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Franklin Community Action Corporation

P.O. Box 1432

393 Main Street

Greenfield, MA 01301

Phone #:(413) 774-2318 Franklin County

Phone #:(978) 575-0818 Quabbin

Fax Number:(413) 772-3834'

Programs
Operating Agency: Franklin Community Action Corporation (Public, Non-Profit)
Person In Charge: Pat Lynch
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30
Eligibility: Low income households
Fees: none
Intake Process: call
Service Area: Franklin, Quabbin and Hampshire residents

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: Our mission is simple: to help the entire community by promoting economic justice and supporting the struggles of low-income people to attain greater comfort, dignity, achievement and participation. FCAC is the largest human service agency in our region. Our diverse services include information and referral; nutrition assistance; Head Start, child care, child care provider training and parent education; youth peer leadership, adventure programs, health education and anti-violence training; fuel assistance and energy conservation; family and economic literacy; school and court-based mediation services; housing search assistance; special programs for women, persons with HIV and homeless persons.