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Cambridge Public Health Department
Our guide is a great way to learn about and connect to free and low-cost foods in Cambridge.
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Family Policy Council
Youth Headspace contains many youth wellness and mental health resources. Check it out!
Samaritans
Our teen support text line connects young people up to age 24 with a peer they can talk to when they feel lonely, depressed, overwhelmed, or suicidal.
Cambridge Community Center
Our food and supply pantry is open to all on a first come, first served basis until supplies run out.
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Our free, confidential hotline can connect you to clinical help for mental health and substance use concerns where and when you need it.
Cambridge Coordinated Access Network (C-CAN)
This pocket guide contains information on many different types of resources that may be useful to individuals and families who are homeless
City of Cambridge, Bay Cove Human Services, and Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
The Winter Warming Center is a welcoming and safe drop-in center where unsheltered adults can spend the night and be safe from the environmental hazards of the street during the winter months.
DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC)
Contact the MSC if you are living on the street, in emergency shelters or at risk of losing your housing and need help.
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and DHSP Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
We provide free and nutritionally balanced meals to Cambridge residents 18 years of age and under. There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian options offered at all meal sites!
On The Rise
On The Rise is a daytime, drop-in program for unhoused women, trans, and non-binary people providing the relationships, safety and resources they need to move out of homelessness.
Registration required
LGBTQ+ Commission
This guide is an overview of some of the organizations that serve to support LGBTQ+ older adults. There are local organizations, national organizations, and other information.
The Outdoor Church
As part of our program, we hand out various combinations of sandwiches or bagged lunches, juice boxes, snacks, socks, some seasonal items, toiletry kits, and more to the community.
Boston Food Not Bombs
Restaurant prepared hot meals served primarily to unhoused persons.
Cambridge Police Department, Cambridge Youth Programs (DHSP), Cambridge Public Schools, and Cambridge Public Health Department
Our partnership fosters positive development, mental health, safe schools and communities, and limiting juvenile justice involvement through prevention, intervention and diversion services for youth.
We provide services related to substance use, harm reduction, education and mental health support.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
These two VA recommended apps can help you reduce or quit tobacco products and gain mindfulness coping strategies for reducing stress.
SAMHSA Office of Behavioral Health
We can help you find treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. We provide you with information about quality treatment for addiction and mental illness.
Alcoholics Anonymous Central Service Committee of Eastern Massachusetts
We are a network of members who meet regularly to try to help alcoholics who want to stop drinking and stay stopped.
Al-Anon Family Groups of Massachusetts
We help families and friends of alcoholics by hosting regular support groups and meetings in your area. If you come to meetings and find relief, you belong.
Narcotics.com
We provide confidential support, information, and access to the best treatment centers (and financial assistance if needed) for people trying to recover from a substance abuse addiction.
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Mid Cambridge
East Cambridge
We offer diverse, high-quality programs promoting leadership and youth development through enrichment activities, unique experiences, and opportunities to develop relationships with adults and peers.
Riverside
We are Cambridge's primary access point to permanent supportive housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, Riverside, and The Port
Mid Cambridge, Neighborhood 9, Riverside, and West Cambridge
We are a church providing services outside of Central, Harvard, and Porter Squares geared towards street outreach year-round, in all seasons and all weather.
We are a worldwide movement that first started in Boston, MA. We provide free vegan and vegetarian meals to people who are hungry.
We offer social, cultural, educational, and recreational activities through events and regular programming.
We help people who are experiencing homelessness and housing problems in Cambridge.
