Lowell Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Lowell, Massachusetts that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Massachusetts page.
Legal aid
| Northeast Legal Aid | Free civil legal assistance |
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| Website | northeastlegalaid.org |
| Phone | 978-458-1465 |
| Address | 35 John Street, Suite 302, Lowell, MA 01852 |
Northeast Legal Aid provides free civil legal services to low-income and elderly residents of Essex County and northern Middlesex County. Call the Lowell office to request legal services or apply online.1
Food
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | Food bank for the Merrimack Valley |
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| Website | mvfb.org |
| Phone | 978-454-7272 |
| Address | 1703 Middlesex Street, Lowell, MA 01851 |
The Merrimack Valley Food Bank provides nutritious food to food pantries, shelters, soup kitchens and meal programs in 32 cities and towns in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and runs a free Community Market food distribution for residents of Lowell Housing Authority properties.2
| Central Food Ministry | Food pantry |
|---|---|
| Website | cfministry.org |
| Phone | 978-454-7445 |
| Address | 370 West Sixth Street, Lowell, MA 01850 |
Central Food Ministry is a Lowell food pantry that provides food, clothing, supplies and spiritual support to financially disadvantaged residents of Lowell and surrounding communities. Call the client appointments number to arrange a food pickup.3
Social services
| Community Teamwork | Community action agency |
|---|---|
| Website | commteam.org |
| Phone | 978-459-0551 |
| Address | 155 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852 |
Community Teamwork is Greater Lowell’s community action agency. It runs housing, homelessness prevention, energy and education programs, including fuel assistance that helps eligible households pay a portion of winter heating bills.4
| The Salvation Army Lowell Corps | Social services |
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| Website | easternusa.salvationarmy.org |
| Phone | 978-458-3396 |
| Address | 150 Appleton Street, Lowell, MA 01853 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM |
The Salvation Army Lowell Corps Community Center runs church and social service programs for the Lowell community. Office and social service hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.5
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Northeast Legal Aid, Contact us and Get legal help . ↩
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Merrimack Valley Food Bank, Home page and Community Market . ↩
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Community Teamwork, Home page and Home Energy Assistance (HEAP) . ↩
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The Salvation Army, Lowell Corps Community Center . ↩
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- Ada Hu