29 Housing & Shelter Resources in Middlesex, Massachusetts — Free Help & Counseling
29 verified housing & shelter resources in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Bristol Lodge Men's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Waltham, Massachusetts — (781) 893-0108 — The Bristol Lodge Men's Shelter operate on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are in need of a bed, you must go through the pre-screening process by calli
- Bristol Lodge Women's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Waltham, Massachusetts — (781) 894-1225 — Operates on a first come, first served basis. If you are in need of a bed, you must go through the pre-screening process by calling 781-893-0108, Monday through
- CASPAR Emergency Care Center — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 302-9655 — Bed lottery is at 2:30 PM. Beds can only be reserved in person. CASPAR's Emergency Service Center (ESC) is one of three shelters in Massachusetts that accept ho
- CHRIST CHURCH UNITED, UCC — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 459-9631 — Under the Oak is a day shelter that is Christian based and located at Christ Church United in Lowell, Ma. UTO is open every Wednesday from 11am till 2pm..On col
- Cambridge Shelter (Salvation Army) — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 547-3400 — Short term and extended stay beds for sober men only. Provides case management, substance abuse services and vocational counseling. Call first thing in the morn
- Community Teamwork — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 452-5410
- Cross Street Family Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Somerville, Massachusetts — (617) 776-6661 — The shelter is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is a residential facility for families in a communal-like atmosphere where families reside together and
- First Church Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 661-1873 — Emergency shelter. Stay is variable. Hours: 6pm - 7am. Provides a basic act of mercy to the poor and homeless of Cambridge and surrounding communities. Each eve
- Harvard Square Homeless Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 876-3256 — *** NOTE: The Harvard Square Homeless Shelter will be closed at least through the end of this year (2020). It will not be opening on Nov 1 per usual. Open from
- Heading Home Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 547-1885 — Short term and extended stay beds for sober men and women. Provides case management, housing search, and referrals to community services to assist with mental h
- Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center - Congregate Family Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 491-5752 — This is the administrative office. Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center provides shelter to families only and operates under a closed referral contract with the s
- House of Hope — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 458-2870 — This is a Family Shelter. Entrance is through DHCD Homeless Coordinator out of the local DTA Office. Not a walk in Shelter. Emergency food, shelter and clothing
- Housing Families Inc. — Housing & Shelter in Malden, Massachusetts — (781) 322-9119 — Office Hours: Mondays through Fridays 9:00am to 5:00pm Emergency Shelter The Emergency Shelter consists of 100 apartments for homeless families throughout Great
- Lowell Transitional Living Center — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 458-9888 — Lowell Transitional Living Center provides three daily meals, a safe environment, detox placement, individual assessment and referrals, medical care, case manag
- MERRIMACK HOUSE — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 937-2418
- Marlborough Shelter Center — Housing & Shelter in Marlboro, Massachusetts — (508) 481-7847
- Medford Family Life Education — Housing & Shelter in Medford, Massachusetts — (781) 391-9116
- Multi Service Center for the Homeless — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 349-6340 — The Cambridge Multi-Service Center (MSC) addresses the needs of homeless and near-homeless individuals and families living in the community, they provide homele
- Pathways Family Shelter SMOC — Housing & Shelter in Framingham, Massachusetts — (508) 879-5047 — Family congregate shelter for 14 homeless families. It is staffed 24 hours a day. Parents and children of each family share one private bedroom. They share the
- SOUTH MIDDLESEX OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL — Housing & Shelter in Framingham, Massachusetts — (508) 620-2300
- Samaritan Inn — Housing & Shelter in Westfield, Massachusetts — (413) 568-3122 — Capacity: 32 men, 5 women. Length of Stay: 90 days. Services: Spanish; advocacy; counseling; 2 meals & snack; nurse; some clothing; referral to other social ser
- Somerville Homeless Coalition Adult Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Somerville, Massachusetts — (617) 623-6111 — Services: Emergency Assistance Food Assistance Project SOUP Homelessness Prevention Outreach & Shelter Housing Search Assistance Supportive Housing
- South Middlesex Opportunity — Housing & Shelter in Ashland, Massachusetts — (508) 231-8710 — Shadows provides temporary emergency housing for up to 10 women who are sober. It is linked to SMOC's continuum of housing and services through the Common Groun
- St. Patrick's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Somerville, Massachusetts — (617) 628-3015 — An emergency and extended stay shelter for women only over the age of eighteen. Operated by Catholic Charities. No referral needed, walk in by 3pm. Hours of ope
- The Salvation Army Massachusetts Division — Housing & Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts — (617) 547-3400 — This Salvation Army location provides much more than an emergency shelter. They also provide: Alcohol and Drug Treatment, Military Personnel Assistance, Transit
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in Middlesex, Massachusetts?
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What if I'm in crisis right now?
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Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
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Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.