Resources of MASSACHUSETTS

Mass 211
Location: Statewide
Hours: 24/7
Description: Free statewide hotline connecting callers with emergency shelters, food resources, crisis support, rental assistance, and local community services.
Website: https://mass211.org
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP)
Address: 780 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118
Hours: Clinic hours vary; call for schedule
Description: A comprehensive medical network providing healthcare, mental-health services, street outreach, dental care, and medical respite for homeless individuals.
Website: https://www.bhchp.org
Metro Housing | Boston
Address: 1411 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120
Hours: Mon–Fri (call for hours)
Description: Provides eviction-prevention support, rent assistance (RAFT), housing counseling, landlord/tenant mediation, and affordable housing resources.
Website: https://www.metrohousingboston.org
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network
Address: 1 Frederick Abbott Way, Framingham, MA 01701
Hours: Mon–Fri (program hours vary)
Description: Offers crisis shelter, transitional living, counseling, outreach, mental-health support, and housing programs for youth and young adults.
Website: https://www.waysideyouth.org
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless
Location: Lynn, MA (statewide programs)
Hours: Mon–Fri (call for hours)
Description: Advocacy and support group providing housing referrals, homelessness prevention programs, youth services, and community resource coordination.
Website: https://www.mahomeless.org
Father Bill’s & MainSpring
Address: 430 Belmont St, Brockton, MA 02301 (multiple sites)
Hours: Call for details
Description: Provides emergency shelters, meals, street outreach, workforce support, housing services, and long-term supportive housing across southern Massachusetts.
Website: https://www.helpfbms.org
Pine Street Inn
Address: 444 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Hours: Call for details
Description: One of New England’s largest homeless-service organizations, offering emergency shelter, meals, workforce training, street outreach, and permanent supportive housing.
Website: https://www.pinestreetinn.org
St. Francis House
Address: 39 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116
Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM daily
Description: Day shelter providing meals, clothing, showers, case management, workforce development, recovery support, and housing navigation.
Website: https://www.stfrancishouse.org
City of Cambridge Multi-Service Center
Address: 362 Green St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Hours: Mon 9 AM–7:30 PM; Tue–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM; Fri 9 AM–11:30 AM
Description: Provides walk-in housing assistance, eviction-prevention resources, case management, and referrals for Cambridge residents facing homelessness.
Website: https://www.cambridgema.gov
The Salvation Army Massachusetts Division
Locations: Multiple sites statewide
Hours: Vary by location
Description: Offers emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, disaster services, and case management through local corps centers across Massachusetts.
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/massachusetts