UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS:

The Governor announced that they would be relaxing restrictions around applying for unemployment benefits. If you lose your job during this time, please visit this website for information and updates.

https://www.mass.gov/applying-for-unemployment-benefits

HOUSING:

The Haven Project

Young adults experiencing homelessness (17-24 yr olds)

Parents can utilize this; they just have to call first

Offering one on one case management at drop-in center

Offering hygiene products, food, and referrals to shelters

57 Munroe St. Lynn, MA 01901

(781) 913-5738

GENERAL RESOURCES:

• Aunt Bertha

Type in zip code to locate resources like housing, food and medical assistance

https://www.auntbertha.com/

• Helpsteps (Phone App)

finding shelter, food, and other resources

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE:

Information on staying safe for individuals experiencing domestic violence:

https://www.thehotline.org/2020/03/13/staying-safe-during-covid-19/

For any victims and survivors who need support, we are here for you, 24/7. Call 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-799-7233 for TTY, or if you’re unable to speak safely, you can log onto thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522.