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program
Free
DHSP Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
We help people pay for theirwinter heating bills if they are from low-income households in Cambridge and Somerville.
Registration required
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Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
We help individuals fill out their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) so they can get the most financial aid for which they are eligible.
uAspire
We help ensure that all young people have the financial information and resources necessary to find an affordable path to and through college.
Find It Cambridge
This list contains several programs that provide low-cost or free internet and phone services to low-income households and individuals, including the Lifeline Program and Comcast Internet Essentials.
Application required
DHSP Community Learning Center
We offer a free dual enrollment program with Bunker Hill Community College. Students take two classes and receive advising support to prepare for their next steps, such as college or career training.
Community Development Department and All in Energy
Our City programs connect renters, homeowners and landlords to resources that help save money on their utility bills while also addressing climate change through renewable energy and efficiency.
Cambridge Community Television and Digital JEDI Consortium
When people come in we can help them use their digital devices (smartphones, tablets, computers), apply for services online, learn digital literacy and safety/privacy tips, and get access to devices.
The Network/La Red
Safehome: Up to 1 month stay in a confidential location for an individual or family. Transitional Housing: Up to two years of rental assistance for up to 16 survivors and their families.
Cambridge Public Library
We extend access to technology like Chromebook laptops and mobile WiFi hotspots by allowing patrons to check out devices.
Cambridge Energy Alliance, Community Development Department, and All in Energy
We can help you find out if you're paying too much for your electricity bill and find the best programs to help you save money.
Massachusetts Promise Fellowship
MPF is recruiting Fellows to lead youth programs for youth in grades 6-12 at one of our partner schools, city agencies, and non-profits across Massachusetts! Apply today!
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Community Development Department, and Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
The guide is organized around six key themes: affordable housing, emergency housing, housing rights, legal and mediation services, safe & healthy homes, and financial assistance.
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Community Development Department, and Cambridge Public Library
Housed In Cambridge: Information to Open Doors is a citywide campaign designed to educate and inform residents on housing opportunities and housing-related resources and services.
City of Cambridge, Community Development Department, and Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Housed in Cambridge: Information to Open Doors webinar recordings.
Qualifying individuals can apply to receive affordable internet access and a new laptop.
Community Development Department
We enhance the city's quality of life by improving our transportation system and city-wide mobility.
We you make your home more energy-efficient and help to save you money on your utility costs if you qualify for our low-income programs.
Material Aid and Advocacy Program (MAAP)
We provide meals and materials to individuals who are low-income or extremely low-income, and who are experiencing homeless, are housing insecure, or living in persistent poverty.
Catholic Charities
This program serves families looking for help with food, rent, utilities, clothing, infant supplies, holiday assistance, refugees and immigration services, substance abuse support, and more!
organization
Mid Cambridge
Serving both the cities of Cambridge and Somerville, the Home Energy Assistance Program assists low-income households with winter heating costs incurred between November 1 and April 30.
The Port
We strengthen the local food system through events, coalitions, and programs, collaborating with businesses, nonprofits, government, and individuals to uplift local food makers.
We support Cambridge through sustainable economic growth that expands opportunity, increases quality of life, and creates a healthy environment for Cambridge residents.
MathTalk creates community-based resources that engage children and families in joyful, everyday math experiences and build confidence and demand for math learning.
West Cambridge
We are a historic house and cultural organization that explores the arts, scholarship, stewardship, and community.
We help give everyone access to technology and digital tools needed for success, especially for Black, Indigenous, & People of Color (BIPOC), Immigrant, and low-income communities.
Cambridge Highlands, Strawberry Hill, and West Cambridge
Fresh Pond Reservation is managed by the Cambridge Water Department. The Cambridge Water Department (CWD) is a municipally owned and operated water utility serving over 119,000 permanent residents.
Outside Cambridge
The Network/La Red is a survivor-led, social justice organization that works to end partner abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, kink, polyamorous, and queer communities.
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