Calendar

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Mondays (subject to availability).

Meal served from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Center for Hope and Healing provides a monthly general grief group on Mondays. Hope Hospice grief support groups provide a safe, confidential and supportive setting for anyone experiencing a loss and are led by trained facilitators. Please contact 508-957-0304 to register or for more information.

Weekly one-on-one tutoring program for children kindergarten through 12th grade impacted by homelessness. This program is closed for referrals.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Meeting Time: Every first Tuesday of the month at 8:30 a.m. in the Community Room of the HealthFirst Family Care Center, 387 Quarry Street, Fall River.

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Evidence-based parent education group for 9 week sessions on Tuesdays from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Covers 5 years of parenting, starting from birth to age five with additional topics including temperament, mindfulness, brain development, self-calming, and special needs. School readiness and parent engagement are also addressed during this series.  Registration is REQUIRED, lunch served and childcare Read More

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Monthly support groups held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month from 5:30pm – 7:00pm  for any grandparent raising their grandchildren.  Registration is Required Dinner served Childcare provided with pre-registration Please register with Jessica Cyr 508-567-1735 or jacyr@frfsa.org

LEGOS come alive when you learn engineering in one of Snapology’s Amazing Animals Robotics classes! Build a robotic zoo with working motors and sensors! Work in teams under guided instruction to build and program LEGO models. Build a different model each class! Learning is enhanced through use of laptops. This program is open to students  Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

 

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

12-week parenting group for caregivers of school age children 5 years old – 11 years old. Thursdays beginning on 9/20/18 until 12/20/18. Please register with Jessica Cyr.

1st Thursday of each month – 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Parent support group for parents engaged in the PIN program held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. Please contact PIN Parent Coordinator, Chelsie Atwood for more information.

Hope Dementia & Alzheimer’s Services Alan Johnson, LICSW facilitates this group held on 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. This program is specifically for people caregiving for someone with memory impairment and provides an opportunity to share experiences, receive information, guidance and support. Contact 508-775-5656 or info@HopeDementia.org to register or for more information.

Meal served from 11:00 AM -12:00 PM

Meal served at 12:00 PM

Ticket information to follow – please stay tuned! Our Harvest Bash celebrates the successes Groundwork Southcoast are “harvesting” this year. There will be delicious food, wine and beer, wine tastings, a silent auction, raffle prizes and more! We will have some special guest speakers including members of the Green Team! We hope you will join Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Saturdays Picture ID required. Clients can receive food twice a month.

Meal served at 12:30 PM

1st & 3rd Sunday of each month.

Every Sundays Clients can receive food once per month.

 

Doors open at 5:00 PM Meal served at 6:00 PM

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Mondays (subject to availability).

Boston Food Bank Mobile Fruit & Vegetable Pantry 2nd Monday of each month – bring bags

TO REGISTER CALL 508-837-8359 This mobile market provides  FREE, fresh fruits and vegetables. The fruits and vegetables are donated by The Greater Boston Food Bank. Please Note: 1. Food is distributed on a first come, first-serve basis 2. Bring your own shopping bags

Meal served from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Center for Hope and Healing provides a monthly general grief group on Mondays. Hope Hospice grief support groups provide a safe, confidential and supportive setting for anyone experiencing a loss and are led by trained facilitators. Please contact 508-957-0304 to register or for more information.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Evidence-based parent education group for 9 week sessions on Tuesdays from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Covers 5 years of parenting, starting from birth to age five with additional topics including temperament, mindfulness, brain development, self-calming, and special needs. School readiness and parent engagement are also addressed during this series.  Registration is REQUIRED, lunch served and childcare Read More

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

LEGOS come alive when you learn engineering in one of Snapology’s Amazing Animals Robotics classes! Build a robotic zoo with working motors and sensors! Work in teams under guided instruction to build and program LEGO models. Build a different model each class! Learning is enhanced through use of laptops. This program is open to students  Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Light Refreshments Proclamation from Mayor Jasiel Correia

 

It’s that time again! Confronting Discrimination is back! This year we will be exploring some topics more in depth; an many of those topics will be controversial. We will begin our journey by talking about communication-specifically as it relates to conveying sensitive information. Right now the news is showing us the polarizing nature of topics Read More

2nd Wednesday of each month.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

