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Contact Information
Action For Boston Community Development, Inc.Contact: Theresa Fortillus, Operations Manager
Email Address: theresa.fortillus@bostonabcd.org
Phone: 617-442-5900
Fax: 617-442-5906
View Roxbury/North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center Website
565 Warren Street Roxbury, MA 02121
Area Served: Boston
Map Location Roxbury/North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center
Narrative
Roxbury/N. Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center (formerly Elm Hill FSC)
Services
ABCD's Roxbury/N. Dorchester NOC offers ABCD services and programs that include:
- Case Management
- Clothing and Articles Assistance
- Food Pantry - must confirm appointment with NOC
- Food Stamp/SNAP Application Assistance
- Fuel Assistance
- Holiday Gifts
- Holiday Meals
- SummerWorks (Youth Employment)
- Tax Assistance
- Notary Services - available on a walk-in basis
- Youth Engaged in Action (YEA!)
In addition, the Roxbury/N. Dorchester NOC offers the following services, unique to this location:
- Senior Programs:
- Happy Hands Knitting Group: a community knitting circle, and an opportunity to socialize, for seniors.
- Senior Brown Bag Program: food and nutrition program for seniors (last Tuesday of the month).
- Senior Computer Classes: Curriculum catered to older adults to help build their computer literacy skills.
Service Types
- Case Management
- Family Support
- Financial Assistance
- Food - Pantry
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Advocacy
Populations Served
- All Disabilities
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