Agencies

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis.?

Connects people in need of a variety of food resources such as food pantries, soup kitchens and Meals on Wheels. Call Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM to locate food sources in your area. Hotline has the ability to help hungry families in 160 languages.

Project IMPACT provides this resource in Essex, Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk and Suffolk Counties. The remaining counties of Massachusetts are covered by Beneplan.

Is permanent, multi-family housing for people who have low-income and/or disabilities, or who are elders; you pay 30% of your income toward your rent, with the government paying the balance. To get a list of subsidized housing throughout Massachusetts

Since 1936, the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration (ARV) is the public agency responsible for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services, aimed at the successful integration of people with disabilities into the country's workforce and the enjoyment of a better life Independent