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Franklin County
 
Hampshire County
Mental Health Crisis /Emergency Hotlines & General Information:
Crisis Services at
Franklin Medical Center

774-5411 or
800-562-0112

  Emergency Services (Mental Health)
586-5555
1-800-322-0424
Domestic Violence Hotline
877.785.2020
  Domestic Violence Hotline
1-877-785-2020
NELCWIT
413.772.0806
  Every woman's  Center (Rape Crisis)

545-0800
1-888-3337-0800

Child Abuse Services:
to report abuse 9am to 5pm
1-800-842-5909
  Stravos Center for Independent living
256-0473
Child Abuse Services:
to report abuse after 5pm
1-800-792-5200
  Hill town Social Services
634-0261 or
667-3122
Child Abuse Services:
Parental Stress line
1-800-632-8188
  Casa Latina (informacion y Referido en Espanol
586-1569
Suicide Prevention
1-800-252-TEEN
  Suicide Prevention
1-800-252-TEEN
Poison Control
1-800-682-9211
  Poison Control
1-800-682-9211
Runaway Hotline
1-800-621-4000
  Runaway Hotline
1-800-621-4000
DSS (Child Abuse)
1-800-842-5905
1-800-792-5200
  DSS (Child Abuse)
1-800-842-5905
1-800-792-5200
First Call For Help (Referrals)
 1-800-339-7779
  First Call For Help (Referrals)
 1-800-339-7779
Mental Health - Non-Crisis
Behavioral Health Services at Franklin Medical Center
773-2676
  Cuchins Program for Children and Families
587-3265
Clinincal Support Optional
774-1000
  Every Woman's Center
545-0883
Child Family Services
774-6252 
  Child and Family Services
529-1749
1-800-232-0510
MSPCC
773-3608
  Griswold Center (Belchertown Office)
1-413-323-5118
 
  Mediation and Training Collaborative
1-413-774-7469
 
  Paloma House, Inc
586-3926
 
  Valley Human Services
1-413-967-6241
 
  YWCA
586-6807
 
  Voca
585-0853
Domestic Violence, Sexual/Dating Abuse/Assault
NELCWIT
772-0806
  Every Women's Center Teen Services 
577-0752
Domestic Violence Hotline (Massachusetts)
1-877-785-2020
  Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project
1-800-832-1901
 
  Men's Resource Center (Survivor/support group)
253-9887
 
  MOVE (Men Overcoming Violence)
253-9588
 
  Northampton Police-Rape Hotline
584-7979
 
  Safe Passage
586-5066
1-888-345-5282
 
  YWCA Adolescent Witness DV
586-6807
 
  Domestic Violence Hotline (Massachusetts)
1-877-785-2020
Food & Clothing
Survival Center
863-9549
  Amherst Survival Center (food & Clothing)
549-3968
Salvation Army Community Meals
773-3145
  DTA (Welfare/Food Stamps)
552-5400
DTA (Welfare/Food Stamps)
772-3400
  Easthampton Community Center Food Pantry
527-5240
Greenfield Inn (shelter)
774-6382
  Edwards Church (free meals-wed 6pm & sat 11:30am)
584-5500
 
  First Congregational Church (Amherst) (free meals sat & sun 12:00pm
549-0166
 
  1st Baptist Church Food Pantry (Amherst) (wed 2:00-5:00)
549-3596
 
  St. John's Church, Northampton (Free lunch sun 11:30-1:00)
584-1757
 
  HCAC Hill Town Food Pantries
667-3122
 
  Northampton Survival center
586-6564
 
  Salvation Army
586-5243
Project Bread Food Source Hotline
1-800-645-8333
  Project Bread Food Source Hotline
1-800-645-8333
Shelter & Heat
Community Action's
First Call For Help in Gfld
(413) 774-2318 x109
  Interfaith Shelter (Nov-April)
582-4262(day) or 586-6750(evening)
Community Action's
First Call For Help in N. Quabbin
(978) 575-0818
  Grove Street Inn (individual Shelter)
582-4262(day) or 586-6001(evening)
Community Action's Fuel Assistance
413-774-2310
  Jessie's House ( Family Shelter)
586-8212
 
