Agawam, Massachusetts
Community Organizations
A town of 28,692 does not run on Town Hall alone. These organizations handle housing, senior services, youth programs, and the after-school hours.
Non-Profit Organizations
| Organization | What they do | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Agawam Housing Authority | The local public housing authority. It manages state-aided and federal affordable housing units for Agawam residents. | 413-786-1297 · agawamhousing.org |
| Friends of Agawam Senior Center Inc. | A volunteer nonprofit that raises money for the Agawam Senior Center through sales, concerts, and raffles, and runs the center’s coffee shop. | |
| Boys and Girls Club of West Springfield | A regional youth-services club serving children in West Springfield, Agawam, and Feeding Hills with after-school and recreation programs. | 413-736-1831 · wsbgclub.org |
| Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity | An affordable-homeownership nonprofit that builds and rehabilitates houses sold to qualifying first-time buyers, with a service area that includes Agawam and Feeding Hills. | 413-739-5503 · habitatspringfield.org |
| West of the River Chamber of Commerce | The area’s business association, serving Agawam among its member communities. | 413-426-3880 · ourwrc.com |
Senior & Health Resources
| Organization | Notes |
|---|---|
| Agawam Council on Aging & Senior Center | The town office and center serving older residents, at 954 Main Street. Led by Cindy Sullivan. 413-821-0604. |
| Baystate Medical Center | The region’s major hospital, at 759 Chestnut Street in Springfield. 413-794-0000. |
For a fuller list of town services and programs, see agawam.ma.us.