Issued from Framingham Board of Health and Youth Development Council:
Resources for Residents
If you or someone you know relies on SNAP, the following local and statewide resources are available:
Statewide Hotlines and Assistance:
- Project Bread’s FoodSource Hotline: Call or text 1-800-645-8333 (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–7 p.m.; Sat, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.) for food resources and local assistance.
- United Response Fund: Established by the 13 United Ways across Massachusetts in partnership with the Healey-Driscoll Administration to address food aid gaps.
- Mass 211: Dial 2-1-1 for connections to local food pantries and community services.
Local and Regional Food Banks
- The Greater Boston Food Bank: Partners with more than 500 hunger-relief agencies throughout eastern Massachusetts. Call 617-598-5022 or email snap@gbfb.org.
- The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
- Merrimack Valley Food Bank
- Worcester County Food Bank
- United Way of Tri-County – Gus the Grocery Bus: 46 Park St. #2, Framingham | 508-872-3291 or 888-811-3291
- Pearl Street Cupboard & Café: 46 Park St., Framingham | 508-370-4921
- Daniels Table: 56 Park St., Framingham | 508-405-0769
- Greater Framingham Community Church: 44 Franklin St., Framingham | 508-626-2118 (Grocery Bag distribution every other Saturday)
- Salvation Army Framingham Food Pantry: 350 Union Ave., Framingham | 508-875-3341
- HOPE Framingham Food Pantry: 214 Concord St., Framingham | 508-848-2401
- Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry (JFS Family Assistance): Offers case management and emergency food support.
For the latest updates on SNAP and other DTA programs, visit www.mass.gov/DTA