Looking for help with a need? See our directory of local Westford assistance programs and helpful services, such as food pantries, community suppers, and more. The Cameron Senior Center Council on Aging also has a Westford Resource Guide.
Area Food Pantries
*ID may be required
Westford Food Pantry
(at Cameron Senior Center)
20 Pleasant Street, Westford, MA
978-692-5523
www.westfordfoodpantry.org
See website for days and hours open.
Chelmsford Food Pantry
(behind Fire Station in trailer)
50 Rear Billerica Road, Chelmsford, MA
978-250-3818 https://chelmsfordfoodpantry.org/
Hours: Weds 5-8, Thurs 2-4, and Fri 6:30-8
Acton Food Pantry of Boxboro
235 Summer Road, Building #1
Lower level in Boxborough Business Park
978-635-9295
www.actoncommunitysupper.org
Serves Acton, Boxborough, Concord, Carlisle,
Littleton, Maynard, Stow, and Westford.
Open Table, Inc.
33 Main Street, Maynard MA 01754
P.O. Box 42, Concord MA 01742
978-369-2275 (voicemail) https://www.opentable.org/
Tuesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm (Seniors 65+)
Tuesdays 3:00 – 6:30pm
Thursdays 1:00 – 4:30pm
Open Pantry of Greater Lowell
13 Hurd St, Lowell, MA
978-453-6693 https://www.theopenpantry.org/
Serves Lowell, Billerica, N.Billerica, Chelmsford, N.Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough, Westford, Wilmington.
Community Suppers
Table of Plenty
First Parish UU Church
2 Westford St., Chelmsford
978-710-4EAT https://tableofplentyinchelmsford.org/
Tuesday 5-6PM. All are Welcome
Mt. Calvary Community Supper
472 Massachusetts Ave., Acton, MA 01720
978-263-5156 https://www.mtcalvaryacton.org/community-supper
Weds. 5:00 to 6:00 p.m
Neighborhood Supper
Congregational Church
330 King Street, Littleton, MA 01460
978-486-3245 https://www.fculittle.org/neighborhood-supper/
Emergency Housing Assistance
Community Teamwork Inc
155 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA
978-459-0551
www.commteam.org
Substance Abuse Support
Alcoholics Anonymous 617-426-9444
Al-Anon / Alateen 508-366-0556
Nar-Anon 866-624-3578
Domestic Violence Services
Community Teamwork’s New Horizons offers a safe haven to victims of domestic violence by providing temporary emergency shelter and resources to become stabilized and gain self-sufficiency.
Contact Solange Acevedo – 978-654-5818
Hagar’s Sisters (Acton)
978-266-0053
hagarssisters.org
For one woman’s story visit autumnmiles.com.
Hospitals
Lowell General Hospital
295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA
978-937-6000
Emerson Hospital
133 Old Rd To Nine Acre Corner
Concord, MA 01742
978-369-1400
Community Health
Lowell Community Health Center
161 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852
978-937-9700
www.lchealth.org
Community Health Centers provide care to all, regardless of ability to pay. Interpreters available and assistance with Masshealth applications. They also offer a sliding fee pay scale.
Emergency Services
Westford Police Station
53 Main St, Westford, MA
978-399-2345 (phone)
911 (emergency)
Tip Line: 978-399-2072
Rape Crisis Line: 978-399-2998
Alternate Number: 978-692-2161
Westford Fire Department
65 Boston Road, Westford, MA
978-692-5542 (non-emergency)
911 (emergency)