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Action, Inc. (The) Emergency Homeless Shelter

Organization: Non-Profit - Community
Facility Type: Shelter
Status: Open

Address:
370 Main Street
Gloucester, MA 00000

Region:East Coast
County/Parish:Essex



Main/General Business Number: (978) 283-4125
Website: http://actioninc.org/shelter.html

Hours: 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., seven days per week, 365 days per year.




Fee For Service: Unknown


This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Don't Know

Notes:

Ralph Johnson, Shelter Director
978-283-4125 (after 5 p.m.)
978-282-1000 (from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

As this is an emergency shelter prospective guests are requested to arrive at 370 Main Street at 5 p.m. to be assured of a bed.

Highlights:

- bed and a hot meal on a nightly basis
- breakfast and bag lunch prior to leaving the shelter
- on-site mental health and substance abuse counseling
- medical referrals
- housing advocacy and search
- job counseling and referrals
- employment and training assistance
- benefits and medical insurance counseling
- advocacy, income maintenance and crisis counseling
- a safe facility with a caring staff

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This program is generously supported by grants from:
- The City of Gloucester Community Development Block Grant
- MA Department of Transitional Assistance
- The McCarthy Family Foundation

Info Source/Changes:
added http://
(see full history)

Created At: Sun Jul 08 07:36:20 +0000 2007
Updated At: Thu Jun 11 04:27:27 +0000 2009
Updated By: DNug


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