City of Peabody Department of Social Services and Behavioral Health

City of Peabody Department of Social Services and Behavioral Health Provides mental health & substance abuse treatment referrals & case management to Peabody residents. We are not a crisis response team.

The City of Peabody Division of Social Services provides mental health and substance abuse treatment referrals and case management to Peabody residents. We also provide leadership and positive youth development opportunities to school-aged children in Peabody. The Social Services office is located at the Peabody Police Station. Members of our staff meet with clients on site, virtually, in their ho

mes, or at other satellite locations throughout the City. If you or someone you know is need of services please contact us by phone at 978-538-6339, by email at [email protected], or through our online request for service form which can be reached through the following link https://www.peabody-ma.gov/request-services.html. If you are experiencing a mental health or medical emergency, call 911. Otherwise, please email or leave a voicemail and someone will get back to you within three business days. The City of Peabody is pleased to offer a sober living scholarship program that is available to Peabody residents with a financial need on a case-by-case basis. The scholarship will help defray the startup costs associated with outpatient treatment options such as a sober living program, an intensive outpatient program, or another medically approved option presented by the resident. Hard copy applications are available through the Social Services office or you can complete the online application through the social services
website or by clicking the following link https://www.peabody-ma.gov/scholarship-form.html.

08/18/2026
08/18/2026

⏰ The countdown is officially on... 6 WEEKS FROM TODAY IS FESTIVAL DAY! 🎉

In just 6 weeks, Downtown Peabody will come alive with food from around the world, live music, dancing, entertainment, shopping, activities, and thousands of friends and neighbors celebrating together! 🌍🍴🎶💃

📅 Sunday, September 27, 2026
📍 Downtown Peabody / Peabody Square
⏰ 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Mark your calendars and get ready — we’ll see you in 6 weeks! ❤️🌎

Join us on Thursday August 13, 2026 at Peabody City Hall, 2nd floor Wiggin Auditorium at 5:30pm for the unveiling of the...
08/11/2026

Join us on Thursday August 13, 2026 at Peabody City Hall, 2nd floor Wiggin Auditorium at 5:30pm for the unveiling of the Portraits of Peabody project!

Music is a powerful tool for emotional regulation, cognitive growth, and social connection. It stimulates brain development and provides a safe outlet for kids to process complex feelings and build self-confidence.

Come, gather, and learn more about our neighbors who are interested in music!



You're invited to Peabody City Hall’s Wiggin Auditorium on Thursday evening, August 13th, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. We will...
08/11/2026

You're invited to Peabody City Hall’s Wiggin Auditorium on Thursday evening, August 13th, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

We will unveil Portraits of Peabody – a collaborative community art project celebrating our incredible neighbors through photography and storytelling.

Come share in this special effort to build a stronger sense of belonging and connection in our City.

For more information, visit the event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/976487332005235/

08/11/2026

Join us on Thursday August 13, 2026 at Peabody City Hall, 2nd floor Wiggin Auditorium at 5:30pm for the unveiling of the Portraits of Peabody project!

Animals can have their role in healthy youth development. Caring for a pet teaches responsibility and being with animals can offer nonjudgmental emotional support and lower stress.

Come, get to know your neighbors and others who might love animals!



07/31/2026

In Peabody for a community event at Veterans Memorial Drive with Sara Grinnell who does a terrific job as Director of Social Services & Behavioral Health and Police Chief Tom Griffin who leads a great department and flips burgers on the side !

07/27/2026

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6 Allens Lane
Peabody, MA
01960

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+19785386339

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