Haley
House

Frequently asked questions

We are a multi-faceted nonprofit organization focused on using food to build community. Learn about our programs here!

The first step to joining our volunteer program is to fill out our short volunteer application here. You can learn more about volunteering here.

When we have availability in our Single Room Occupancy (SROs) units, we work with the Boston Housing Authority to fill the spots. We do not keep a waiting list. Fill out their application here if you are interested in Haley House housing. For other housing resources, click here.

Yes – we can accept limited food and clothing donations. For a list of items we are able to take, please click here. If you are unsure about whether we can take an item, please email in-kind-donations@haleyhouse.org

Yes! If you make a donation via check, write your designation in the memo. If you make a donation online here, you can designate where your gift will go in the comment. 

We typically have very limited volunteer opportunities for groups. We recommend that you have group members fill out our individual volunteer application here, and coordinate to sign up for shifts together!

Operations at Haley House Bakery Café are suspended until construction is completed at 2147 Washington Street. For more details on the project visit: https://www.bostonplans.org/projects/development-projects/2147-washington-street.

Yes! Our EIN number is 04-2437845.

Sample language to share with your attorney:

“I bequeath to Haley House, 23 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, [the sum of __________ Dollars ($____)] [ _______ % of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate], to be used for its general charitable purposes.”

Sample language to share with your attorney:

“I bequeath to Haley House, 23 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, [the sum of __________ Dollars ($____)] [ _______ % of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate], to be used for its general charitable purposes.”