Resources

Findhelp.org

Help with housing, fuel bills, finances, medical care, food, transportation, legal issues or finding employment.

FamilyWize.org

Whether you are insured or not, get the lowest price on prescriptions. Free and accepted by pharmacies nationwide. Save up to 43% on prescriptions.

Cards available at the Pantry or at United Way of Greater New Bedford. Ask the computer operator for more information.

Click ‘N Cook

Helps you find easy and healthy recipes. Managed by registered dietitians. Dietary advice on how to prepare everyday ingredients. Sponsored by The Greater Boston Food Bank.

Got Food?

Resource to assist the food insecure population and the people who care for them in locating nearby food pantries and soup kitchens. Available free on all smartphones. Download Got Food to find a meal near you.

SNAP

The Family Pantry-Damien’s Place assists guests interested in applying for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) formerly the Food Stamp Program.

Guests interested in applying for SNAP benefits, can complete the SNAP Referral Form, available at the Pantry. The completed form is submitted to The Greater Boston Food Bank by one of our Pantry Volunteers. This gives the Food Bank permission to contact you to assist you with completing and submitting the application to the Department of Transitional Assistance.

The form is very short and guests only need to provide their name, address and phone number as well as a preferred call back time. The Greater Boston Food Bank will contact guests within two business days of receiving your referral.

VisionCenter.org

The importance of healthy nutrition on your eyesight. Click here to find out what you can do to keep your eyes healthy!

Retire Guide

Meals on Wheels is a nationwide program that provides older Americans nutritious meals and safety checks at little to no cost. Learn more.

NursingHomesAbuse.org