For families of 2 or more who live in the following towns: Fall River, Somerset, Assonet and Westport Applicants MUST Bring: Photo ID Birth Certificate for children 12 years old or younger Piece of current mail for everyone over 18 in the household Custody papers for foster children

Bristol Community College Mobile Pantry Second Thursday of each month Registration required between the 1st and 2nd Wednesday of the month, by calling or www.bristolcc.edu under “Spotlight News’. Priority given to those with BCC ID. www.bristolcc.edu/mobile market

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

TO REGISTER: call 508-679-2811 ext. 2459  or online prior to the event EACH month. This mobile market provides  FREE, fresh fruits and vegetables. The fruits and vegetables are donated by The Greater Boston Food Bank. Please Note: 1. Food is distributed on a first come, first-serve basis 2. Bring your own shopping bags

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

12-week parenting group for caregivers of school age children 5 years old – 11 years old. Thursdays beginning on 9/20/18 until 12/20/18. Please register with Jessica Cyr.

Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month

Doors open at 4:00 PM Meals served from 5:00 PM – 5:30PM

The Help Center is an opportunity for individuals seeking addiction related services of any kind to engage with said service immediately, and without waiting for their turn on any wait list. All providers who participate in our monthly help center have agreed to this condition. In terms of detox placements, this time of year it Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

For families of 2 or more who live in the following towns: Fall River, Somerset, Assonet and Westport Applicants MUST Bring: Photo ID Birth Certificate for children 12 years old or younger Piece of current mail for everyone over 18 in the household Custody papers for foster children

Meal served from 11:00 AM -12:00 PM

Meal served at 12:00 PM

Meal served from 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM 2nd Friday of each month Call to confirm: 508-678-9663

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Rain Date: October 14th PawSox Mascot Meet and Greet at 1:00pm Meet Miss New Bedford Face Painting Live Music: Dave Alves Food Trucks Great Raffle Prizes Mini Golf All proceeds raised will be used to better the lives with disabilities. For more information cal 508-679-9210 www.facebook.com/SCILinc

Last and 3rd to last Saturday of each month 2nd to last Friday of each month Clients can receive food once per month. Times vary call to verify. Saturdays: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Fridays: 7:00 PM -9:00 PM

Saturdays Picture ID required. Clients can receive food twice a month.

South Shore Resource and Advocacy Center Join us as we remember those that have been lost and celebrate the work that is being done to end domestic violence.

Sponsored by the Fall River Disability Commission. For more information please contact Lisa Silva @ 774-930-7339.  

Normally the 2nd Saturday of the month Call ahead to confirm. Clients can receive food twice per month. Picture ID and proof of residency required. For Seniors Only

2nd & 4th Saturday of each month.

Meal served at 12:30 PM

Every Sundays Clients can receive food once per month.

 

Doors open at 5:00 PM Meal served at 6:00 PM

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Mondays (subject to availability).

Meal served from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Center for Hope and Healing provides a monthly general grief group on Mondays. Hope Hospice grief support groups provide a safe, confidential and supportive setting for anyone experiencing a loss and are led by trained facilitators. Please contact 508-957-0304 to register or for more information.

Weekly one-on-one tutoring program for children kindergarten through 12th grade impacted by homelessness. This program is closed for referrals.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Evidence-based parent education group for 9 week sessions on Tuesdays from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Covers 5 years of parenting, starting from birth to age five with additional topics including temperament, mindfulness, brain development, self-calming, and special needs. School readiness and parent engagement are also addressed during this series.  Registration is REQUIRED, lunch served and childcare Read More

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Donation of $25 – Eat In or Take Out Raffles Available To purchase tickets for either a clam boil or fish n’ chips and/or to learn more about The Greater Fall River Domestic Violence Coalition Contact Deanne Gomes Stanley at 508-324-3530 or deanne@sstar.org

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Monthly support groups held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month from 5:30pm – 7:00pm  for any grandparent raising their grandchildren.  Registration is Required Dinner served Childcare provided with pre-registration Please register with Jessica Cyr 508-567-1735 or jacyr@frfsa.org

LEGOS come alive when you learn engineering in one of Snapology’s Amazing Animals Robotics classes! Build a robotic zoo with working motors and sensors! Work in teams under guided instruction to build and program LEGO models. Build a different model each class! Learning is enhanced through use of laptops. This program is open to students  Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

The Greater Fall River Coalition for Health and Well Being is an ad hoc group formed in response to the challenges posed by homeless families living in local motels while they await placement in permanent housing. Members of the group meet to continue their ongoing discussion of strategies to assist the families. The group is Read More

Monthly support group for mom’s to engage in mindfulness self-care workshops. This group will be held the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please register with Jessica Cyr. 

