Franklin Senior Center 

10 Daniel McCahill St, Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-520-4945

Franklin Senior Center Events Calendar: https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events

Milford Senior Center

60 North Bow Street Milford, MA

Kimberli Considine - Client Services

kconsidine@townofmilford.com

Phone: 508-422-9931 

Hockomock YMCA – Bernon Family Branch

45 Forge Hill Road, Franklin, MA

Brynne Kirwan, Community Social Worker

brynnek@hockymca.org 

Tri-Valley, INC

10 Mill St, Dudley, MA

info@tves.org

Phone: 508-949-6640

SHINE Program

SHINE provides unbiased health insurance counseling information and assistance to residents with Medicare, their caregivers and those approaching Medicare eligibility. 

https://shinema.org/

Phone: 508-422-9931

Milford Senior Center

60 North Bow Street Milford, MA

The Milford Senior Center proudly partners with Natick/Walpole VNA to provide an onsite wellness nurse, whose services are free of charge to Senior Center visitors. This FREE service is being funded through the Milford Board of Health. 

Janet Lacovelli, RN is available on Wednesdays and Thursday from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm, (by appointment only) to offer blood pressure assessments, medication consultations, referral information and other preventative health care advice.  Call the Center to make an appointment 

Phone: 508-473-8334

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Accepts Medicare + Medicaid) 

42 Cape Rd, Milford, MA

Phone: 800-853-2288

Milford-Franklin Counseling Services, Inc. (Accepts Medicare)

409 Fortune Blvd, Milford, MA

Phone: 508-473-7400

Riverside Community Care Outpatient Center (Accepts Medicare + Medicaid)

176 West St, Milford, MA

Phone: 508-529-7000

Arbor Counseling Services (Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, + Obamacare)

38 Pond St, Franklin MA

Phone: 508-528-6037 

Wayside Youth and Family Support (Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Welfare, + Obamacare)

10 Asylum St, Milford MA

Phone: 508-478-6888 

Franklin Police Department Co-Response Program 

911 Panther Way, Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-528-1212

The Jail Diversion Program aims to help people in mental health crisis get the assistance and resources they need

Riverside Community Care (CBHC) – serves both Milford and Franklin

www.mass.gov/locations/riverside-community-care-cbhc-milford

Core Services and Crisis Services

176 West St, Milford, MA 

(800) 294-4665

Adult Community Crisis Stabilization

32 Hamilton St, Milford, MA 

(508) 478-2325

Youth Community Crisis Stabilization

Wayside 1 Frederick Abbot Way, Framingham, MA 

(800) 640-5432

Alcohol Anonymous and Al-Anon

New England Chapel

300 East Central Street, Franklin, MA

Thursday 7:00 pm

Narcotics Anonymous Franklin

Federated Church 

171 Main Street, Community Room Franklin, MA

Thursday 7:30PM

Narcotics Anonymous Milford

Saint Mary's Church

17 Winter Street, Milford, MA

Sunday 7:00PM

Celebrate Recovery

New England Chapel

300 East Central Street, Franklin, MA

Tuesday 6:30 pm

Faith Community Church

146 E. Main St, Hopkinton, MA

Wednesday 6:30 pm

Tri County Full Gospel Celebrate Recovery

305 Union Street, Franklin, MA

Monday 7:00 pm

Pleasant Street Christian Reformed Church

25 Cross St, Whitinsville, MA

Monday 7:00 pm

Franklin Housing Authority

1000 Central Park Terrace Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-528-2220

The Franklin Housing Authority provides a range of safe, secure, suitable and affordable housing opportunities to low income family, elderly and disabled households in a fair manner. 

Click here to view website and find a housing application.

Town of Franklin – Affordable Home Ownership Programs  

Administrator’s Office 

355 East Central Street Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-520-4949

Milford Housing Authority

45 Birmingham Ct, Milford, MA

Phone: 508-473-9521

The Milford Housing Authority provides opportunities to people who experience barriers to housing because of income, disability or special needs in an environment that preserves personal dignity, and in a manner that maintains the public trust. 

Click here to view the website or find a housing application.

