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Open Table Community Suppers is Seeking Volunteers

Published February 26, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 3/13/2018

Open Table provides free meals with the goal of providing healthy food and opportunities to socialize with other members of the community. These meals are open to anyone who is interested in attending. The Volunteer … More →

More Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

Published February 23, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 3/1/2018

Here are some additional free programs celebrating African American history, food, art and culture: http://boston.eventful.com/events/black-history-month-art-explorers-/E0-001-111295368-5 https://www.marybakereddylibrary.org/events-programs/february-school-vacation-week/ http://www.valleyvisitor.com/events-calendar-jump-to/events/tower-square-black-history-presentations.html https://www.boston.gov/news/celebrating-black-history-month

Town Forum on Marijuana-POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

Published February 22, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 3/3/2018

The Sudbury Board of Selectmen is holding a town forum on marijuana on Saturday, March 3rd from 10a-12:30p. The public is encouraged to attend. Topics of discussion include details of the new marijuana law and … More →

Celebrating Black History Month

Published February 16, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 3/1/2018

February is Black History Month and there are numerous ways to celebrate and learn more about the role that African Americans and individuals of African decent have played in shaping the world we live in. Please click … More →

Free Meal for Chinese New Year at Open Table 2/22/18

Published February 14, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 2/23/2018

Please click here to see the flyer with full details.

Optimize Your Memory at the Senior Center on March 15

Published February 13, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 3/15/2018

The Sudbury Senior Center is offering a memory workshop on Wednesday, March 15 from 12:45-1:45pm. Please click here for more information.

Do you have children age 0-8? First Connections Needs Your Help

Published February 12, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 2/28/2018

First Connection out of Acton is a program that provides a variety of education and support services to families with children ages 0-8 years old. For more information, please click here to visit their website. … More →

Memory and Eye Health Trainings for Seniors

Published February 9, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 4/18/2018

The Carlisle Council on Aging is presenting two health trainings at Gleason Public Library, 22 Bedford Road in Carlisle: Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and What To Do About It … More →

Advocacy Opportunity in DC for Families with Children Age 0-3

Published February 7, 2018 | Social Worker | Automatically Archived on 2/23/2018

As noted in the flyer for Zero to Three: “On May 8th, babies and families from all 50 states and the District of Columbia will again descend on Capitol Hill for ZERO TO THREE’s second … More →

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The Town Social Worker provides resources, referrals, and public health education to town residents of all ages.

When contacting the social worker, please note that the Secretary of State has declared that email is a public record and thus not confidential.

Some Social Work Services Provided:

Referrals to services related to: mental health, medical, parenting, housing, finances, basic needs, etc.
Providing information on area resources and services for the elderly, individuals with disabilities, children and families, low-income individuals, and those with a variety of other specialized needs
Connecting residents with community supports to help complete applications for services such as: food stamps, social security disability, fuel assistance, DMH (Department of Mental Health), Mass Health, etc.
Accepting and reviewing applications for the HOPE Sudbury fund
Connecting residents with volunteer and donation opportunities
Providing community education
Collaborating with community groups to address community needs and concerns, and to strengthen community connections

Please feel free to call if you have any concerns, unmet needs, or a desire to volunteer or make donations.