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Alcohol Hotline
Adcare Hospital
107 Lincoln Street
Worcester, MA 01605
24 hrs a day/7 days a week
Fee: Insurance
Tel: 1-800-252-6465
Fax: (508) 753-3733
Alcoholism-Drug abuse-Counseling/Substance Abuse - Detoxification
Alliance for the Mentally Ill
P.O. Box 864
Raynham, MA 02768
Tel: (508) 822-0880
Monthly Meeting
Mental Illness - Support Group
American Cancer Society
1115 West Chestnut Street
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon - Fri 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Tel: 1-800-ACS-2345 or
(508) 584-9600
Fax: (508) 584-9699
Fee: None
Cancer - Medical Equipment/Supplies-Medical Services-Smoking-Transportation-
Laryngectomy-Volunteer Services-Information and Referral
American Diabetes Association of Massachusetts
40 Speen Street
P.O. Box 968
Framingham, MA 01701
Fee: Varies
Tel: 1-800-229-2559 or
(508) 879-1776
Fax: (508) 879-1248
Diabetes-Information & Referral
American Red Cross
180 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon - Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
Fee: None
Tel: (508) 586-4790
Fax: (508) 580-0454
Blood Services/Pressure-C.P.R. courses-Disaster Relief-Donations-Emergency
Services-First Aid Instructions-Military-Water Safety Instruction-Life
Skills-Home Health Services
Arthritis Foundation
Mass. Chapter
29 Crafts Street, Suite 450
Newton, MA 02158
Fee: None
Tel: 1-800-544-2424 or
(617) 244-1800
Fax: (617) 558-7686
Arthritis-Information & Referral-Advocacy-Education
Brockton Area Helpline
47 West Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Brockton, MA 02401
Fee: None
Tel: (508) 584-4357 or
(508) 584-Help
Fax: (508) 587-2309
Advocacy-Housing-Human Services-Information and Referral-Doctor
Referral-Physician Referral-Medical Referral-Housing Search-Food Stamp
Information-Medical Equipment/Supplies-Homeless-Outreach-Tenant Services
Catholic Charities Center of the
Old Colony Area
686 North Main Street
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-5:00PM
Tel: (508)587-0815
Fax: (508) 580-4526
Fee: Flexible
Food/Emergency-Geriatric Counseling-Elderly Services-Home Health
Services-Homemaker Services-Fuel Assistance
Citizen Information Service
McCormack State Office Building
1 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM
Fee: None
Tel: 1-800-392-6090 or
(617) 727-7030
Information & Referral-Government Information & Referral-Legal
Services-Licensing-Consumer Services-Elderly Services-Employment
-Environmental Services-Health & Fitness-Housing
Citizen's Energy Corporation
530 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02210
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-5:30PM
Tel: (617) 338-6300
Fee: None
Information & Referral-Fuel Assistance
Committee for Public Counsel Services
Public Defenders Division
9 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM
Fee: None
Tel: (508) 583-5316
Fax: (508) 587-9855
Legal Services
Disability Determination
1-800-882-2040
Elderly Affairs Hotline
Mass Executive Office of Elder Affairs
McCormack Building
One Ashburton Place, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Fee: Sliding Sale
Ages: 60 and up
Tel: 1-800-882-2003 or
(617)727-7750
Fax: (617) 727-9368
Information & Referral-Elderly Services-Senior Citizens-Alzheimer's Disease
Support Services
Independence Associates
55 City Hall Plaza
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM
Fee: None
Tel: (508) 559-9091
Fax: (508) 580-4345
Advocacy-Counseling/Handicapped/Disabled-Elderly Services
Mass Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
150 Mount Vernon Street
Boston, MA 02125
Mon-Fri 8:45AM-5:00PM
Fee: None
617-740-1600 Voice
617-740-1700 TTY
617-740-1880 Fax
Toll Free: 800-530-7570 TTY
Toll Free: 800-882-1155 Voice
Advocacy-Education-Hearing Impairment-Speaker's Bureau-Interpreting-Deaf &
Hard of Hearing
Mass Commission for the Blind
800 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Fee: None
Tel: 1-800-392-6450 or
(508) 993-6240
Fax: (508) 992-4147
Education-Handicapped/Disabled-Visual Impairment
Medicare
1-800-882-1228
Medicaid
1-800-841-2900
Middleborough Services for the Elderly
Telephone: (508) 947-7203
Emergency services provided for Middleborough residents sixty-five (65) and over
for food and clothing where no other resource is available. Thanksgiving
and Christmas dinner provided for elders who live alone.
Old Colony Elderly Services, Inc.
144 Main Street
P.O. Box 4469
Brockton, MA 02403
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-5:00PM, 24 hour on call
Fee: Varies
Tel: 1-800-242-0246 or (508) 584-1561
Companion Services-Elderly Services-
Food/Emergency-Home Health Services-
Homemaker Services-Information & Referral-
Senior Citizens-Volunteer Services-Meals on Wheels-Transportation-Social Day
Care-Respite-
Senior Aid Program-Alzheimer's Disease/Information & Referral-Case
Management/Elderly-Personal Care-Nursing Home Screening/Elderly-Elder Abuse
Public Protection Bureau
Office of Attorney General
1 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-6:00PM
Fee: None
Tel: (617) 727-2200
Fax: (617) 727-3265
Consumer Services
Social Security Administration
166 Main Street
Brockton, MA 02401
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-4:00Pm
Fee: None
Tel: 1-800-772-1213 or (508) 559-5280
Fax: (508)584-1145
Taunton Office: (508) 823-5117
Financial Assistance-Handicapped/Disabled-Supplemental Security Income-Social
Security
Vision Foundation
818 Mt. Auburn Street
Watertown, MA 02172
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM
Tel: 1-800-852-3029 or (617) 926-4232
Fax: (617) 926-1412
Fee: None
Senior Citizens/Telephone Reassurance-Visual Impairment-Information and
Referral-Elderly Services
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