Official State Website: http://www.mass.gov

President and Vice President: www.whitehouse.gov

State Representative: http://www.house.gov/

Senators: http://www.senate.gov/

Local Child Abuse Number: 800-792-5200 (in state)
617-232-4882 (out of state)

Children's Rights Foundation:
1-800-329-KIDS
http://www.preventchildabusenow.org/

National Child Traumatic Stress Network:
http://www.nctsnet.org/nccts/nav.do?pid=abt_ntwk

Adolescent Traumatic Stress and Substance Abuse Treatment Center
Contact: David H. Barlow
Phone: (617) 353-9610
Email: dhbarlow@bu.edu
Web: http://www.bu.edu/anxiety/

Center for Medical and Refugee Trauma, Boston University Medical Center
Contact: Glenn Saxe
Phone: (617) 414-7504
Email: glenn.saxe@bmc.org
Web: http://www.bmc.org/childpsychiatry/

National Collaborative for Homeless Children and Trauma
Contact: Ellen L. Bassuk
Phone: (617) 964-3834 Ext14
Email: ellen.bassuk@familyhomelessness.org
Web: http://www.familyhomelessness.org/

The Trauma Center at JRI
Contact: Joseph Spinazzola
Phone: (617)731-3200 ext136
Email: spinazzola@traumacenter.org
Web: http://www.traumacenter.org/

Shelters

Boston Rescue Mission
39 Kingston Street
Boston, MA 02111-2208
Phone: 617-338-9000
Fax: 617-482-6623
Email: info@brm.org

Pine Street Inn
444 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 892-9100
info@pinestreetinn.org

Rosie's Place
889 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
Tel 617-442-9322 ,
Fax 617-442-7825

St. Francis House
39 Boylston Street
Boston, MASS 02112
Phone: (617) 542-4211
Fax: (617) 542-4705
info@stfrancishouse.org

Cambridge Shelter
l 109 School Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-547-1885, Fax: 617-547-1885

Boston Family Shelter
656 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-267-8081
Fax: 617-267-8081

Springfield Rescue Mission
19 Bliss Street Springfield,
MA 01105-2435
(413) 732-0808
Email: srm@springfieldrescuemission.org

Women's Shelters

Domestic Violence:
http://www.janedoe.org
http://www.sboard.org/resources.htm?

Jane Doe, Inc./Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
14 Beacon Street, #507
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 248-0922 Fax: (617) 248-0902
TTY/TTD: (617) 263-2200
Email: info@janedoe.org
Website: http://www.janedoe.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline:
http://www.ndvh.org/help/help_in_area.html

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence:
http://www.ncadv.org

National Network to End Domestic Violence:
http://www.nnedv.org

Directory of Women's Shelters:
http://wedirectyou.com/womennmr/women.htm

Sounding Board Counseling Center:
http://www.sboard.org then click on shelters in your State

Community Action Program:
http://www.masscap.org/
http://www.ncaf.org/linkcaas.htm
Head Start Program:
http://www.bostonabcd.org/programs/sites-headstart.htm
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/hsb/hsweb/index.jsp
http://www.headstartinfo.org/infocenter/ehs_tkit1.htm

State Listings of Charities

Federal Trade Commission: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/charity.htm

Department of the Attorney General
Division of Public Charities
One Ashburton Place, Room 1813
Boston, MA 02108
617-727-2200
http://www.ago.state.ma.us/sp.cfm?pageid=972
http://www.ago.state.ma.us/sp.cfm?pageid=1217

Search by State

Family and Youth Services:
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/fysb/

Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

Government Grants:
http://www.firstgov.gov/
http://www.grants.gov/
http://www.govbenefits.gov/govbenefits_en.portal

Housing Grants:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/communitydevelopment/programs/
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ocs/csbg/

Health Care: For the Uninsured
http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/

Help finding healthcare in your area:
http://www.healthfinder.gov/healthcare/

Emergency Food and Shelter:
http://www.efsp.unitedway.org/EFSP/WC.DLL?EFSP~FundedStates