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Get involved in Massachusetts
Ways to get involved in Massachusetts, found through the churches that support them. Each one links to the organization’s own site.
Benevolence & relief
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After School Program
After School Program
Academic support and character development for Roxbury youth ages 5 to 14. Supported by Twelfth Baptist Church.
- Time
- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Best Life Food Ministry (Food Pantry)
Best Life Food Ministry (Food Pantry)
Food pantry open Mondays and Fridays, 12:30 to 2:00pm; open to all. Supported by Bethany Assembly of God.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefProvisional
Boston Project Ministries
Boston Project Ministries
Dorchester neighborhood ministry with youth, resident, and church volunteer programs. Supported by Grace Chapel.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Boston Rescue Mission
Boston Rescue Mission
Shelter, meals, and recovery programs in downtown Boston; volunteers serve and mentor. Supported by Christ the King Presbyterian Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center (Fitchburg)
Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center (Fitchburg)
Christian pregnancy center in Fitchburg offering peer counseling and parenting classes. Supported by Messiah Lutheran Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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CCC Mid City Outreach
CCC Mid City Outreach
On the last Saturday of each month at Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen (111 High Street), the church hands out clothing, toiletries, blankets and Bibles and offers prayer and encouragement to neighbors in need. Supported by Christ Community Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefProvisional
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Christian twelve-step recovery program hosted at the church. Supported by Liberty Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Chinatown Respite Care
Chinatown Respite Care
Monthly respite care for Chinese families with neurodivergent children; uses volunteers. Supported by Citylife Presbyterian Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Community English and Citizenship Classes
Community English and Citizenship Classes
ESL and citizenship classes offered to the community by the church. Supported by Boston Chinese Evangelical Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Community Garden and Neighborhood Mini Pantry
Community Garden and Neighborhood Mini Pantry
Raised garden beds at the church where neighbors can grow their own food (ask the church office for a plot), next to an outdoor mini pantry that anyone in need may use. Supported by First Baptist Church of Reading.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Reading, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
Community Partners
Community Partners
Monthly free meal and gathering for neighbors with mental and emotional challenges. Supported by Highrock Covenant Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
Drop-In Ministry
Drop-In Ministry
Sunday dinner for neighbors in need; volunteers cook, serve, and clean up. Supported by Hope Fellowship Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefProvisional
Elm Park after-school program
Elm Park after-school program
Church after-school program for students and families at Elm Park Community School. Supported by Grace Presbyterian Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
English Discussion Classes
English Discussion Classes
Church-run English discussion classes for all levels, Wednesday evenings at 7 pm. Supported by Wollaston Church of the Nazarene.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefProvisional
Hagar’s Sisters
Hagar’s Sisters
Christian ministry supporting women who have experienced intimate partner abuse. Supported by Grace Chapel.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
Hyannis Food Pantry and Miracle Kitchen
Hyannis Food Pantry and Miracle Kitchen
A weekday food pantry (10 a.m. to noon) plus the Miracle Kitchen, which serves free breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday to anyone on Cape Cod who is hungry; volunteers help prepare and serve meals and run the pantry. Supported by The Salvation Army Hyannis.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
KidsRock Closet
KidsRock Closet
Church-run free children’s clothing and diaper closet for local families, since 1996. Supported by Granite City Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
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Lynn Food Pantry
Lynn Food Pantry
A food pantry open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday mornings to residents of Lynn, Lynnfield, Saugus, Malden, Melrose and nearby towns; volunteers sort and hand out groceries. Supported by The Salvation Army Lynn.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Lynn, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
Neighbor to Neighbor
Neighbor to Neighbor
Weekly visits and relationship-building at the nearby Menotomy Manor neighborhood. Supported by Highrock Covenant Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
New Bedford Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry
New Bedford Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry
A weekday noon to 1 p.m. soup kitchen for anyone in need, plus a Wednesday morning food pantry; volunteers help prepare and serve lunch and hand out groceries. Supported by The Salvation Army New Bedford.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
- Benevolence & reliefVerified
Norfolk Food Pantry
Norfolk Food Pantry
A volunteer-run pantry begun by church members in 1992, open Saturday mornings 9:30 to 11:30 to any Norfolk resident who needs food; volunteers 15 and older help with pick-up. Supported by Emmanuel Baptist Church.
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- Ongoing
- Where
- Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Benevolence & relief
Last verified October 7, 2026
Medical & public health
- Medical & public healthVerified
Bike Lab
Bike Lab
Church-run bike repair space with monthly repair clinics for neighbors. Supported by Highrock Covenant Church.
- Time
- Ongoing
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Area
- Medical & public health
Last verified October 7, 2026
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