FUEL ASSISTANCE

Catholic Charities North – Emergency Assistance              Website:  www.ccab.org

55 Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn, MA 01902                            (781) 593-2312

Contact:  For service, ask for the Intake worker                             

Services:  Help with food, utilities (including heat and shelter), information and referral, financial literacy, specialized housing, counseling, advocacy for families at risk of becoming homeless

Ages Served:  All ages                       Languages Served:  English, Espanol, Khmer

Eligibility restrictions: Limits on how often someone can receive financial help

Fees:  None

Lynn Economic Opportunity – Fuel Assistance Program         Website:  www.leoinc.org

156 Broad Street, Lynn, MA 01901                                      (781) 581-7220, ext 283                      

Services:  Fuel payments for homeowners and renters alike in meeting the high cost of home heating

Eligibility restrictions:  Services households up to 200% of poverty guidelines

Lynn Economic Opportunity – Weatherization Assistance          Website:  www.leoinc.org

156 Broad Street, Lynn, MA 01901                                          (781) 581-7220, ext 254

Services:  Provide energy conservation services to help eligible homeowners and renters. 

Fees:  Free or low cost for low income families

Salvation Army

1 Franklin Street, Lynn, MA 01902                                    (781) 598-0673

Contact:  Captain David and Marica Payton                  

Services:  The Salvation Army is a church offering many religious services as well as social services

Ages Served:  All ages                       Languages Served:  English, Russian, on occasion Spanish

Eligibility restrictions:  Social services as a way of financial assistance require different standards or eligibility; call for information

Fees:  None

Hours of operation:  Office hours, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm; Church, Sundays 10:00am - 2:00pm

Other Information:  Anyone looking for services is welcome to stop by during office hours and we will help within our means.  If unable to help, we will refer the individual to someone who can assist