Holiday Assistance List
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 11:00am
Here's a list of resources for holiday assistance for low-income families. If you know of any more, please feel free to add to this thread. :-)
Mayor Menino Christmas
1 City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02201
(617) 635-4000
Mail letter including name, sex, size, age of all children in the household and with contact information for the parent/guardian. Also on the envelope write “Holiday Help”.
My Brother’s Keeper
PO Box 338
Easton, MA 02356
1 (508) 238-2562
Call Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday between 9:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning November 10th
Baker House
411 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA 02124
(617) 282-6704
Call to put your name on the Christmas List for an event where gifts will be given
Salvation Army
1472 Washington Street
Boston, MA
Begins November 16 – December 9 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Monday – Friday
Must go to 1472 Washington Street with an ID, Masshealth card for all children, Utility Bill, birth certificate for all children under 14 years of age
Christmas in the City
(617) 790-3909
(781) 740-2574
(617) 542-6611 * Call December 1st
Globe Santa (Signed Letter, by social worker)
PO Box 55820
Boston, MA 02205-5820
Kissmas Wish (Letter)
PO Box 128
Medford, MA 02155
Postmaster Secret Santa (Signed letter)
25 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 02205
Project Bread
1-800-645-8333
St. Vincent DePaul
(617) 825-6180
Hi,
Does anyone have any additional information about the Kissmas wish holiday assistance program? Several clients sent out letters to them with no response. Does anyone know who this assistance is working through, what agency?
Thanks,
Curious Blogger