Connect with a Library Social Worker

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Cambridge Public Library

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Our team of social workers can help make referrals to community services, help you complete applications, navigate resources, and help connect you to mental health or substance misuse programs.

Optional registration

  • Sign-up is ongoing

Cost

This Program is free!

Location

  • Both in-person and virtual (online or over the phone).

Cambridge Main Library

449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

Boudreau Branch Library

245 Concord Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9 and West Cambridge

Central Square Branch Library

45 Pearl Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

Collins Branch Library

64 Aberdeen Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

Strawberry Hill

O'Connell Branch Library

48 Sixth St.
Cambridge, MA 02141
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

East Cambridge

O'Neill Branch Library

70 Rindge Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02140
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

North Cambridge

Valente Branch Library

826 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
Maraykanka

Neighborhood

Wellington Harrington

We are available to meet via Zoom or in-person at one of our branch locations. Email us to find out more!

Dates and Times

This is an ongoing program.

Every day.

We've recently changed the way we book appointments. The Library Social Work Team is available to meet with you on Zoom, by phone or in-person appointments at any of our 7 library locations during Library hours.

Additional information

Our team members can answer questions, talk about optional services, or schedule one-on-one sessions for help with issues such as:

  • Feelings of isolation
  • Aging-in-place
  • Childcare resources
  • Connecting to other local organizations

Contacts

Library Social Workers

Cambridge Public Library

857-235-9916

Please contact us by email to request an appointment or ask questions.

Are You Experiencing a Crisis? 
If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, please call the Boston Emergency Services Team (B.E.S.T.) at 1(800) 981-4357 or 911.
If you are looking for immediate support: 

  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call 988 
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 799-7233
  • SAMHSA Helpline: (800) 662-4357

Free

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This is an ongoing program.

Every day.
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Library Social Workers

Cambridge Public Library

857-235-9916
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Last updated July 23, 2024.