Chelmsford Organizations and Local Links

In an effort to provide current community-related information, we invite you to use our Community Information Database (below). The organizations listed will include contact information, purpose & description, meeting times, and more. We have been as thorough as possible in collecting information, and apologize for any omissions.

If you would like to see a new organization listed, notice any errors, or just have questions, please contact the Library's Community Services Department at 978-256-5521 x109, or use our Form To Add Organization.

Search the Community Information Database

The library maintains a database of non-profit and community-based organizations serving the Chelmsford area. Many of these groups have volunteer opportunities, offer assitance to community members, or are social groups people with similar interests.

Search for local organizations:

Local Links of Interest

Organizations listed here are either not located in Chelmsford (but they may have local branches) or they aren't a non-profit organization. If you don't see what you're looking for, try searching the Community Information Database, above.

Town & Schools

• Chelmsford Town Hall (and a complete listing of Town Departments)
• Chelmsford Public Schools
• Nashoba Valley Technical High School
• Innovation Academy Charter School (formerly The Murdoch Public Charter School
• Chelmsford Economic Development Commission
• Chelmsford Center for the Arts
  

Media

• Chelmsford Independent - this is their main website; you can search the Chelmsford Independent Archives, courtesy of the Library's paid subscription here: http://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/reference/databases_alpha.html#ChelmsfordIndependent
• Chelmsford CommonPlace -a web platform for Chelmsford residents
• Chelmsford Telemedia - Chelmsford's local cable television station
• Lowell Sun - this is their main website; you can search the Lowell Sun Archives, courtesy of the Library's paid subscription here: http://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/reference/databases_alpha.html#LowellSun
• Chelmsford.Patch.com - local news, events, business, and discussion (part of the national Patch.com network)

Churches & Places of Worship

• Click to see list

Miscellaneous

• Chelmsford's WinterFest 2012
• Chelmsford Cultural Council
• Chelmsford's 4th of July Parade
• Chelmsford Farmers' Market
• Chelmsford online community calendar
• Chelmsford Volunteers
• Chelmsford Open Space Stewardship program
• Local meeting spaces and function halls

Additional Community Directories

• Mass 2-1-1 - The Massachusetts chapter of the national 2-1-1 phone-based service for locating community human services and organizations (web search also available), run in partnership by the United Way and the Mass. Dept. of Health and Human Services
• Merrimack Valley HUB - A searchable directory of community services and organizations in the Merrimack Valley, developed through a collaborative effort between many MV area groups
• Mass Nonprofit Network - A statewide association of nonprofit organizations, whose mission is to strengthen Massachusetts through nonprofit advocacy, public awareness, and capacity building

Volunteer Opportunities

• ChelmsfordVolunteers.org - Listing of local organizations and events needing volunteers for specific events or ongoing help (maintained by the Chelmsford Library)
• Massachusetts Volunteerism - Searchable database sponsored by the Massachusetts government to place volunteers with local agencies in need; can be searched by area of interest, geographic location and date
• Volunteer Match - Nonprofit online service designed to connect nonprofit organizations in need of support and volunteer looking to help; can be searched by area of interest and geographic location
• Network for Good - Database of volunteer opportunities throughout the United States, as well as online opportunities with the United Nations; can be searched by area of interest and geographic location