140 Housing & Shelter Resources in Massachusetts — Free Help & Counseling

140 verified housing & shelter resources in Massachusetts. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.

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AMHERST EMERGENCY SHELTER — Housing & Shelter in Amherst, Massachusetts — (413) 253-5155
Abby's House — Housing & Shelter in Worcester, Massachusetts — (508) 756-5486 — Shelter provides temporary shelter for women with our without children.Night shelter hours: 5:30pm to 8am nightly. Please call 508-756-5486 x230 to find out if
Action, Inc. Emergency Homeless Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Gloucester, Massachusetts — (978) 282-1000 — Emergency Homeless Shelter. ACTION's Emergency Homeless Shelter provides a limited number of beds to homeless adults ages 18 and older. PLEASE NOTE: Space at th
Angel House Family Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Hyannis, Massachusetts — (508) 775-8045 — The Angel House shelter in Hyannis works with families recovering from alcohol or other drug abuse. Angel House provides a structured and secure environment whe
Attleboro Area Council of Churches — Housing & Shelter in Attleboro, Massachusetts — (508) 222-2933 — This is NOT a homeless shelter. They provide a program called Homes With Heart. Homes With Heart is a HUD sponsored program that's purpose is to find nd secure
Bartons Crossing Emergency (BCAC) — Housing & Shelter in Pittsfield, Massachusetts — (413) 442-1445 — Emergency* 16 beds available for 60 days, transitional* beds available for up to 2 year. Services: Case Management at the Shelter includes budget counseling, or
Bethesda House — Housing & Shelter in North Pembroke, Massachusetts — (781) 361-2418 — We have 8 single rooms. We serve young pregnant or newly parenting moms aged 18-25 with a single child under 2. Our home offers eight mothers a safe place to st
Betty's Place - Boston YWCA — Housing & Shelter in Boston, Massachusetts — (617) 542-3740 — Transitional housing for women. Capacity 10 women at a time. Provides 2 meals a day. Clients must follow a curfew and be sober.
Bridgehouse — Housing & Shelter in Lynn, Massachusetts — (781) 593-3898 — BridgeHouse derived its name from the new housing concept at that time, 'bridge housing,' which is an alternative temporary housing arrangement that seeks to br
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
Brookview House Transitional Housing Program — Housing & Shelter in Dorchester, Massachusetts — (617) 265-2965 — Established in 1990, the agency's mission is to help homeless and at risk families learn the skills necessary to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Wi
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
CATHOLIC CHARITIES St. Ambrose Family Inn — Housing & Shelter in Dorchester, Massachusetts — (617) 288-7675 — St. Ambrose Family Inn, a program of Catholic Charities, is a shelter in the Field's Corner neighborhood of Dorchester. Opened in 1989, the shelter can accommod
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
Cardinal Medeiros Center Day program shelter for ages 45+ — Housing & Shelter in Boston, Massachusetts — (617) 619-6960 — Day program shelter for ages 45+.
Carolina Hill Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Marshfield, Massachusetts — (781) 837-1377 — Carolina Hill is an emergency shelter for homeless families. The facility houses up to 17 families at the time and they remain at Carolina Hill an average of th
Carriage House Shelter — Housing & Shelter in North Falmouth, Massachusetts — (508) 564-6485 — The Carriage House shelter in North Falmouth specializes in serving first-time mothers and their children. While sheltering is primary, Carriage House also prov
Casa Myrna Vazquez Domestic Violence Support — Housing & Shelter in Boston, Massachusetts — (617) 521-0100 — Emergency and transitional support for battered women. Also provides transitional housing. Call for details and support.
Casa Nueva Vida — Housing & Shelter in Lawrence, Massachusetts — (978) 557-5775 — Casa Nueva Vida (House of New Life) is the only homeless shelter in the state of Massachusetts with a completely bilingual staff. Although we serve a diverse po
Catholic Social Service Joseph House Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Hyannis, Massachusetts — (774) 470-5976 — Emergency Shelter serving homeless males and females on Cape Cod. Other services include: housing search assistance, substance abuse assistance, job search assi
City of Boston Emergency Shelter Commission — Housing & Shelter in Boston, Massachusetts — (617) 534-4440 — City of Boston Emergency Shelter Commission provide emergency shelter, social services, and housing search services to Boston’s homeless citizens.
Community Action Committee of Cape & Islands, Inc — Housing & Shelter in Hyannis, Massachusetts — (508) 778-9470 — Emergency Assistance Family shelter. Eligibility: Women and their children who are homeless due to domestic violence. Other services they provide: Case Manageme
Community Teamwork — Housing & Shelter in Lowell, Massachusetts — (978) 452-5410

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Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?

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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.