Franklin, Massachusetts
Franklin Community Organizations
Franklin is served by a network of non-profits providing housing, youth programs, senior services, and support for families facing substance use. These are some of the most established.
Non-Profit Organizations
| Organization | What they do | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| SAFE Coalition | Franklin-based support for people and families affected by substance use and mental health, including an Adolescent Wellness Center for teens. | 31 Hayward St · 508-488-8105 · safecoalitionma.org |
| Bernon Family YMCA | The Hockomock Area YMCA branch in Franklin: swim lessons, sports, day camps, and a teen program, with free teen memberships for Franklin residents. | 45 Forge Hill Rd · 508-528-8708 · hockymca.org |
| Franklin Housing Authority | Manages public and affordable housing developments for Franklin residents. | 1000 Central Park Terrace · 508-528-2220 |
| Tri-Valley, Inc. | The regional Aging Services Access Point for Franklin: home care, meals, and caregiver support for older adults and people with disabilities. | 508-949-6640 · trivalleyinc.org |
| Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester | Builds and sells affordable homes to income-qualified first-time buyers in the Franklin area. | 640 Lincoln St, Worcester · 508-799-9259 · habitatmwgw.org |
Town & Senior Resources
| Organization | Notes |
|---|---|
| Franklin Senior Center | The town’s Council on Aging and senior center, at 10 Daniel McCahill Street. 508-520-4945. |
| Franklin Public Library | Free programs, computers, and a card for every Massachusetts resident, at 118 Main Street. 508-520-4941. |
| United Regional Chamber of Commerce | The regional business chamber serving Franklin and its neighbors. unitedregionalchamber.org. |
For current hours and a fuller list, see the town’s human services pages at franklinma.gov.