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Record Details:

Somerville Homeless Coalition (Project Soup)

Organization:
Facility Type: Walk-in Resource
Status: Open

Address:
Grace Baptist Church
59 Cross St.
Somerville, MA 00000

Region:Eastern
County/Parish:Suffolk



Main/General Business Number: 617-776-7687
Website: http://www.somervillehomelesscoalition.org/default.htm

Management Contact: (hidden)
Make Checks Payable To: Somerville Homeless Coalition or go to: http://www.somervillehomelesscoalition.org/My_Homepage_Files/Page5.html
Hours: M, T, F 10:00 - 2:00 PM, Wednesday 12:00 - 4:00 PM, Thursday 3:00 - 6:00 PM







Notes:

Project Soup, New England’s first free supper program,
opened in 1969. Recognized for its work to combat
hunger. Project Soup serves 70 people a day. Food
donations, monetary contributions, and volunteered
time are always welcome and needed.

The mission of the Somerville Homeless Coalition is to
provide vulnerable individuals and families with
personalized supportive services and tailored housing
solutions. We are committed to treating people with
dignity and respect, always with the understanding
that they are part of our community.

PANTRY HOME DELIVERY

Monthly groceries delivered to eligible elderly
and disabled individuals in Somerville and
Cambridge. By application only.

SERVE NEW ENGLAND

“Double-your-money” food package including
meats, fresh fruits and vegetables, staples.
$15 regular, $9 meat, $16 veggie package,
and two hours community service monthly.

NUTRITION CLASSES

Project SOUP in collaboration with Operation
Frontline offers nutrition classes in both
English and Spanish. All classes are free, and
conducted by local chefs in the Boston area.

BENEFIT OUTREACH

Project SOUP provides benefit outreach to
our clients with food stamp application
assistance, referrals to other agencies,
health and nutrition outreach, etc.

Grace Baptist Churst
59 Cross Street, East
Somerville
M, T, F 10:00 - 2:00 PM
Wednesday 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Thursday 3:00 - 6:00 PM

East Pantry
100 Temple Street
Tuesday 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 - Noon

West Pantry
139 Alewife Parkway
Wednesday 11:00 - 2:00 PM

Dollar-A-Bag
59 Cross Street
Tuesday 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Community Suppers
First Congregational Church of
Somerville
89 College Avenue, Davis Square
Monday - Beginning at 5:00 PM

Info Source/Changes:
Added zip code, donation details, notes, avails, needs, hours website URL, donation information & corrected facility name
(see full history)

Created At: Mon Jan 22 18:56:50 +0000 2007
Updated At: Sun Apr 15 20:06:25 +0000 2007
Updated By: LTel


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