Contact Us
Please note we do not provide emergency housing. Those in need of emergency shelter should call shelters directly
Fall River: First Step Inn(singles only) 508-679-8001/ Our Sisters Place(battered single women & women w/ children 508-677-0224 / CSS/JRI 508-990-0972 ext.13 or ext.24
New Bedford: Males can call Sister Rose House at 508-997-3202, and Females can call Grace House at 774-628-9743
All callers seeking Family Shelter should contact The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC - formerly DHCD) at 866- 584-0653
66 Troy St., First Floor, Fall River, MA 02720
898 Purchase St., Bay 12, New Bedford, MA 02740
508-679-9210 * 508-677-2377 (Fax)
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
*New Bedford by Appointment Only*
Service Area
Acushnet, Attleboro, Berkley, Dartmouth, Dighton, Fairhaven, Fall River, Freetown, Lakeville, Marion, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, North Attleboro, Rehoboth, Rochester, Seekonk, Somerset, Swansea, Wareham, and Westport.
SCIL is a scent-free environment. Scented personal products can cause serious health problems for some people. We ask our staff, volunteers, and visitors to use only unscented products when they visit our office or attend any event SCIL hosts.