BROOKFIELD, MA
Worcester County
ABUSE PREVENTION / SERVICES
Dept. of Social Services (Whitinsville)
Mass. Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Womenshelter/Companeras (Holyoke)
508-234-1000
508-573-2967 (Worcester) / 508-764-1370 (Southbridge)
866-538-9717 / 413-536-1628
ADULT BASIC EDUCATION / GED
Adult Learning Center (Worcester)
JobCorps (Chicopee)
Top Floor Learning (Palmer)
Ware Adult Learning Center (Ware)
508-799-3170
413-593-5731
413-283-2329
413-967-9902
AIDS / HIV
AIDS Project (Worcester)
American Red Cross (Worcester)
508-755-3773
508-595-3700
ALCOHOLISM / ALCOHOL ABUSE SERVICES
Alcoholics Anonymous (Worcester)
508-752-9000
ANIMALS
Mass. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Boston)
Tufts New England Veterinary Medical Center (N. Grafton)
877-2-ANGELL
508-839-5395
BLIND / VISION IMPAIRED
Mass. Commission for the Blind (Worcester)
508-754-1148 / 800-392-6450
CANCER SERVICES
American Cancer Society (Auburn)
Baystate Regional Cancer Program (Ware)
UMass Memorial (Wocester)
508-721-9977 / 800-227-2345
413-967-2241
508-334-1000 / 508-856-8662 (TTY)
CLOTHING
Council Thrift Shop (Worcester)
Goodwill Retail Shops (Palmer)
Goodwill Retail Shops (Ware)
Goodwill Store (Worcester)
508-753-8000
413-283-5785
413-967-6045
508-752-4042
DEAF / HARD OF HEARING
Mass. Comm. for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Springfield)
413-788-6427 (TTY) / 800-882-1155
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Gay Men’s Domestic Violence Project (Cambridge)
Rape Crisis Center of Central Mass (Worcester)
Womenshelter/Companeras (Holyoke)
800-832-1901 / 617-354-6056
800-870-5905
866-538-9717 / 413-536-1628
DRUG ABUSE SERVICES
AdCare Hospital of Worcester
Community Healthlink (Worcester)
Griswold Center Substance Abuse Program (Palmer)
Impatient Detox (Worcester)
800-252-6465 / 800-345-3552
508-860-1260
413-284-5285
508-860-1200
EDUCATION
Brookfield Elementary
Tantasqua Regional High School
Tantasqua Superintendent
508-867-8774
508-347-9301
508-347-3077
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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
AmeriCorps (Boston)
Employment and Training Services (Worcester)
JobCorps (Chicopee)
Workforce Central (Worcester)
800-942-2677 / 800-833-3722 (TTY)
508-754-1176
413-593-5170
508-799-1600
FAMILY PLANNING
Family Planning Services (Worcester)
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (Worcester)
508-753-0800
800-258-4448 / 508-854-3300
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Catholic Charities (Whitinsville)
Mass. Dept. of Transitional Assistance (Worcester)
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
United Way of Central Mass. (Worcester)
Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (Worcester)
508-234-3800
508-767-3100 / 800-249-2007
888-477-2669
508-757-5631
508-754-1176 / 508-754-8968 (TTY)
FIRE / RESCUE
Brookfield Fire Station
508-867-7306 (non-emergency) / 911 (emergency)
FOOD / MEALS
Food Stamp Outreach (Webster)
FoodSource Hotline/Project Bread (Boston)
SERVE New England (Avon)
WIC Nutrition Program (Worcester)
Worcester County Food Bank (Shrewsbury)
508-754-1176
800-645-8333 / 617-732-5000 / 800-377-1292 (TTY)
888-742-7363 ext. 17
508-860-7744
508-842-3663
HOSPITALS / MEDICAL FACILITIES
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital (Ware)
Harrington Hospital (Southbridge)
Wing Memorial Hospital (Palmer)
413-967-6211 / 413-967-2275 (TTY)
508-765-9771
413-323-5118 / 413-284-5400
HOUSING & SHELTER
Central Mass Housing Alliance (Worcester)
Homeless Intercept Program (Worcester)
Mass. Coalition for the Homeless (Lynn)
Mass. Dept. of Transitional Assistance (Worcester)
Womenshelter/Companeras (Holyoke)
Worcester Housing Authority
508-757-2150
508-860-1080
781-595-7570
508-767-3100 / 800-249-2007
866-538-9717 / 413-536-1628
508-798-4500 / 508-798-4530 (TTY)
INFORMATION / REFFERRAL / SERVICES
American Red Cross (Worcester)
Child Care Resources (Worcester)
Citizen Information Services (Boston)
Easter Seals Massachusetts (Worcester)
First Call for Help (food assistance, heating oil, housing, health care)
Massachusetts Information
Massachusetts Office for Victim’s Assistance (Boston)
United Way of Central Mass (Worcester)
Valley Human Services (Ware)
508-595-3700
508-798-8112
617-727-7030 / 800-392-6090 / 413-784-1376
800-922-8290
508-755-1233
Dial 211
617-727-5200
508-757-5631
413-967-6241
LIBRARY
Brookfield Library
508-867-6339
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING/SERVICES
Bridge of Central Mass (Northborough)
Counseling Center (Worcester)
Emergency Mental Health (Worcester)
Family Counseling Services (Worcester)
Griswold Center (Palmer)
Mass. Dept. of Mental Health (Worcester)
Mental Health Services (Worcester)
Valley Human Services (Ware)
508-393-7788
508-849-5600 x220
508-856-3562
508-756-4646
413-284-5285
508-798-8171 / 800-221-0053
508-852-1805
413-967-6241
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PARENTING SUPPORT
Family Services of Central Mass (Worcester)
Family Ties Project (Worcester)
Fatherhood Coalition (Milford)
Intensive Family-Based Program (Worcester)
Parent Connection (Worcester)
Parental Stress Hotline (Watertown)
Parents Helping Parents
Valley Human Services (Ware)
YMCA of Greater Worcester (Northborough)
508-756-4646
508-799-3136
617-723-3237 / 413-295-3237
508-791-3261
508-852-5658
800-632-8188
800-882-1250
413-967-6241
508-393-8147
POLICE
Brookfield Police Station
508-867-5570 (non-emergency) / 911 (emergency)
PREGNANCY SERVICES
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (Worcester)
WIC Nutrition Program (Worcester)
800-258-4448 / 508-854-3300
800-942-1007 / 508-860-7744
SENIOR SERVICES
AARP (American Association of Retired People)
RSVP/Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Northampton)
SHINE (Serving the Health Information Needs of Elders) (Worcester)
888-687-2277 / 877-434-7598 (TTY)
413-584-1300
508-852-5539 / 800-498-4232
TOWN OFFICES
Brookfield Council on Aging
Brookfield Health Dept.
Brookfield Selectmen
Brookfield Town Clerk
508-867-6043
508-867-2930 ext. 22
508-867-2930 ext. 10
508-867-2930 ext. 12
TRANSPORTATION
MassRIDES (Statewide)
SCM Elderbus (Charlton)
Worcester Regional Transit Authority
888-4-COMMUTE
800-321-0432
508-791-2389
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