Beverly Bootstraps provides critical resources to families and individuals so they may achieve self-sufficiency. We offer emergency and long-term assistance including: access to food, housing stability, adult and youth programs, education, counseling and advocacy. We are community funded and supported.
Boots & Blues
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Misselwood at Endicott College
Show your support for Beverly Bootstraps and everyone in the community we can help because of you at our premiere fundraising event of the year. Spend the evening dancing with friends or relaxing on the lawn and playing games while the sounds of the ocean and blues music fill the air.
Food Lockers Now Available
Automated Refrigerated Food Lockers provide more convenient food for anyone in need. Food insecure community members living in Beverly, Manchester, Hamilton, Wenham and Essex are able to pick up food they’ve ordered online through Beverly Bootstraps’ SmartChoice system with 24-hour access to the lockers.
Donations Wanted
Monday – Friday, 9:30 am – 4:00 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
198 Rantoul Street
Gently used and in-season clothing, household items and décor, furniture, and books are all items that can be donated to our Thrift Shop. Please do not leave donations when we are not open.
Community Impact
4,324
individuals
0
individuals
served agency-wide.
500K
pounds
0
pounds
of food given out through the Food Pantry and other food assistance programs.
748
children
0
children
received gifts last year though our Winter Wishes Holiday Gifts (formerly Adopt-A-Family program.)
348
clients
0
clients
utilized our Tax Preparation program for low-income families and individuals at no cost.
750
children
0
children
received backpacks stocked with school supplies for a successful school year.
876
individuals
0
individuals
received help through Case Management.
News
Letter to the Editor: Food Pantry visits reach an all-time high
Community Calendar
Memorial Day - Agency & Thrift Shop Closed
- All Day
Thrift Shop Opens at 1 pm
- 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Testimonial
“Thank you so much for everything you have done for me to help get this far in my education. Something I did not think I could do.”
– HiSET Class Graduate
We are proud to be supported by the Cummings Foundation $25 Million Grant Program
and the Bancel Foundation 
We are 3-star rated by Charity Navigator, which means we’re accountable, transparent, and financially healthy. See our profile here.
We have also earned the Candid 2023 Platinum Seal of Transparency, showcasing the progress and results we’re making toward our mission! See our profile here.
We are proud to partner with Essex County Community Foundation, the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley, 1% for the Planet, Cell Signaling Technology, and Dignity Matters.