CHAMP

https://publichousingapplication.ocd.state.ma.us/

Using this site, you will be able to apply for state-aided public housing and the Alternative Housing Voucher Program (AHVP) 

Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT)

Phone: 978-630-6771

https://www.mass.gov/how-to/how-to-apply-for-raft

RAFT is a homelessness prevention program funded by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). RAFT provides short-term financial assistance to low-income families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. (Services Franklin & Milford)

Homeowner's Assistance Fund (HAF) for homeowners:

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/homeowner-assistance-fund-haf

Application: https://massmortgagehelp.org/

If a homeowner is eligible for the Mass HAF program, Mass HAF will pay up to $50,000 in assistance. The homeowner’s servicer (whoever they pay their mortgage to) may be able to help with a plan to help the homeowner get caught up on the remaining amount owed. If a homeowner owes more than $50,000, they are encouraged to still apply. The most important thing is to start an application. 

RCAP Solutions 

Phone: (800) 488-1969

https://www.rcapsolutions.org/housing/

Since our inception RCAP Solutions has ensured families have safe, affordable housing. We offer supportive counseling, financial assistance, and subsidized housing/voucher programs. In addition, we manage several affordable housing properties across Central Massachusetts.

FISH of Franklin

P.O. Box 396 Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-528-2121 

GATRA / DIAL-A-RIDE 

10 Oak Street Taunton, MA 

Phone: 800-483-2500 

Miles for Health (GATRA)

10 Oak Street Taunton, MA

Phone: 800-483-2500 

Long distance medical transportation serving seniors and people with disabilities in the towns of Franklin, Foxboro, Norfolk and Wrentham. Reservations are taken Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm. 48 hours advance notice is required. 

Milford Senior Center Transportation Service 

60 North Bow Street Milford, MA

Phone: 508-473-2280

Milford residents over the age of 60, or disabled adults of any age are eligible to use our senior van for medical appointments within Milford or Hopedale, as well as for all errands or grocery shopping within Milford. Hopedale residents over the age of 60, or disabled adults of any age can use our senior van for medical appointments only, within Milford or Hopedale.   

MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (Milford - low fare)

Phone: 508-935-2222

Route 6

 https://www.milfordma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif3466/f/uploads/milford_bus_route_6_as_of_02-16-2021.pdf 

Route 14

https://www.milfordma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif3466/f/uploads/milford_bus_route_14_as_of_02-16-2021.pdf

Healthcare Ground Transportation 

Apply: https://www.mercymedical.org/request-assistance

Phone: 757-318-9174

Mercy Medical Angels’ non-emergency ground transportation program provides financially qualifying patients with non-local medical-related treatment traveling more than 50 miles from their home. The typical trip does not exceed 300 miles. (Services Franklin & Milford)

- Gas cards (Provided to help off-set fuel cost for patients)

- Bus Tickets (Greyhound, Trailways, etc.)

- Train Tickets (Amtrak)

Children Across America

23 Pine Street, Milford, MA

Phone: 508-933-8915

Email: rayfellows@hotmail.com

Education Programs helps to ensure children in low-income families are gaining the literacy and leadership skills they need to succeed in school and in life.

Milford Home Based

375 Fortune Blvd, Milford MA 

Phone: 508-820-8380

 Federal program for preschool children three to five years of age in low-income families. Its aim is to prepare children for success in school through an early learning program. They also receive free medical and dental care, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy playing indoors and outdoors in a safe setting. 

Framingham Adult English as a Second Language (FAESL Plus)

Physical location: 31 Flagg Ave Framingham, MA

Mailing address: PO Box 4860 Framingham, MA

https://faels.org 

*They are expanding to offer classes in Stacey Middle School in Milford, MA*

They offer free English language instruction and life skills training to immigrants

Milford Family and Community Network CFCE

11 East Main Street, Milford, MA

Phone: 508-277-4981

Email:familynetwork@milfordma.com

Serves families with children from birth to 8 years of age who live in Milford, Hopedale, Bellingham and surrounding towns. Free and universal program providing comprehensive early childhood programs and services of high quality in an environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of young children. 

Franklin Public Library 

118 Main Street, Franklin, MA

Phone: 508-520-4941

Website: https://www.franklinma.gov/node/32/events/upcoming

Click on the link to find daily FREE programs and activates for children such as play groups, story times, arts & crafts, baby development activates, educational programs, and games. There are also free programs for teens and adults including educational programs, knitting, mobile mini golf, food tastings, book clubs, concerts, and clubs.