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Barnstable County
Local help with bills (community action): Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands (CACCI) (508) 771-1727 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) (508) 746-6707Berkshire County
Local help with bills (community action): Berkshire Community Action Council, Inc. (BCAC) (413) 445-4503 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Berkshire Community Action Council, Inc. (BCAC) (866) 216-6200 (BCAC Fuel Assistance, automated) / (413) 445-4503Bristol County
Local help with bills (community action): Citizens for Citizens, Inc. (CFC) | People Acting in Community Endeavors, Inc. (PACE) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) (508) 679-0041 | (508) 999-9920 | (508) 588-0447 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Citizens for Citizens, Inc. (CFC) | People Acting in Community Endeavors, Inc. (PACE) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) (508) 679-0041 | 508-525-4271 | 508-588-5440Dukes County
Local help with bills (community action): Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands (CACCI) (508) 771-1727 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) (508) 746-6707Essex County
Local help with bills (community action): Action, Inc. | Community Action, Inc. (Haverhill) | Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc. (GLCAC) | LEO, Inc. (Lynn) | North Shore Community Action Program, Inc. (NSCAP) 978-282-1000 | 978-373-1971 | (978) 681-4900 | (781) 581-7220 | (978) 531-0767 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Action, Inc. | Community Action, Inc. (Haverhill) | Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc. (GLCAC) | LEO, Inc. (Lynn) | North Shore Community Action Program, Inc. (NSCAP) 978-281-3900 | 978-373-1971 | (978) 681-4900 | (781) 581-7220 | (978) 531-0767Franklin County
Local help with bills (community action): Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) (413) 774-2318 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) 413-774-2310Hampden County
Local help with bills (community action): Springfield Partners for Community Action, Inc. (SPCA) | Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. (VOC) | Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) (413) 263-6500 | (413) 552-1554 | (413) 774-2318 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. (VOC) 413-552-1548Hampshire County
Local help with bills (community action): Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) (413) 774-2318 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) 413-774-2310Middlesex County
Local help with bills (community action): Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee, Inc. (CEOC) | Community Action Agency of Somerville, Inc. (CAAS) | Community Action Programs Inter-City, Inc. (CAPIC) | Community Teamwork, Inc. (CTI) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) 617-348-6000 | (617) 868-2900 | (617) 623-7370 | (617) 884-6130 | (978) 459-0551 | 508-872-4853 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | City of Cambridge Dept. of Human Service Programs (DHSP) - Home Energy Assistance Program | Community Teamwork, Inc. (CTI) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) | Community Action Programs Inter-City, Inc. (CAPIC) | LEO, Inc. (Lynn) | Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc. (GLCAC) 617-357-6012 / 781-322-6284 (ABCD Fuel Assistance) | 617-665-6234 | 978-459-6161 | 508-620-2342 | (617) 884-6130 | (781) 581-7220 | (978) 681-4900Nantucket County
Local help with bills (community action): Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands (CACCI) (508) 771-1727 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) (508) 746-6707Norfolk County
Local help with bills (community action): Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc. (QCAP) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) | Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) | South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) (617) 479-8181 | (508) 588-0447 | 617-348-6000 | 508-872-4853 | (508) 747-7575 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc. (QCAP) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) | Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) | South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) (617) 479-8181 | 508-588-5440 | 617-357-6012 / 781-322-6284 (ABCD Fuel Assistance) | 508-620-2342 | (508) 746-6707Plymouth County
Local help with bills (community action): South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) | Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc. (QCAP) | People Acting in Community Endeavors, Inc. (PACE) | Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands (CACCI) (508) 747-7575 | (508) 588-0447 | (617) 479-8181 | (508) 999-9920 | (508) 771-1727 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. (SSCAC) | Self-Help, Inc. (SHI) | Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc. (QCAP) | People Acting in Community Endeavors, Inc. (PACE) | Citizens for Citizens, Inc. (CFC) (508) 746-6707 | 508-588-5440 | (617) 479-8181 | 508-525-4271 | (508) 679-0041Suffolk County
Local help with bills (community action): Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | Community Action Programs Inter-City, Inc. (CAPIC) 617-348-6000 | (617) 884-6130 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) | Community Action Programs Inter-City, Inc. (CAPIC) 617-357-6012 / 781-322-6284 (ABCD Fuel Assistance) | (617) 884-6130Worcester County
Local help with bills (community action): Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC) | Making Opportunity Count (MOC) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) | Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) (508) 754-1176 | 978-345-7040 | 508-872-4853 | (413) 774-2318 WebsiteEnergy bill help (LIHEAP): Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. (WCAC) | Making Opportunity Count (MOC) | South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc. (SMOC) (508) 754-1176 | 978-342-4520 | 508-620-2342
Phone numbers checked October 26, 2026 against each agency's own website, or the state agency's official list where an agency has no site. Programs change, so confirm with the agency.
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