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RESOURCE CENTER & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Resource Center

COMMUNITY WIDE RESOURCES

Community Center: dining room is open Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 12-3pm

Free Medical Clinic: no insurance necessary, no appt. needed, open to all (ages 2+): Monday 12-1pm.

Health Insurance Navigator: A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays. See calendar for times.

SNAP Sign-Up: A representative from Community Action will be here every other Friday 12-3pm to assist with applications. See calendar for dates.

Salvation Army vouchers: limited to once every six months per household, distributed Tuesday and Thursday 2pm-3pm.

Eliot Homeless Service: A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite Thursday 12-2pm.

Fuel Assistance: by appointment only. Please call (413) 549-5860×110 or email miranda@amherstsurvival.org to sign up. The following links provide more information:

https://www.communityaction.us/fuel-assistance

Application Checklist – English

Application Checklist – Spanish

RESOURCES FOR FOLKS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS

Within the ASC from 9am-3pm M/T/TH/F

Showers, access to lockers, laundry, and mail service available to people experiencing homelessness.

Please check our calendar for Community Activities!

Further Community Resources:

Looking for more resources that we do not offer on site? We encourage you to use the following resources:

Community Action: Community Resources & Advocacy – Provides financial help for heat, utilities, rent, move-in expenses. Helps with SNAP and Health Insurance applications. Connects to other resources. Resource advocates will continue to offer resources and referral by phone at 413-475-1570

Look 4 Help – Find resources for food, mental health services, health care, domestic violence, clothing, legal help, and more in Franklin, Hampshire, and the North Quabbin Region at https://www.look4help.org/

Community Activities:

Event Calendar

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5 events, 30

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

Open M 12-3, T 12-3, TH 12-7, F 12-3. Shop for new and used winter coats, scarves, gloves, and other accessories for free. Children's items are not available. All are […]

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

Daily lunch in the dining room will be served from 12pm-2:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The dining room and picnic area will be open to the public from […]

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Feed Democracy: Rep. Mindy Domb

January 30 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Feed Democracy: Rep. Mindy Domb

Join Rep. Mindy Domb for a conversation about the issues that matter most to you.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

January 30 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays 1-3pm.

2 events, 31

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

January 31 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

Open M 12-3, T 12-3, TH 12-7, F 12-3. Shop for new and used winter coats, scarves, gloves, and other accessories for free. Children's items are not available. All are […]

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

January 31 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

Daily lunch in the dining room will be served from 12pm-2:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The dining room and picnic area will be open to the public from […]

1 event, 1

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

February 1 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

5 events, 2

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 2 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

Open M 12-3, T 12-3, TH 12-7, F 12-3. Shop for new and used winter coats, scarves, gloves, and other accessories for free. Children's items are not available. All are […]

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite on Thurs. 12-2pm

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

Daily lunch in the dining room will be served from 12pm-2:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The dining room and picnic area will be open to the public from […]

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 2 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

2 events, 3

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

February 3 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

Open M 12-3, T 12-3, TH 12-7, F 12-3. Shop for new and used winter coats, scarves, gloves, and other accessories for free. Children's items are not available. All are […]

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 3 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

Daily lunch in the dining room will be served from 12pm-2:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The dining room and picnic area will be open to the public from […]

0 events, 4

0 events, 5

3 events, 6

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 6 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

Daily lunch in the dining room will be served from 12pm-2:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The dining room and picnic area will be open to the public from […]

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

February 6 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays 1-3pm.

0 events, 7

0 events, 8

2 events, 9

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 9 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

February 9 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite on Thurs. 12-2pm

0 events, 10

0 events, 11

0 events, 12

2 events, 13

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 13 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

February 13 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays 1-3pm.

0 events, 14

0 events, 15

2 events, 16

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 16 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

February 16 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite on Thurs. 12-2pm

0 events, 17

0 events, 18

0 events, 19

2 events, 20

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 20 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

February 20 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays 1-3pm.

0 events, 21

0 events, 22

2 events, 23

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 23 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

February 23 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite on Thurs. 12-2pm

0 events, 24

0 events, 25

0 events, 26

2 events, 27

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 27 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

February 27 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

A representative from Musante Health Center will assist with Mass Health insurance paperwork on Mondays 1-3pm.

0 events, 28

1 event, 1

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

March 1 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

2 events, 2

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

March 2 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

ASC Food Pantry is open from 12pm-7pm on Thursday.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

March 2 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

A representative from Eliot Homeless Services will be onsite on Thurs. 12-2pm

0 events, 3

0 events, 4

  • There are no events on this day.
January 30
January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

January 30 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

January 30 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Feed Democracy: Rep. Mindy Domb

January 30 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

January 31
January 31 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

January 31 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 1
February 1 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

February 2
February 2 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

February 2 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 2 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 3
February 3 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Pop Up Boutique

February 3 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
February 6
February 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 6 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

ASC Onsite Services

February 6 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
February 9
February 9 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 9 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
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February 13
February 13 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 13 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
February 16
February 16 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 16 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

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February 20
February 20 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 20 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
February 23
February 23 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

February 23 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

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February 27
February 27 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Recurring

Free Medical Clinic

February 27 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recurring

Health Insurance Navigator

  • There are no events on this day.
March 1
March 1 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Mobile Food Program

March 2
March 2 @ 3:00 AM - 7:00 PM Recurring

Food Pantry Extended Hours

March 2 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Recurring

Eliot Homeless Services

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COMMUNITY CENTER & MEALS:
M 12-3
T 12-3
W CLOSED
TH 12-3
F 12-3

PANTRY:
M 12-3
T 12-3
W CLOSED
TH 12-7
F 12-3
S 3rd Saturday/month

Address:

P.O. Box 9629
138 Sunderland Rd.
North Amherst, MA 01059

Ph: 413-549-3968  amherstsurvival@amherstsurvival.org

We are on the PVTA bus route:

PVTA Bus 33 schedule

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