Freetown, Massachusetts
Freetown Community Organizations
Freetown is served by a small set of local organizations that preserve its history, feed its neighbors, and carry its town meetings to a wider audience. Every one of them takes volunteers.
Community Organizations
| Organization | What they do & contact |
|---|---|
| Freetown Historical Society | Founded in 1969, it preserves the town’s history across more than ten buildings on about eleven acres at 1 Slab Bridge Road, Assonet. |
| Freetown Regional Food Pantry | A volunteer food pantry serving Freetown and Assonet residents on Mondays, with surrounding communities served on Tuesdays. |
| FREECAM | Freetown’s community cable-access channel, which records and broadcasts Board of Selectmen meetings so residents can watch from home. |
Town & Senior Resources
| Organization | Notes |
|---|---|
| Council on Aging | The town senior center, outreach, and programs for older residents at 227 Chace Road, East Freetown. Director Rebecca Frias. 508-763-9557. |
| Guilford H. Hathaway Library | Free programs, computers, and a card that works at libraries across Massachusetts. Library Director Nikole Kelleher. 508-763-5344. |
For current hours and a fuller list, see the town’s department pages at freetownma.gov.