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Resources for Our Neighbors

The market is one door in Nubian Square — these are the others. Food help, benefits, health, and city services for Roxbury and Dorchester families.

🌽 Food Access & Benefits

SNAP / EBT — right here at the Market

The Nubian Square Farmers Market accepts SNAP/EBT. Bring your card on market day — Thu 4–7 PM, Sat 11 AM–3 PM at the Bolling Building.

Healthy Incentives Program (HIP)

Massachusetts HIP puts money back on your EBT card when you buy fruits and vegetables from HIP farmers and markets — $40, $60, or $80 a month by household size. Ask at the market table, or see the DTA HIP page.

mass.gov — Healthy Incentives Program

Farmers Market Coupons (FMNP)

Seniors and WIC families receive Farmers Market Nutrition Program coupons each season, good at this market. Ask us, or contact Mass Farmers Markets.

massfarmersmarkets.org

Massachusetts DTA

SNAP applications, EBT cards, and benefit questions — DTA Assistance Line: 877-382-2363.

mass.gov — Department of Transitional Assistance

Project Bread — FoodSource Hotline

Free, confidential help finding food, in 180 languages: 1-800-645-8333.

foodsourcehotline.org

🥗 Food Today

The Greater Boston Food Bank

Find a food pantry near you by ZIP code.

gbfb.org — Need Food

Food Rescue US – Boston

Rescued fresh food, redistributed locally — including the market's Friday distribution in Nubian Square.

foodrescue.us

The Food Project

Youth, food, and community — farms and markets across Greater Boston, and a partner in the Square's coupon program.

thefoodproject.org

🩺 Health & Wellness

COIN Healthcare Network

Community health worker preparedness and care lines, delivered through CHW Workforce Development — in formation, building outward from Boston.

coinhealth.org · contact@coinhealth.org

CHW Workforce Development

Community health worker training and preparedness programs — Seniors Prepared, emergency readiness, and workforce cohorts.

chwworkforce@gmail.com · 857-800-6078

In an Emergency

Call 911. For mental-health crisis support, call or text 988 — the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, 24/7.

🏙️ City & Community

Boston 311

City services, permits, and questions: call 311 in Boston, or 617-635-4500.

boston.gov — Boston 311

Age Strong Commission

City of Boston services for residents 60+ — benefits, housing, transportation, and events.

boston.gov — Age Strong

Roxbury Branch Library

149 Dudley Street, right in the Square — programs, computers, and community space.

bpl.org — Roxbury Branch

Mass Farmers Markets & MDAR

The statewide market network and the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources — seasons, programs, and support for local farms.

massfarmersmarkets.org · mass.gov — MDAR

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