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Important phone numbers for older adults

Here are some important numbers to keep in mind if you’re looking for help. Common business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Contact Phone Numbers
Age Strong Commission 617-635-4366
Age Strong Shuttle 617-635-3000
Boston Seniority 617-635-4366
Veronica B. Smith Senior Center 617-635-6120
East Boston Senior Center 617-961-3131
For emergencies 911
24-hour, non-emergency service (BOS: 311) 311
Boston City Hall 617-635-4000
Neighborhood Services 617-635-3485
City Council 617-635-3040
Election Department 617-635-8683
Fire Department 617-343-3550
Police Department 617-343-4500
Housing Authority 617-988-4000
Public Library 617-536-5400
Boston Centers for Youth and Families 617-635-4920
Public Works 617-635-4900
Transportation Department 617-635-4680
Food Justice 617-635-3717
Disabilities Commission 617-635-3682
Veterans Services 617-635-3026
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