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Community Health Resources
AGING AND DISABILITY
RESOURCES
RENSSELAER COUNTY
The Arc of Rensselaer County
Advocates for the rights and safety of individuals
of all ages who have an intellectual disability and/
or a developmental disability or delay.
518-274-3110
renarc.org
79 102nd St., Troy, NY 12180-112
BENNINGTON COUNTY
Bennington Senior Center
A place that brings together older adults who
want to be engaged in their communities and
with their peers.
802-442-1052
benningtonvt.org/departments/senior-center/
124 Pleasant St., Bennington, VT 05201
Hoosick Falls Senior Services Center
Department of Disabilities, Aging, and
Independent Living
A division of Vermont state government focused
on making Vermont the best state in which to
grow old or to live with a disability—with dignity,
respect and independence.
802-241-2401
dail.vermont.gov
HC 2 South, 280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT
05671-2020
Meals on Wheels of Bennington County
Offers healthy, nutritious,
and tasty meals to
eligible seniors over 60
years old, and to disabled
adults under age 60.
802-442-8012
mowbennington.org
124 Pleasant St.,
Bennington, VT 05201
Senior Solutions:
Council on Aging for SE VT
Senior Solutions offers guidance to older
Vermonters, so they can thrive as they age.
866-673-8376
seniorsolutionsvt.org/services
38 Pleasant St., Springfield, VT 05156
Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging
A community force in creating and sustaining
opportunities for elders and caregivers in our
region to help assure that elders are able to
maintain maximum independence and quality
of life.
802-442-5436
svcoa.org
160 Benmont Ave. Suite #90, Bennington, VT
05201
Support and Services at Home (SASH)
SASH coordinates the resources of socialservice agencies, community health providers,
and nonprofit housing organizations to support
Vermonters who choose to live independently
at home.
802-442-9920
sashvt.org/Bennington-county/
814 Gage St., Bennington, VT 05201
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Vermont Center for Independent Living
Vermont Center for Independent Living
Working to promote dignity, independence, and
civil rights of Vermonters with disabilities.
802-447-0574
vcil.org
601 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201
WINDHAM COUNTY
Senior Solutions: Council on Aging for
Southeastern Vermont
Senior Solutions offers guidance to older
Vermonters, so they can thrive as they age.
866-673-8376
seniorsolutionsvt.org/services
38 Pleasant St., Springfield, VT 05156
Support and Services at Home (SASH)
SASH coordinates the resources of socialservice agencies, community health providers,
and nonprofit housing organizations to support
Vermonters who choose to live independently at
home.
802-246-1538
sashvt.org/windham-county
PO Box 275, Brattleboro, VT 05303
Vermont Center for Independent Living
Working to promote dignity, independence, and
civil rights of Vermonters with disabilities.
802-254-6851
vcil.org
28 Vermont St., Suite 436, Bratttleboro, VT 05301
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Washington County Office for Aging and
Disabilities Resource Center
Provision of unbiased education, information,
referral, and service to residents in need of
emergency or long term home and community
based supports.
800-848-3303
washingtoncountyny.gov/148/Office-for-Aging
383 Broadway Building B, Fort Edward, NY 12828
518-686-7561
townofhoosick.org/seniorcenter.shtml
69 Church St., Hoosick Falls, NY 12090
Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley
A disability rights organization that is led by and
inspires people with disabilities to achieve selfdetermination and advocates for an integrated
society.
518-274-0701
ilchv.org
15-17 Third St., Troy, NY 12180
NYS Office of Temporary and Disability
Assistance
Supervises programs that provide assistance and
support to eligible families and individuals.
518-473-1090
otda.ny.gov/
40 North Pearl St., Albany, NY 12243
Rensselaer County Department of Aging
Providing a network of supportive and preventive
services, which enable the County’s elderly
to maintain themselves productively and
independently within the community.
518-270-2730
rensco.com/departments/department-of-aging
1600 Seventh Avenue, Fourth Floor, Troy, NY 12180
BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Elder Services of Berkshire County
Provides Berkshire elders, caregivers, and
individuals with disabilities the opportunity
to live with dignity, independence, and selfdetermination, and to achieve the highest
possible quality of life.
413-499-0524
esbci.org
877 South St., Suite 4E, Pittsfield, MA 01201
North Adams Council on Aging
Responsible for understanding, supporting,
strengthening, and improving the lives of
residents who are 55 or older through advocacy,
communication and collaboration.
413-662-3125
northadams-ma.gov/government/boards_and_
commissions/council_on_aging/index.php
10 Main St., North Adams, MA 01247
FOOD SECURITY
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Program
BENNINGTON COUNTY
Arlington Food Shelf
Provides access to healthy foods, nutrition
education, breastfeeding support and referrals to
health care and other community resources.
