Mattapan Family Service Center

Services

ABCD's Mattapan FSC offers ABCD services and programs that include:

• Case Management
• Adopt-A-Family
• Computer Labs and Workshops -computer lab open to MFSC clients
• Clothing and Articles Assistance
• ESOL -Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced
• Food Stamp/SNAP Application Assistance
• Fuel Assistance
• Holiday Gifts
• SummerWorks
• Tax Assistance
• Utility Bill Advocacy
• Youth Engaged in Action (YEA!)

In addition, the Mattapan FSC offers the following services, unique to this location:

• Foreclosure Prevention Program
• Adult Education intermediate Adult Basic Education, Pre-GED, and GED courses. Also includes an Adult Learners Educational Enrichment program.
• Senior Services weekly exercise classes, educational classes, recreational activities and group outings
• Senior Brown Bag food and nutrition program for the elderly
• Utility Bill Advocacy
• Mattapan United is a comprehensive Community development initiative that aims at improving the quality of life for people who live and work in Mattapan. The initiative brings together stakeholders in the Mattapan community to strategize ways to improve Mattapan and what their role should be. The idea is that community change should but community led. There are focus groups, leadership teams, informational meetings and a variety of ways for people to get involved and stay at the forefront of movement in their community. It is a great avenue for volunteerism and also encourages civic engagement. For more information visit: mymattapan.org and www.rc-rf.org

Contact

Karleen Porcena, Director, Mattapan FSC
karleen.porcena@bostonabcd.org
Phone: 617-298-2045
 

Location

The Mattapan FSC is located at 535 River Street Mattapan, MA 02126.