Community Resources
The Family Welcome Center connects families with community organizations, programs, and services available in the Taunton area. The resources below are available directly to families. If you need additional assistance or are unsure where to start, please contact the Family Welcome Center for support.
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Boys & Girls Club of Taunton
After-school, summer, and youth development programs.
Girls Inc. of Taunton
Leadership, academic success, and personal growth programs.
Old Colony YMCA
Youth sports, recreation, and family programming.
Taunton Parks & Recreation
Recreation programs, camps, and community events.
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Our Daily Bread
111 High Street
Lunch: Monday-Friday, 11 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
St. Jude Food Ministry
249 Whittenton Street
Lunch and pantry: 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
N. Taunton Baptist Church
1940 Bay Street
Saturday 6:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Pilgrim Church
45 Broadway St.
Bagged lunch Sunday 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Baptist Church of All Nations
61 Winthrop St.
3rd Saturday 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Mid-City
111 High St.
Saturday lunch 10:30 a.m.
St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry
141 Washington St.
Wednesday 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Call First 508-823-6676
Matthew Mission Pantry
76 Church Green
2nd & 4th Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Taunton Area Community Table (TACT)
378 Bay St.
Sit Down Service: 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
To Go Meals: 12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Includes salad, sandwich, dessert, and fruit if available
Monthly Family Dinner (last Thursday of the month): doors open at 4:30 p.m., dinner served 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. -
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Provides monthly food benefits to eligible households.
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
WIC is a nutrition program that provides healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and other services, free of charge, to Massachusetts families who qualify.