Mass in Motion

The Cities of Chelsea and Revere are proud to collaborate as partners in the Mass in Motion initiative, a statewide movement dedicated to promoting healthy eating and active living. Through this partnership, we are committed to improving access to healthy foods and safe opportunities for physical activity within our communities.

Mass in Motion’s evidence-based approach empowers us to create sustainable, long-term solutions that foster healthier environments and equal access to the resources necessary for a healthy lifestyle. Together, Chelsea and Revere are working to transform our cities into vibrant, health-focused communities where residents can live, learn, work, and play in ways that promote overall well-being.

Active Living

Healthy Eating

Healthy Recipe Ideas
  • Click N' Cook: Find recipes based on what you already have in the house.
  • USDA MyPlate (SNAP Recipes): Find hundreds of tasty, low-cost recipes at MyPlate Kitchen.
  • SNAP-Ed Recipes: Find tried and true recipes from SNAP-Ed programs across the country.
  • Healthy, Thrifty Holiday Menus: Make tasty and affordable holiday menus with SNAP-Ed Connection recipes! Includes menu ideas for holidays including New Year's Day, Lunar New Year, Ramadan, Passover, Easter, Cinco de Mayo, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and more.
  • YMCA Mobile Market Recipes
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Tips for Healthy Eating on a Budget

 

Food Security & Access


 

The above North Suffolk Food Access Map is an interactive map with the locations and hours of operations of all food pantries and distributions, as well as the locations for the Chelsea Micro Pantries, local grocery stores, and local food marts.

Government Food Assistance
Local & Neighboring Food Assistance
Assistance With Accessing Food Resources
  • Mass 211: A 24/7 confidential hotline that connects callers to critical local health resources for food security, housing, childcare, transportation, and mental health. 
  • Project Bread: For help getting SNAP, use their website's chatbot or call their Food Source Hotline at 1-800-645-8333 for confidential food assistance in 180 languages.
  • USDA National Hunger Hotline: Connects callers with emergency food providers in their community, government assistance programs, and various social services.

North Suffolk Food Security Collaborative


The North Suffolk Food Security Collaborative is a partnership of food leaders, providers, distributors, and thought partners across the Cities of Chelsea and Revere and the Town of Winthrop. This group aims to bring about change in multiple areas of the food system and to ensure lasting policy, system, and environmental changes that support greater food security among our communities and increase local production and sourcing of food. 

Who Are We?

NOTE: Any reference to an external person or organization, including related activities, products, services, or links to other websites, does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the Revere Public Health Department, the City of Revere, or any of its employees or representatives acting on its behalf.

Contact Information
Alex Shute
Mass in Motion Regional Manager

(781) 485-8486
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