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Narrative

Roxbury/N. Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center (formerly Elm Hill FSC)

Services

Clothing and Essentials

Food Stamps/SNAP

Food Access Centers

Tax Assistance

ABCD's Roxbury/N. Dorchester NOC offers ABCD services and programs that include:

In addition, the Roxbury/N. Dorchester NOC offers the following services, unique to this location:

At the ABCD Roxbury/North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center, we offer Senior Brown Bag food distribution for Boston residents age 65 and older on the last Tuesday of the month. We also host the Happy Hands senior community crochet and knitting circle.

From December through March, we distribute winter coats to children and adults, and during the holiday season, we provide holiday meals and gifts for those most in need.

If you need notary services, we’re here for that, too.

The Food Access Center is open Tuesday through Thursday 10:00 a.m. –  noon. Walk-ins are welcome first come first serve. EXCEPTIONS: The food pantry is closed the first and third Thursday and the last Wednesday of the month (Clients must register one day prior). Emergency assistant available.

Wellness Waggin’ provides high-quality, low-cost pet wellness care for residents of Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan in partnership with the Animal Rescue League of Boston. The Wellness Waggin’ is a mobile veterinary unit outfitted with an exam room and a surgical suite.

Service Types

• Case Management
• Family Support
• Financial Assistance
• Food - Pantry
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Advocacy
• Financial Assistance

Populations Served

• All Disabilities
• Behavior Disorder
• Deaf
• DeafBlind
• Developmental Disability
• Elderly Person with disabilities
• Hard of Hearing
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Language Impairment
• Learning Disabilities
• Mental Illness
• Multiple Disability
• Physical Disabilities
• Speech Impairment
• Visual Impairment

Ages Served

• Birth to 3
• 3 - 4
• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59
• 60 +

Languages Spoken

• Haitian-Creole
• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Public Transportation
• Accessible Restrooms
• Near Public Transportation
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service