802-257-2882
healthvermont.gov/local/Brattleboro/wic
232 Main St., Suite 3, Brattleboro, VT 05301
A food pantry serving those in the Arlington
region.
802-375-6328
Arlington Food Shelf on Facebook
165 Old Mill Rd., Arlington, VT 05250
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Cambridge Food Pantry and Christian
Outreach Center
Bennington County Regional Commission
Maintains a Bennington County Food Asset Map,
providing comprehensive information about
programs in place to address food insecurity in
Bennington County.
802-442-0713
bcrcvt.org/Bennington-county-food-systemasset-map.html
210 South St., Suite 6, Bennington, VT 05201
Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council
A food shelf with necessary staples to keep
families fed.
802-447-7515
broc.org
332 Orchard Rd., Bennington, VT 05201
Community Food Cupboard
Provides access to nutritious food and resources
that help families in Manchester and fifteen
surrounding towns to achieve their potential.
802-362-0057
communityfoodcupboard.org
40 Jeff Williams Way, Manchester Center, VT
05255
Greater Bennington Community
Services, Inc.
Operates the Kitchen Cupboard, providing free
food to individuals and families in need.
802-447-3700
gbcsbennington.org
121 Depot St., Bennington, VT 05201
Harvest House Soup Kitchen
Soup kitchen offering free meals and fellowship
802-447-4739
Harvest House Soup Kitchen on Facebook
101 River St., Bennington, VT 05201
Meals on Wheels of Bennington County
Offers healthy, nutritious, and tasty meals to
eligible seniors over 60 years old, and to disabled
adults under age 60.
802-442-8012
mowbennington.org
124 Pleasant St., Bennington, VT 05201
Sacred Heart Saint Francis de Sales
Church – HIS Pantry
A ministry of Sacred Heart St Francis de Sales
parish that serves locally those in need of
supplemental food.
802-442-3141
sacredheartsaintfrancis.org
238 Main St., Bennington, VT 05201
Bennington County Regional Commission food assets map
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Program
Provides access to healthy foods, nutrition
education, breastfeeding support and referrals to
health care and other community resources.
802-447-6408
healthvermont.gov/local/Bennington/wic
324 Main St., Suite 2, Bennington, VT 05201
WINDHAM COUNTY
Deerfield Valley Food Pantry
Organization ensuring that no one in the
Deerfield area goes hungry or lacks the basics
for personal care.
802-464-0148
deerfieldvalleyfoodpantry.org
7 Church St., Wilmington, VT 05363
Food Connects
Delivers local food as well as educational and
consulting services aimed at transforming the
local food system.
802-451-0538
foodconnects.org
22 Browne Court Unit 110, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Food pantry serving the Cambridge region.
518-677-7172
Cambridge Food Pantry & Christian Outreach
Center on Facebook.
59 S. Park St., Cambridge, NY 12816
St. James Food Pantry
Food pantry serving those in the Albany region.
518-247-6433
50 Summit Ave., Albany, NY 12209
Washington County EOC Food Pantry
518-746-2390
foodbankofhudsonvalley.org
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 1288
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Program
Committed to improving the nutrition and
health status of women, infants, and children by
providing nutritious foods, nutrition and health
education, breastfeeding support, and referrals
to health and human service providers for all
eligible families within New York State.
518-746-2460
washingtoncountyny.gov/179/WIC-Program
411 Lower Main St., Hudson Falls, NY 12893
RENSSELAER COUNTY
Commission on Economic Opportunity
(CEO) Family Resource Center
A program providing supplemental food to
individuals in need.
802-490-241
groundworksvt.org
141 Canal St., Brattleboro VT 05301
Developing partnerships and creating
opportunities for growth and empowerment in
the community, with a focus on health, housing,
early childhood, and family supports.
518-272-6012
ceoempowers.org
2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
St. Brigid’s Kitchen and Pantry
Food Pantries for the Capital District
Groundworks—Foodworks Food Shelf
Volunteer organization dedicated to feeding the
hungry.
802-254-6800
stbrigidskitchenandpantry.org
38 Walnut St., Brattleboro, VT 05301
Townshend Community Food Shelf
A volunteer-run community food shelf offering
supplemental food assistance to all people
in need.
802-365-4348
46 Common Rd., Townsend, Vermont, 05353
A coalition of more than 65 food pantries in
Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady
Counties.
518-458-1167
thefoodpantries.org
32 Essex St., Albany, NY
Hope 7 Food Pantry
A food pantry serving local families.
518-272-1547
hopeseven.com/food-pantry
520 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY
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