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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sign up for a program or class?
Fill out our Family Interest Form and a member of our team will reach out to connect you with the right program near you. You can also call us at (617) 474-1143.
I work at an agency. How do I refer a family?
Use our Provider Referral Form to connect a family with FNC programs. You can learn more about partnering with us on the For Providers page.
Where is FNC located?
FNC serves families at four neighborhood sites: Dorchester, Allston-Brighton, Hyde Park, and Chelsea. See addresses and details on the Where We Serve page. Our main office is at 200 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, MA 02122.
What does it cost to join a program?
Program details vary by site and offering. Please contact your nearest FNC location or call (617) 474-1143 to ask about a specific program, and we will be glad to help.
What languages are FNC programs offered in?
FNC serves a diverse community and offers programming in multiple languages, including English and Spanish. Availability varies by program and location, so please contact your nearest site to ask about a specific language.
How do I register for an event?
Upcoming events are listed on our Events Calendar. Registration details are included with each event; some require signing up in advance because space is limited.
How can I donate?
You can give online, by check, through appreciated stock, or through a donor-advised fund. See all the options on our Ways to Give page. FNC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; our tax ID (EIN) is 31-1626186.
How can I volunteer?
We welcome volunteers as individuals and as groups. Learn about current opportunities on our Volunteer page.
Is my information kept private?
Yes. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we handle the information you share with us.
How can I make this website easier to use?
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