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Resources in Newton, MA 

After School 

Public Elementary Schools
Bowen 617-969-3130
Burr.    617-965-1518
Memorial Spaulding 617-630--5151
Underwood 617-244-1810
Ward   617-965-3087

John M. Barry Boys and Girls Club
617-630-2066

West Suburban YMCA Out of School Time
617-244-6050

Newton After School Association
https://www.newtonafterschool.org/

Center Based & Family Child Care

EEC Licensed Child Care Search
https://eeclead.force.com/EEC_ChildCareSearch

Child Care Resource & Referral

Child Care Circuit

190 Hampshire St

Lawrence, MA 01840

1
978-686-4288

Community Support

Newton Neighbors
https://www.facebook.com/groups/newtonneighborshelping
https://www.newtonneighbors.org/

Young Parent Support Program
Counseling and Consultation at Family ACCESS
For families with one parent age 25 or younger
Karen Seniuk, Director Counseling and Consultation
kseniuk@familyaccess.org | 617-610-9927 cell

Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) 

Chelsea Center of Transitional Assistance
(617) 551-1700
https://www.mass.gov/locations/dta-chelsea-center-transitional-assistance-office-limited-services-available

Diapers

Family ACCESS Diaper Pantry
492 Waltham St.
Newton, MA 02465

 

Domestic Violence Assistance
 
REACH Beyond Domestic Violence 
Hotline: 800-899-4000
Office: 781-891-0724 
Email: info@reachma.org 

Early Education Director 

Newton Early Childhood Program 
Kathleen Browning
150 Jackson Rd.Newton, MA 02458
617-559-6050

 

 Early Intervention 


 
Riverside El  
225 Highland Ave

 Needham, MA 02494
     
 Director: Joanne Sweeney

 https://www.riversidecc.org/child-family-services/early-childhood-services/early-intervention/

Food Pantry 
 
Newton Food Pantry
Newton City Hall 
1000 Commonwealth Ave.
617-0796-1233
https://www.newtonfoodpantry.org/
https://www.newtonfoodpantry.org/get-help/


Centre Street Pantry
Trinity Parish of Newton Centre
11 Homer St.
617- 340-9554
https://www.centrestfoodpantry.org/

Head Start 

Newton-Watertown Creative Start
124 Watertown St., 1C
Watertown, MA 02472617-527-6689

Center Administrator: Donna Arinella
 
COMMUNITIES UNITED, INC.
CREATIVE START CHILDREN'S CENTERS
4 Militia Drive, Suite 1
Lexington, MA 02421

Phone: 617-744-6076  

 
Heat Assistance 

Fuel Assistance ABCD Inc
https://www.newtonma.gov/government/health-human-services/social-services/fuel-assistance
puede ser traducido al español
For assistance call:
Newton City Hall, Human Services Dept.
Phone number: 617-796-1420
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm 

National Grid Customers can get a discount of up to 25% of your bill if you have MassHealth insurance and a federal assistance program (SNAP, WIC). Only need to have proof of these services. 
 
State Fuel Assistance
https://www.mass.gov/how-to/apply-for-home-heating-and-energy-assistance
site can be translated into multiple languages

Librarian

Kids Newton Free Library
330 Homer St.
617-796-1360
https://newtonfreelibrary.net/kids-tweens-teens/kids/
Deena Zuckerman Supervisor Youth Services
 

Parent Led Group 

Newton Parents Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/NewtonMAParents/

Newton Mother's Forum - Facebook http://www.newtonmoms.com
 

Park and Rec 

Newton Parks, Rec and Culture
246 Dudley Rd.
617-796-1500
parks@newtonma.gov

 

Pediatricians Accepting MASS Health

 
Pediatrics At Newton Wellesley | Boston Children's Primary Care Alliance
2000 Washington St., Newton, MA 02467
Phone Number:  617-965-6700
https://www.childrenshospital.org/alliance/practices/newton-wellesley-family-pediatrics

Newton Wellesley Allen Riddle Building
2014 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON, MA 02462
Phone Number: (617) 243-6565

Public Housing 

Newton Housing Authority
82 Lincoln St Ste 101
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
617-552-5501
Director: Cipher Sun

 

Public Schools 

Newton Public Schools
100 Walnut St.Newton, MA 02460
https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/

Social Services

Director of Social Services: Jenna Bancroft LICSW
1000 Commonwealth Ave.
Newton Centre, MA 02459
617-796-1000
https://www.newtonma.gov/government/health-human-services/social-services

Asst. Director Youth Services: Meri Hass, 
617-796-1420
 

WIC Nutrition Program

Brighton Roslindale WIC
640 Washington St
.
Brighton, MA 02135
617-254--0492
Maria Nunez


YMCA

West Suburan YMCA
276 Church St.
Newton, MA 02458
617-244-6050
https://www.wsymca.org/


 

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