Worcester Community Action Council

Housing & Financial · Massachusetts · Free

Community action agency providing emergency rental assistance (including RAFT), fuel assistance (LIHEAP), financial coaching, Head Start, WIC, and anti-poverty programs in Worcester County. Free for income-eligible households. Call or visit to schedule an intake; bring photo ID, Social Security cards for household members, proof of income (pay stubs, benefit letters), current lease or mortgage statement, and utility bills. Eligibility based on federal poverty guidelines.

Contact & Details

Address: 484 Main St, Suite 420, Worcester, MA 01608

Phone: 508-754-1176

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

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