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Additional Resources 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELP HOTLINE:
​1-800-899-4000
SUPPORT/ ADVICE/ PROTECTION
  • The Domestic Violence Institute (DVI) 
    Free, confidential legal services for all victims of domestic violence. 

  • REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
    Phone: 1 (800) 899-4000

  • Dignity Matters (Framingham) 
    Feminine hygiene supplies for women in need.

  • Family ACCESS Community Connections​
    Free parent/child early learning programs.

  • Hope and Comfort
    Provides hygiene products to school-aged children and young adults in need within Greater Boston.

  • The Second Step
    Phone: (617) 965-3999
    Safe house and support service for survivors of domestic violence

  • Women's Lunch Place
    67 Newbury St, Boston MA
    Day shelter in Boston Ma offering food, clothing and advocacy to women in need. 

  • One Can Help
    P.O. Box 55, Newton, MA 02468
    Phone: (617) 930-3468
    ​Apply here for financial assistance with a specific need (ie camp expense, washer/dryer, cost of moving furniture) up to $1,000, which is not reasonably available elsewhere. ONLY families working with juvenile court or Department of Children & Families (DCF) are eligible. Only Juvenile Court and Child Welfare related Professionals can apply. 

Free Diapers/Diaper Banks >>

FURNITURE

  • Fresh Start >> (Hudson)
    To receive, clients need a referral.
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  • Furnishing Hope >> (Cambridge)
    Contact: [email protected]
    To receive goods, clients need a referral.

  • Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston >>

  • Household Goods >> (Acton)
    To receive, clients need a referral.

  • Mission of Deeds >> (Reading)
    To receive, clients need a referral.

  • New Life Furniture Bank of Ma >> (Walpole) 
    ​To receive, clients need a referral.
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LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES/FOOD:
  • ​Newton Freedge >>
    A free, 24/7 outdoor refrigerator and pantry, the Freedge provides free food and personal supplies to anyone who needs them. The Freedge is located at 420 Watertown Street -in the parking lot of Central Drapery and Dry Cleaning in Nonantum. Also at the Freege location is a Welcome Home box of small housewares that are available to all who need them.

  • Meals on Wheels America >>
    General Information about Meals on Wheels

  • Newton Pantries >>
    Arabic Baptist Food Pantry
    187 Church Street, Newton Corner
    Phone: (617) 723-9766

  • Centre Street Food Pantry >>
    11 Homer Street, Newton Center
    Phone: (617) 340-9554

  • Newton Food Pantry >>
    Newton residents only
    1000 Commonwealth Avenue, City Hall
    Phone: (617) 928-6021
    To register to receive food click here. 
  • Find Local Food >>
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  • The Greater Boston FOOD BANK >>

  • SNAP >>
    Phone: (617) 598-5022  
    Email: [email protected]

  • Lasagna Love >>
    This non-profit connects neighbors who will provide you with a home cooked meal, just ask. 

  • List of Food Banks by town >>
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  • ABCD Food Pantries >>
    Located in Allston Brighton, East Boston, Mattapan, Parker Hill/Fenway and Roxbury/North Dorchester

CLOTHING 

  • Catie’s Closet >>
    63 Sprague Street, Boston MA 
    Phone: (617) 272-3621
    Open Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
    To receive goods, clients need referral. 

  • Cradles to Crayons >> (Boston)
    To receive goods, clients need referral. Website offers list of social service orgs for those not already served.

  • Cribs for Kids >>​
    Phone: 1 (888) 721-CRIB


  • Second Chances >>
    Provides clothing to residents of Somerville and Cambridge.
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  • United Way >> 
    ​Phone: 2-1-1

Newton Swap Shop

Newton’s Resource Recovery Center Swap Shop is located at: 
115 Rumford Ave., Auburndale and is open on Fridays AND Saturdays.

Newton residents can drop off usable items, and take home other items for free. New items are added each week. The Swap Shop will be open through the Fall on Fridays and Saturdays, from 7:30am-1:30pm. See details here.
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Privacy Policy

Address:
1191 Washington Street REAR (entrance on Dunstan Street), West Newton
Welcome Home's door and parking lot are located at the rear of 1191 Washington Street, on Dunstan Street, in West Newton. Please note - you must enter Dunstan Street from Watertown Street as Dunstan Street is now one-way and you can no longer enter it from Washington Street.
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For GPS/Navigation Systems, use:
27 Dunstan Street, West Newton. We are located next to 27 Dunstan Street - look for our signs.

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 590351, Newton Center, MA, 02459

Phone:
(617) 454-4795

Email:
[email protected]

Tax ID:
32-0609377

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Dirección:
1191 Washington Street, parte trasera, West Newton. La entrada es por Dunstan Street.

La puerta de Welcome Home y su estacionamiento se encuentran detrás de 1191 Washington Street. Por favor tome nota que usted debe de girar a Dunstan Street desde Watertown Street ya que Dunstan va en una sola dirección y no puede entrar a esa calle desde Washington Street. 

Para los que usan GPS, Maps ó cualquier otro sistema de dirección, use: 27 Dunstan Street en West Newton. Estamos al lado de este edificio. Busque nuestro letrero.

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  • Home
  • ABOUT
    • Our Mission
    • Our Team
    • Our Partners
    • Our Newsletters
    • Testimonials
    • Privacy Policy
    • FAQs
  • DONATE
    • Items We Accept
    • Donate Goods
    • Donate Funds
    • Organize a Drive
    • Shop our Wishlist
    • Additional Places to Donate
  • REQUEST ITEMS / SOLICITAR ARTÍCULOS
    • English >
      • Place a Request
      • Items We Carry
      • Additional Resources
      • Local Thrift Shops
    • Español >
      • Haga una solicitud
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      • Recursos adicionales
      • Tiendas de (ahorro) Segunda Mano locales
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