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Assistance programs in Norfolk County Massachusetts can help pay rent, provide low income housing, and offer shelter. Services and programs will provide some form of support to anyone who needs help.
If one of the non-profit organizations can meet your needs or offer you direct financial assistance, they can oftentimes refer families and individuals to other local charities, government agencies, and/or non-profits. Low income, elderly, and disabled residents in Norfolk County can get help from emergency financial and rent assistance programs, money to pay security deposits or first month’s rent, and other housing counseling services.
The non-profit organizations both administer a number of rent and low income housing assistance programs, and they also work closely with and partner with other charities, government programs, and resources across the entire Norfolk County Massachusetts region. As just an example of some of the services, the programs offered to qualified individuals and families include the federal section 8 voucher program, the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program, Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing, and the non-profits can direct you to other agencies.
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South Shore Housing Development Corp. – Can provide housing and rent solutions to Norfolk County residents as well. 169 Summer St., Kingston, Massachusetts 02364, (781) 422-4200
Quincy Department of Planning and Community Development administers the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program. Call (617) 376-1167
Quincy Neighborhood Housing Services – Contact his south shore based agency. They can direct qualified low income, unemployed, elderly, and others to emergency rent programs. They also may have information on low income housing. Counselors can refer individuals to a number of local resources and programs too. 1200 Hancock St., Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617) 770-2227
Housing Opportunities Unlimited – Another local housing authority. Call them for information on eviction prevention and homeless prevention resources. Address is 424 Adams St., Milton, Massachusetts 02186, phone number (617) 698-6897
Dove Shelter for Battered Women and Their Children – For women and their children who have experienced some form of abuse, this location can provide shelter, housing, and/or rent help. (617) 471-1234 or (888) 314-3683
Father Bill's Place – Another shelter in the Norfolk County Massachusetts region. 38 Broad St., Quincy, MA 02169, (617) 376-2255
Atlantic House, Center for Health and Development – A regional non-profit organization. Call them for information on low income housing assistance, emergency funds to pay rent if you are faced with an eviction, direct referrals to other programs, and other aid. 338 Washington St., Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617) 770-9660
Interfaith Social Services – Offers assistance to anyone in need. They have an onsite food pantry, thrift shop, clothing, and limited funds to pay security deposits or rent. A program known as Homesafe serves families at risk for homelessness due to financial hardship. Only low income individuals and families from Braintree, Cohasset, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, Scituate, Weymouth are eligible for rent assistance. 776 Hancock St., Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, dial (617) 773-6203
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Quincy Community Action Programs – A number of social service programs are administered. Community action agencies are committed to helping the low income and people experiencing poverty get both short term help and long term self-sufficiency programs. Learn about section 8 housing, LIHEAP, free legal aid to deal with landlords and evictions, and government rent assistance. Location is 1509 Hancock St., Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, dial (617) 479-8181.
Get access to short term transitional housing and/or shelter. Some of these charities and non-profits may also be able to provide small amounts of funds to pay rent, or direct individuals to state of Massachusetts or federal government rent assistance programs.
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