  Community Action First Call for Help
582-4230
 
  Salvation Army (Rental Assistance)
586-5243
 
  YWCA (Housing Search Assistance)
586-6807
 
  Fuel Assistance (Community Action)
1-800-370-0940
Medical & Health Care
Medicaid/Mass Health
1-800-332-5545
1-800-596-1276
  Medicaid/Mass Health
1-800-332-5545
1-800-596-1276
Community Health Center of Franklin County www.chcfc.org
772-3748
  Hampshire Health Access (low cost referrals)
582-4230
ext.105
Tapestry Health
773-5403
  Tapestry
586-2539
or 548-9992
Franklin Medical Center
773-0211
  Hill Town Community Health Center
238-5511
 
  Health Care Clinic (Free, Tues 7-8:30, College Church)
586-0057
Transportation
FRTA
774 2262
  PVTA Bus Schedule
586-5806
PVTA
586-5806
  Home Free Program
1-800-843-5678
Education and GED, Employment and Training
Franklin/Hampshire Career Center
774-4361
or 800 457-2603
  Franklin/Hampshire Career Center

586-6506
or 800 457-2603

Mass Rehab
1-800-622-8112
  Mass Rehab
1-800-622-8112
Charboneau Learning Center 
774 3935
  Pioneer Valley Adult Learning Cntr. (noho)
584-6755
Center for New Americans
772-0055
  Center for New Americans
587-0084
North Quabbin Adult Ed. Center
978 544 8917
  Amherst Adult Learning Center
259-1663
      Ware Adult Learning Center
967-9902
 
  STEPS Services
540-9805
      North Star Self-Directed Learning for Teens
582-0193
 
  YWCA Youth Outreach Program
586-6907
 
  International Language Institute (Esol classes)
586-7569
Legal Services
Western MA Legal Services
774-3747
  Western MA Legal Services
584-4034
Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans Support
Community Action GLASS (Greenfield)
774-7028
  HYPE (Holyoke)
533-0796 ext.109
 
  Men's Resource Center (Amherst)
253-9887 (mon7-9pm-free meeting)
 
  Out Now (Springfield)
1-888-429-9990
 
  Pride Zone (Northampton)
584-1116
Pregnancy Options & Support for Young Parents
Tapestry Health
773-5403
  Abortion Rights Funds (Financial Support)
582-3532
Parental Stress Hotline
1-800-632-8188
  Children's Aids & Family Services
584-5690
Parents helping Parents
1-800-882-1250
  Family Network
586-4900 ext.131
 
  Family Outreach of Amherst
549-5548
 
  Parental Stress Hotline
1-800-632-8188
 
  Parents helping Parents
1-800-882-1250
 
  Planned Parenthood
1-413-732-1620
 
  Tapestry (Birth Option Counseling)
586-2539
 
  REACH Developmental Service
585-1400
 
  YWCA
586-6807
Alcohol and Drugs
Massachusetts Substance Abuse Referral
1-800-327-5050
  Alcoholics Anonymous
532-2111
Alcoholics Anonymous
Printable AA meeting list
772-0359
  Alateen/Alanon
253-5261

  Dickinson Program
586-8550
 
  Massachusetts Substance Abuse Referral
1-800-327-5050
 
  Providence Hospital (Alcohol & Drug Treatment)
1-413-274-7724
 
  Narcotics Anonymous
538-7479
 
  Tapestry-Harm Reduction (Needle Exchange)
586-2016
ext. 164
AIDS/HIV/STSs
Tapestry Health
773-5403
  Tapestry (Amherst)
586-2539
or 548-9992
 
  AIDS CARE/Hampshire County
586-8288
 
  AIDS Action Hotline
1-800-235-2331

 

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