IN ADDITION Seniors enjoy a number of programs including a drop-in senior center, health, exercise, and wellness classes, social activities, discounted taxi vouchers, and a supermarket shuttle. We provide hot meals on Mondays and Fridays, as well as snacks 3 times a week, primarily for seniors, people who are disabled or homeless. We offer a range of educational presentations;…
IN ADDITION At the ABCD Roxbury/North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center, we offer Senior Brown Bag food distribution for Boston residents age 65 and older on the last Tuesday of the month. We also host the Happy Hands senior community crochet and knitting circle. From December through March, we distribute winter coats to children and adults, and during the holiday…
IN ADDITION The South Boston Action Center also offers emergency food assistance through food vouchers to local supermarkets. Our youth programming includes Family Nurturing, an educational workshop series for couples and fathers to learn about healthy child development and important parenting skills; the South Boston Youth Council; “Sticker Shock” trainings on the dangers of underage drinking and alcohol abuse, and…
IN ADDITION We’re always ready to help with employment applications and resume building assistance. Food Pantry Hours Monday: 11:00am to 2:00pm Thursday: 9:30am to 12:30pm Friday: 9:30am to 12:30pm Please call to make an appointment at the food pantry. GET TO KNOW US All ABCD locations serve income eligible residents in Boston and several neighboring…
GET TO KNOW US All ABCD locations serve income eligible residents in Boston and several neighboring cities and towns. In addition to our core resources, which you can access on our homepage or by clicking the “All Services” button in the main navigation, we offer individual case management and frequently conduct special workshops and classes. Please check the Events…
in the heart of the community A stunningly renovated event space in Boston’s historic Grove Hall neighborhood, ABCD’s Thelma D. Burns building hosts public and private events that serve and enrich the community. ABCD dedicated the building to Ms. Burns, a longtime community activist and advocate who has served on the organization’s board of directors for more than 35…
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The ABCD Roxbury / North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center is having a clothing distribution event on July 22nd & 23rd, 11am – 3:30pm. Location: ABCD Thelma D. Burns Building 575 Warren Street, Roxbury/Dorchester MA 02121 Please register by July 21st: Call 617.442.5900