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Essex County, Massachusetts

Free help in Lawrence, Massachusetts

39 places in Lawrence, plus 9 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Lawrence26

Lawrence

Food For The World

Food pantry, a The Greater Boston Food Bank partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
516 Essex Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Lazarus House

Food pantry, a The Greater Boston Food Bank partner.

Hours
Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
242 Hampshire Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

St. Patrick's Church- Cor Unum Meal Ctr.

Free meals, a The Greater Boston Food Bank partner.

Hours
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Address
191 Salem Street, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Lawrence

Boys & Girls Club

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
Thursday, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
136 Water Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Daybreak Shelter (TPC)

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
19 Winter Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Dwelling House Of Hope, Lowell

Food pantry, a The Greater Boston Food Bank partner.

Hours
Food pantry: Thursday and Saturday, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
31 Water Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Neighbors In Need

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
Monday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Tuesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Wednesday, 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Address
60 Island Street Suite 74A, Lawrence, MA 01842

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Lawrence

Pegasus (TPC)

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
482 Lowell Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Point After Club

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
15 Union Street Suite 70, Lawrence, MA 01840

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Lawrence

Water Source/Fuente de Agua

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
93 Essex Street, Lawrence, MA 01821

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Lawrence

Women's View (TPC)

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
582-584 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

House of Mercy

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
85 Baystate Road, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Lawrence

Lawrence YMCA Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner. No information is required at this time. We may request information that helps to document impact.

Hours
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Address
40 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Rescue Ministry

Food pantry, a Merrimack Valley Food Bank partner.

Hours
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Address
100 Allston Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Housing in Lawrence1

Lawrence

Lawrence Housing Authority

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
353 Elm St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Health and dental in Lawrence12

Lawrence

Daybreak Shelter

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
75 N Parish Rd, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Lawrence

GLFHC at Lawrence General Hospital

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1 General St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

GLFHC-North

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
150 Park St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

GLFHC-South

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
73D Winthrop Ave, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Lawrence

GLFHC-West

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
700 Essex St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

GLFHC, CSS Prevention and Education

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
98 Water St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Good Shepherd Center

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
260 Park St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Greater Lawrence Family Health

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
34 Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Heading Home

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
555 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Lawrence

Mary Immaculate/Restorative CTR

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
172 Lawrence St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

Pegasus House

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
482 Lowell St, Lawrence, MA 01841

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Lawrence

YWCA

Community health center run by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
38 Lawrence St, Lawrence, MA 01840

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Also helps people in Lawrence9

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

North Andover

Peoples Food Pantry

Food pantry, a The Greater Boston Food Bank partner. Serves Essex County.

Hours
Food pantry: Tuesday, 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
190 Academy Road, North Andover, MA 01845

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Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Lawrence

Where can I get free food in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed 27 places that can help in Lawrence: CC Camino de la Salvacion Pantry (Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM), (978) 423-5620, call first; Food For The World (Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM), (978) 683-9949, call first; Food for the World/Saint Alfio's Villa (Friday, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM), (978) 683-9949, call first. 24 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Lawrence: Lawrence Housing Authority, (978) 685-3811. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed 12 places that can help in Lawrence: Daybreak Shelter, (978) 975-4547, call first; GLFHC at Lawrence General Hospital, (978) 725-7400, call first; GLFHC-North, (978) 685-1770, call first. 9 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lawrence: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Lawrence: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Lawrence, Massachusetts?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Lawrence: Northeast Legal Aid, (978) 458-1465. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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