resources VISIT HERE
Support & resources for parents of young children VISIT HERE
Neighborhood Support Lexington Mutual Aid VISIT HERE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 647-774-6076
Early Intervention: Thom Mystic Valley VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-2888
WIC (Women, Infants & Children) - call 617-575-5330 VISIT HERE
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE
Community Support: Neighbor Brigade VISIT HERE
Community Resource List VISIT HERE
Financial Support VISIT HERE

Needham

Food Pantry VISIT HERE
Needham Public Library for activity ideas VISIT HERE
Town of Needham for updates and services VISIT HERE
Needham Youth and Family Service - for mental health and other support resources VISIT HERE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 647-744-6076
Early Intervention: Riverside Early Intervention VISIT HERE for questions call 781-449-1884
WIC (Women, Children, Infants) - call 781-642-7194
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE

Waltham

Watch CDC for numerous resources (food, housing, utilities, internet) VISIT HERE
Waltham Public Library for digital resources VISIT HERE
City of Waltham for updates and resources VISIT HERE
WIC - our current participants should call 781-642-7194, leave a voicemail and we will return your call as soon as possible. For those who have never been on WIC before, call the number above or apply for WIC online VISIT HERE
Neighborhood Support Waltham Mutual Aid VISIT HERE
Head Start: to apply VISIT HERE for questions email sara@communitiesunitedinc.org | or call 617-647-0452 - se habla español ext 33
Early Intervention: Thom Charles River CLICK HERE for questions call 781-894-6564
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE for questions call 781-314-5524 (English) 781-314-5686 (Español)
Emergency Child Care/Essential Workers VISIT HERE
Mental Health Support: Advocates VISIT HERE for 24 hour crisis support call 1-800-640-5432
Wayside Youth and Family (Families with children struggling with mental heath) VISIT HERE Crisis Lines: English - 781-966-5690, Spanish - 978-349-4171, Portuguese - 978-349-4177
William James College’s mental health and wellness referral helpline, available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at 888-244-6843. The INTERFACE Referral Service is a free, confidential referral service for individuals across the lifespan living in participating communities. Callers are matched with licensed mental health providers from William James database.

Wellesley

Food Pantry (current procedures) VISIT HERE
Wellesley Public Library for activity ideas VISIT HERE
Town of Wellesley for updates and resources VISIT HERE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 647-744-6076
Early Intervention: Riverside Early Intervention VISIT HERE for questions call 781-449-1884
WIC (Women, Children, Infants) - call 781-642-7194
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE

Woburn

Food Pantry - Council of Social Concern Food Pantry - 2 Merrimac St, Woburn, MA | 781-935-6495 | Hours by appointment only, Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:45-12, 1:30-3:00
Woburn Public Library for online events, activity ideas and community resources VISIT HERE
Town of Woburn for updates and resources VISIT HERE
Head Start/Communities United: to apply VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-9578 | or email woburn@communitiesunitedinc.org
Early Intervention: Thom Mystic Valley VISIT HERE for questions call 781-932-2888
WIC (Women, Infants & Children) - call 781-938-5161
Kindergarten Registration Information VISIT HERE
Emergency Child Care/Essential Workers VISIT HERE