 

Meeting Time: Third Wednesday of each  month at 3:00 p.m.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Parent support group for parents engaged in the PIN program held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. Please contact PIN Parent Coordinator, Chelsie Atwood for more information.

For families of 2 or more who live in the following towns: Fall River, Somerset, Assonet and Westport Applicants MUST Bring: Photo ID Birth Certificate for children 12 years old or younger Piece of current mail for everyone over 18 in the household Custody papers for foster children

Hope Dementia & Alzheimer’s Services Alan Johnson, LICSW facilitates this group held on 1st and 3rd Friday of every month. This program is specifically for people caregiving for someone with memory impairment and provides an opportunity to share experiences, receive information, guidance and support. Contact 508-775-5656 or info@HopeDementia.org to register or for more information.

Meal served from 11:00 AM -12:00 PM

Meal served at 12:00 PM

Last and 3rd to last Saturday of each month 2nd to last Friday of each month Clients can receive food once per month. Times vary call to verify. Saturdays: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Fridays: 7:00 PM -9:00 PM

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Meal served at 8:00 AM Last and Second to last Saturday of each month Call to confirm: 508-678-9663

3rd Saturday of each month

Saturdays Picture ID required. Clients can receive food twice a month.

 

Meal served at 12:30 PM

Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM 3rd Saturday of each month

1st & 3rd Sunday of each month.

Third weekend, Saturday and Sunday

3rd Sunday of each month. Picture ID required.

Every Sundays Clients can receive food once per month.

 

Doors open at 5:00 PM Meal served at 6:00 PM

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Mondays (subject to availability).

Meeting Time: Usually the fourth Monday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Contact Wendy to confirm the date and time of the next meeting Meeting Location:  Community Room, HealthFirst Family Care Center, 337 Quarry Street, Fall River

Meal served from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Center for Hope and Healing provides a monthly general grief group on Mondays. Hope Hospice grief support groups provide a safe, confidential and supportive setting for anyone experiencing a loss and are led by trained facilitators. Please contact 508-957-0304 to register or for more information.

Mondays, October 22nd – December 10th This FREE group will be facilitated by an Occupational Therapist and a clinician specifically trained in trauma-focused treatment. The group will also incorporate trauma sensitive yoga techniques by a certified clinician. This group is for boys and girls ages 8-12 with a history of trauma and their parent/caregivers. The Read More

Weekly one-on-one tutoring program for children kindergarten through 12th grade impacted by homelessness. This program is closed for referrals.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Register for Trainings: September 25: Dangers of Vaping Presented by Marilyn Edge, Director of Tobacco of Western Bristol County and Foxboro

$22 per day – Lunch will be provided.  Register online at: www.cacofbc.org/training Download training flier What? Community Trauma Sensitivity Training facilitated by the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA). Day 1: is open to anyone as it will provide important foundational information for anyone working with youth who are exposed to substance abuse disorders. Read More

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Join The  Fall River Youth Violence Prevention initiative in a meeting with Sandy Hook Promise and representation of all the schools of Fall River. During this meeting, Sandy Hook Promise will discuss its free programs that are available with regards to youth violence prevention and suicide prevention.  Additionally, they will explore some potential new initiatives coming to Read More

Evidence-based parent education group for 9 week sessions on Tuesdays from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Covers 5 years of parenting, starting from birth to age five with additional topics including temperament, mindfulness, brain development, self-calming, and special needs. School readiness and parent engagement are also addressed during this series.  Registration is REQUIRED, lunch served and childcare Read More

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

LEGOS come alive when you learn engineering in one of Snapology’s Amazing Animals Robotics classes! Build a robotic zoo with working motors and sensors! Work in teams under guided instruction to build and program LEGO models. Build a different model each class! Learning is enhanced through use of laptops. This program is open to students  Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

$22 per day – Lunch will be provided.  Register online at: www.cacofbc.org/training Download training flier What? Community Trauma Sensitivity Training facilitated by the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA). Day 1: is open to anyone as it will provide important foundational information for anyone working with youth who are exposed to substance abuse disorders. Read More

 

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

12-week parenting group for caregivers of school age children 5 years old – 11 years old. Thursdays beginning on 9/20/18 until 12/20/18. Please register with Jessica Cyr.

