Food Banks & Pantries

Berkshire Community Action Council, Inc.

Finding creative and sustainable solutions that promote economic stability and alleviate the destabilizing effects of poverty on our neighbors in the Berkshires

Citizens for Citizens, Inc.

The mission of Citizens for Citizens is to advocate on behalf of low-income residents and address the causes and effects of poverty through the provision of direct and integrated services, the promotion of self-sufficiency, and the advancement of social change.

Community Action Pioneer Valley

Community Action Pioneer Valley assists people who have low incomes to achieve economic stability and security, and works to build communities in which all people have the opportunity to thrive.

Community Action, Inc.

We also offer youth leadership development and community service learning, mental health counseling, information and referral, community collaborations, and breastfeeding education and support.

LEO, Inc.

LEO works to alleviate the immediate impact of poverty, while providing pathways to financial stability for individuals, families, and the strength of the greater community of Lynn and its surrounding towns.

Making Opportunity Count

MOC’s mission is to to empower families to achieve economic security by eliminating barriers and creating opportunities.

Self-Help, Inc.

Self Help removes barriers to ensure that opportunities are available for all residents to obtain health services, child care, education, housing, employment and financial stability.

South Shore Community Action Council, Inc.

By strengthening and coordinating existing efforts, SSCAC’s mission is to eliminate poverty along the South Shore by affording everyone in need the opportunities for education, training and work; to live with dignity; to contribute to the full extent of their capabilities; and to participate in the workings of our society.