Benefit Office Locations in Worcester
AIDS Project Worcester (APW)
Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging
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Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging
360 West Boylston Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
Map and directions
Telephone: Voice/TDD: 508-852-5539
Toll-free: Voice/TDD: 800-244-3032
Web site: Senior Connection
Contact Form / E-mail: Contact Us
Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
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Child Care Resources
799 West Boylston Street
Worcester, MA 01606
Map and directions
Telephone: 508-796-1829
Toll-free: 1-800-952-9183
Web site: Child Care Resources
Child Care Resources takes applications for income-eligible child care, maintains the waiting list for vouchers and contracted slots, and helps families find child care.
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Child Care Connection
31 Harvard Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Map and directions
Telephone: 508-757-1503
Toll-free: 1-800-278-1503
Web site: Child Care Connection
Child Care Connection offers information and assistance in finding child care, but does not take applications for subsidized child care.
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Community Health Centers (CHCs)
Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA)
Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. (ESWA)
(Aging Services Access Point - ASAP)
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ESWA Nutrition and Protective Services
67 Millbrook Street
Worcester, MA 01606
Map and directions
Telephone: 508-852-3205
Web links:
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RCAP Solutions
Social Security Administration
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Social Security Administration
51 Myrtle Street
Worcester, MA 01608
Map and directions
Telephone:
Local toll-free: 1-866-331-9069
Nationwide toll-free: 1-800-772-1213
TTY: 1-800-325-0778
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (except federal holidays)
Call to confirm before visiting the office
Tax Assistance Centers
To find a free tax site near you, use the DTA's Mass Cash Back Free Tax Sites Search Tool or the AARP Tax-Aide Site Locator:
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Mass Cash Back: Find a Free Tax Site
Select your city or town from the drop-down list, or enter your zip code. If you are age 50 or older, please check the box to include sites that only serve seniors. Then click Go.
The results will show you a list of free tax sites near you, with contact information. Please call ahead to make an appointment. Tax assistance is free unless noted. E-file is available at most sites.
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AARP Tax-Aide Site Locator
Enter your zip code, then click Search.
The results will show you a list of AARP Tax-Aide sites in your area, with contact information and service hours. Please call ahead to make an appointment. Tax assistance is free. E-file is available at most sites.
AARP sites focus on serving seniors, but also help other low and moderate income tax filers.
Veterans' Services
Worcester Community Action Council (WCAC)
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Worcester Community Action Council
484 Main Street, 1st floor
Worcester, MA 01608
Map and directions
WCAC also has four outreach locations in Southbridge, Spencer, Webster, and Warren.
Telephone: 508-754-1176 or toll-free 1-800-545-4577
Worcester office hours are 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Fuel Assistance Automated Phone System: 508-754-7281
(for application status, benefits, and payments)
Web site: WCAC
Worcester Housing Authority
Workforce Central One-Stop Career Center
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Services for Job Seekers:
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job listings
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career counseling
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job search workshops
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internet access
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referrals for training and apprenticeship programs
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Services for Employers:
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posting of jobs
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applicant testing
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loan, grants, and tax credit information
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recruitment
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job fairs
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Unemployment Services:
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file a new claim
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reopen an existing claim
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check the status of your claim
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speak to an agent
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attend UI orientation
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