Massachusetts Suicide Support Groups
Boston
Name of Group: After Suicide
After Suicide Program
41 Concord Square
Boston, MA 02118 Contact Person: Dorothy Koerner, LICSW
(617) 738-7668
Meetings per Month: 12 week group
Charge: Yes
Boston
Name of Group: SafePlace
The South Boston SafePlace Group
141 Tremont Street, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Contact person: Kim Kates
kkates@samaritanshope.org
617-536-2460 x2237
Meetings per Month: Two - Second and Fourth Tuesday, 7p.m. to 9p.m.
Fee: No
South Boston
Name of Group: SafePlace
The South Boston SafePlace Group
The South Boston Boys and Girls Club
230 West 6th Street
South Boston, MA
Kim Kates
kkates@samaritanshope.org
(617)536-2460, ext. 2237
Meetings per Month: Two - Second and Fourth Monday, 7-9 p.m.
Fee: No
Cambridge
Name of Group: After Suicide
Focus Counseling & Consult. Inc.
186-1/2 Hampshire Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Contact Person: Mimi Elmer, LICSW
(617) 876-4488 ext. 52
Meetings per Month: 12 week group
Charge: Yes
East Longmeadow
Name of Group: Survivors of Suicide
Forastiere Family Funeral Home
220 North Main St.
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Contact Person: Mary Pat McMahon
(413) 734-9139
Meetings per Month: Two - First and Third Mondays at 7 p.m.
Fee: No
Framingham
Name of Group: SafePlace
The Samaritans
Plymouth Church
87 Edgell Road
Framingham, MA 01701
Contact Person: Kim Kates (617) 536-2460
safeplace@samaritanshope.org
Meetings per Month: Two - Second and Fourth Wednesdays, 7 to 9 p.m.
Fee: No
Medford
Name of Group: SafePlace
The Samaritans
Grace Episcopal Church
160 High Street, Second Floor
Medford, MA
Contact Person:Kim Kates
(617) 536-2460
Meetings per Month: Two - First and Third Thursdays, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Fee: No
North Andover
Name of Group: SafePlace
The Samaritans of Merrimack Valley
St. Michael's Church
196 Main Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Contact Person: Debbie Helms
(978) 688-0030
Meetings per Month: Two - Second and Fourth Tuesdays of each month, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Fee: No
Osterville
Name of Group: In Memory Still
Survivors of Suicide
901 Main Street
Osterville, MA 02655
Contact Person: Robert Fournier, Ph.D.
(508) 477-1676
Meetings per Month: varies
Fee: Yes
Pittsfield
Name of Group: Suicide Loss Support Group
HospiceCare in the Berkshires
369 South St.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Contact Person: Peg Zamieroski
(413) 443-2994
Meetings per Month: Please call
Fee: No
Quincy
Name of Group: SafePlace
The Samaritans
Quincy Medical Center
114 Whitwell Street
Quincy, MA
Contact Person: Kim Kates
(617) 536-2460
safeplace@samaritanshope.org
Meetings per Month: Twond & Fourth Thursdays, 7 to 9 p.m.
Fee: No
Sherborn
Name of Group: Suicide Grief Support Group
The Family Loss Project
26 Curve Street
Sherborn, MA 01770
Contact Person: John R. Jordan, Ph.D. (Director)
(508) 653-1609
Meetings per Month: Two
Please call for meeting times and dates.
Fee: Yes
Westport
Name of Group: SafePlace
Samaritans of Fall River/New Bedford
627 State Road
Westport, MA 02790
Self-Help Support Group
Contact Person: Del Ferus
(508) 673-5160
(866) 508-4357 (in-state only)
samfrnb@aol.com
Meetings per Month: Two - First and Third Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9 p.m.
Fee: No
Worchester
Name of Group: SafePlace
The Worcester SafePlace Group
The Bridge
4 Mann Street
Worcester, MA
Kim Kates
kkates@samaritanshope.org
(617)536-2460, ext. 2237
Meetings per Month: Two - First and Third Tuesday, 7-9 p.m.
Fee: No
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