Resources in Needham, MA
After School
Needham Extended Day
52 Pickering St, Suite 1
Needham, MA 02492
Phone: 781-444-6337
Email: nedpkids@gmail.com
At 5 elementary schools - Broadmeadow, Eliot, Mitchell, Hillside and Newman
Center Based & Family Child Care
Search for child care in Needham on the Department of Early Education website
Child Care Resource & Referral
Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc.
1509 Hancock St
Quincy, MA 02169
Phone: 617-657-5305
Email: cck@qcap.org
Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Roxbury (Dudley Square) Department of Transitional Assistance
2201 Washington St
Roxbury, MA 02119
Phone: 617-989-6000
Framingham Department of Transitional Assistance
300 Howard St
Framingham, MA 01702
Phone: 508-661-6600
Diapers
Domestic Violence Assistance
Early Education Director
Needham Preschool
Newman School
Director: Daniel Cohen - interim
Phone: 781-455-0400 ext 55133
http://www.needham.k12.ma.us/departments/student_support_services/preschool
Early Intervention
Riverside El at Needham
255 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02494
Contact: Joanne Sweeney
Phone: 781-449-1884
Email: jsweeney@riversidecc.org
www.riversidecc.org/child-family-services/early-childhood-services/early-intervention
Food Pantry
Needham Community Council
570 Hillside Ave
Needham, MA 02494
Email: foodpantry@needhamcommunitycouncil.org
Phone: 781-444-2415 ext 1050
Girl Scouts of Eastern MA
Girl Scouts - Cedar Hill Campus
265 Beaver St
Waltham, MA 02452
Phone: 844-306-4736
Head Start
Heat Assistance
Contact Needham Council on Aging
Phone: 781-455-7555
Librarian
Needham Public Library
1139 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02494
Librarian: Paula Dugan
Phone: 781-455-7559
Email: pdugan@minlib.net
Parenting Support
Wayside Youth and Family Support Network
CaregiverConsult@waysideyouth.org www.waysideyouth.org
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free support services to residents of Needham and Waltham who have
at least one child living in their home on a regular basis
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The services do not require insurance
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Translation in your native language is available
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The services can be accessed virtually or in person and scheduling is flexible
Park and Rec
Needham Park and Recreation
178 Rosemary St
Needham, MA 02494
Phone: 781-455-7930
Public Housing
Needham Housing Authority
Contact: Laurie Blake, Resident Services Coordinator
Phone: (781) 444-3011
Email: lblake@needhamhousing.org
21 Highland CircleNeedham, MA 02494
https://www.needhamhousing.org/
Public Schools
Needham Public Schools
1330 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02494
Phone: 781-455-0400
ELL District Coordinator: Jamie Singelais
Social Worker
Needham Youth & Family
Needham Town Hall
1471 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02492
Social Worker: Sara Shine, Director
Phone: 781-455-7500
WIC Nutrition Program
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program - Framingham
7 Bishop St
Framingham, MA 01702
Phone: 508-620-2456
Contact: Helida Johnson
YMCA
Charles River YMCA
380 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492
Phone: 781-449-6646