Resources

Fitchburg Public Schools has put together the following resources for our families in need.

Fitchburg Public Schools support for students & families experiencing homelessness.

fpsoutreach@fitchburg.k12.ma.us

(978) 345-3200


FPS Community Resource Guide

This guide is a one-stop resource for all needs.
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Housing Resources | Emergency Shelter

 

Making Opportunity Count – Emergency Shelter Assistance (MOC)

Provides assistance to Massachusetts shelter system.

Migdalia Velez

Phone: (978) 343-5706

Address: 49 Nursery Lane, Fitchburg, MA 01420

 

YWCA / Battered Women’s Shelter

Provides emergency shelter and support services to women, men and children fleeing domestic violence.

Phone: (978) 345-8699

Address: YWCA / Women’s Resources, Inc. of No. Central MA – P.O. Box 1209, Leominster, MA 01453

 

LUK, Inc Transition to Independent Living (TIL)

LUK Transition to Independent Living (TIL) offers placement services for young people experiencing housing insecurity.

Phone: (800) 711-4585

Address: 545 Westminster St., Fitchburg, MA 01420


Housing Resources | Housing Supports

 

Making Opportunity Count – Emergency Rental Assistance (MOC)

Provides cash to assist renters facing eviction. Funding is limited and not always available. Eligibility varies and must have a 14-day notice to quit.

Phone: (978) 343-5706

Address: 49 Nursery Lane, Fitchburg, MA 01420

 

Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance

Counseling and education regarding tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. Eligibility may apply.

Phone: (508) 752-5519

Address: 6 Institute Road, Worcester, MA  01605

 

RCAP Solutions Housing Consumer Education Center (HCEC)

Housing counseling and referrals for a wide range of housing issues. Eligibility varies depending on housing needs.

Phone: (800) 488-1969 / (978) 630-6600

Address: 12 East Worcester Street, Worcester, MA 01605


Health Care Resources

 

Community Health Connections

Primary medical, preventive and restorative dental, behavioral health and low-cost pharmacy. Mass Health assistance and housing programs.

Phone: (978) 878-8593

Address: 326 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420

 

ACTION’s HUB Program (Accessible Comprehensive Treatment in Our Neighborhoods)

ACTION’S HUB program is open 5 days a week (M-F 8 AM to 12 PM). Offers showers, breakfast, to-go snacks for those who need services. Operates in full dedication to comprehensive and integrated medical, dental, behavioral health and substance use treatment services to those who are homeless and in unstable housing situations.

Phone: (978) 878-8593

Address: 130 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420


Food Resources

Please refer to our FPS community resource guide for our many community partners.

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