Resources and Helpful Links
- Center for Missing & Exploited Children
- FBI 10 Most Wanted
- HSI Victim Notification Program
- Homeland Security
- Mass Most Wanted
Mental Health Resources
Community Health Link 800-977-5555 (Adult Mental Health Emergency Services)
Youth Mobile Crisis 800-977-5555 (North Central County Team)
LUK Crisis Center Fitchburg, MA 800-579-0000
YOU Inc. 855-496-8462 (Central Referral)
South Bay Community Services (Leominster Mental Health Clinic) 978-870-1840
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership 800-495-0086 (Mass Health)
Youth Mobil Crisis Intervention 877-382-1609.
McLean LEADER First Responders 617-855-3141 (Police, fire, EMS and military)
Suicide Hotlines
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255 (Call or Text)
Samaritans Statewide Hotline 877-870-4673 (Call or Text)
Veterans Suicide Hotline 800-985-5990
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Suicide Hotline 800-799-4889
The Trevor Helpline 866-488-7386 (Specifically for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender youth and young adults)
Runaway Safeline (Youth and Teens) 800-786-2929
Mental Illness Support Groups
National Alliance on Mental Illness of North Central Mass
Every Thursday of the month, 7:00-8:30 PM
HEALTH ALLIANCE HOSPITAL, 60 HOSPITAL RD, LEOMINSTER, MA 01453 CONF RM 1.
Contact: Maryann LeBlanc nanimary41@gmail.com
Every Tuesday of the month, 7:00-8:30 PM
Heywood Hospital Dining Room Conference Room B (inside the cafeteria)
242 Green Street, Gardner, MA 01440
Contact: Courtney 508-331-2921
Mental Illness Support Groups for Family Members
1st & 3rd Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 PM
Leominster Hospital Conf. Rm 2
60 Hospital Rd., Leominster, MA 01453
Contact: Paul (facilitator) pbois56@gmail.com or Cathy Gaudet c_e_s13@yahoo.com
Domestic Abuse Resources
Battered Woman's Resources Fitchburg/Leominster 877-342-9355 / 978-345-8699
YWCA 24-Hour Helpline 508-755-9030 Online Chat ywcahelp.com
National Sex assault Hotline 800-656-4673
Pathways for Change 800-870-5905
Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
Voices of Truth - Gardner 978-230-6446
Drug / Alcohol Assistance Resources
Recovery Centers of America 978-571-6050 (Westminster)
Alcoholics Anonyms Worcester HALTline 508-752-9000 (Meetings in Gardner )
AdCare Hospital 508-799-9000 Worcester
Spectrum Health Systems 800-464-9555 Leominster
Narcotics Anonyms 855-602-6100 & 866-624-3578 (Meetings in Gardner)
McLean Naukeag at Prescott 877-361-2024 (Residential in Petersham)
The Dana Day Treatment Program 978-724-0012 (Outpatient)
Homeless Resources
Our Father’s House 978-345-3050 (Fitchburg)
MIHN (Montachusett Interfaith Hospitability Network) Shelter 978-466-1704
DayBreak YWCA 508-755-9030 (Woman and Children at Devens)
Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center Gardner 978-632-9601
Local Food Banks
Westminster Community Food 978-874-7970
United Neighbors of Fitchburg 978-342-2069
Highland Baptist Church 978-342-9646
St Vincent de Paul 978-342-4608
Christ Church Food Pantry 978-342-0007
Worcester County Food Bank 508-842-3663 (Fitchburg)
Veteran's Assistance
Veteran's Agent for Westminster at Town of Gardner, Lynette Gabrilla, 978-630-4017
Fitchburg VA Outpatient Clinic 800-893-1522
Worcester Vet Center 508-753-7902