Please join us as the nature trail around Cook Pond is officially named after Dr. David S. Weed who has done more in his many years of service to improve the health of the Fall River community that any of us will ever know.

Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month

Doors open at 4:00 PM Meals served from 5:00 PM – 5:30PM

Doors open at 6pm and meeting held from 6:30pm – 8:00pm. Local coalition to address Human Trafficking in the Greater Fall River and Greater New Bedford areas. Please join for networking and training!

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Meal served from 11:00 AM -12:00 PM

Meal served at 12:00 PM

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Meal served at 8:00 AM Last and Second to last Saturday of each month Call to confirm: 508-678-9663

Last and 3rd to last Saturday of each month 2nd to last Friday of each month Clients can receive food once per month. Times vary call to verify. Saturdays: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Fridays: 7:00 PM -9:00 PM

65 Middle St (corner of Bay St.), Fall River, MA 4th Saturday of each month

Saturdays Picture ID required. Clients can receive food twice a month.

Do you have any unused, unwanted or expired prescription medication? If so, the DEA drug take back day is for you! Just drop your medications off at the Blessed Trinity Parish on October 27th and we will properly dispose of them for you! The first 25 participants will receive a $5 Market Basket gift card! Read More

Psychics, Mediums, Tarot Reading and Vendors $20 for 15 minutes or $30 for 30 minutes SSRAC provides Domestic Violence Intervention and Services; Helping Survivors in Need.

2nd & 4th Saturday of each month

Meal served at 12:30 PM

Every Sundays Clients can receive food once per month.

 

Doors open at 5:00 PM Meal served at 6:00 PM

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Mondays (subject to availability).

Click here to register! Join us as welcome Dr. Fernando Mederos on the topic of: Low Income Dads and Trauma: Tools and Messages for Resiliency. The lives of low income men are often highly impacted by systems such as child welfare, multiple social services, the courts, and the criminal justice system. Trauma reactions from life Read More

Meal served from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal Served at 1:00 PM

The Center for Hope and Healing provides a monthly general grief group on Mondays. Hope Hospice grief support groups provide a safe, confidential and supportive setting for anyone experiencing a loss and are led by trained facilitators. Please contact 508-957-0304 to register or for more information.

Mondays, October 22nd – December 10th This FREE group will be facilitated by an Occupational Therapist and a clinician specifically trained in trauma-focused treatment. The group will also incorporate trauma sensitive yoga techniques by a certified clinician. This group is for boys and girls ages 8-12 with a history of trauma and their parent/caregivers. The Read More

Weekly one-on-one tutoring program for children kindergarten through 12th grade impacted by homelessness. This program is closed for referrals.

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

Last Tuesday of each month

Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can receive food once every 2 months.

Every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Evidence-based parent education group for 9 week sessions on Tuesdays from 11:00am – 1:00pm. Covers 5 years of parenting, starting from birth to age five with additional topics including temperament, mindfulness, brain development, self-calming, and special needs. School readiness and parent engagement are also addressed during this series.  Registration is REQUIRED, lunch served and childcare Read More

Meal served from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

(Use Pine St. entrance) Meal served from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

LEGOS come alive when you learn engineering in one of Snapology’s Amazing Animals Robotics classes! Build a robotic zoo with working motors and sensors! Work in teams under guided instruction to build and program LEGO models. Build a different model each class! Learning is enhanced through use of laptops. This program is open to students  Read More

Tues day – Saturday by appointment only. Bring photo ID and proof of address.

By appointment only.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Clients can receive food once per month. Proof of residency required.

Monday – Thursday For veterans or their spouses -Veteran’s ID required. Clients can receive food once per month. Must contact with VABC prior to receiving food.

 

FREE Rain or Shine! Games Trick-or-Treat Candy Face Painting FREE Pizza