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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.
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Cambridge Holistic Emergency Alternative Response Team (HEART)
Want to process tough emotions with someone who understands? Our confidential peer-run HEART Line is here to listen and talk on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 4 pm. Call us at 617-902-0102.
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
Have you been feeling stressed or overwhelmed? CEOC has a service to help!
We can help you with applying for health insurance like MassHealth, Health Connector plans, Health Safety Net, Medicare and dental plans through the Massachusetts Health Connector.
Registration required
We offer help in applying for SNAP/Food Stamps or completing annual recertifications and interim reports. We can also help you resolve problems that may lead to loss or reduction of benefits.
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.
Cambridge Community Television and Digital JEDI Consortium
Qualifying individuals can apply to receive affordable internet access and a new laptop.
Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative
We visit moms and dads of young children at a convenient location to share information about early literacy development, talking and reading with children, and community resources.
Solutions at Work
We offer a wide inventory of adult professional outfits and children's clothing and resources.
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Our Immigration Services assist individuals to process immigrant visa or becoming a permanent resident.
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
In this exhibition, join photographer Wendel White on a tour across the original thirteen American colonies as he captures objects held in collections, unpacking the "forensic evidence of Black life.”
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.
Application required
Enroot Education
We provide inspiring mentoring and out-of-school time experiences to empower immigrant youth and support their academic, career, and personal success.
Cambridge Public Library
The Cambridge Public Library offers free computer classes, book groups, English classes, makerspace workshops, and lots more upcoming opportunities to learn.
The Literacy Project offers free classes in English conversation, job hunting and resume writing.
Casa Myrna
We are Boston’s largest provider of domestic violence awareness efforts and of shelter and supportive services to survivors.
Phillips Brooks House Association
We provide affordable and accessible afterschool programming, primarily with immigrant families.
DHSP Community Learning Center
Two free CNA training programs that include job placement, hands on training through Labouré College and the cost of the exam itself. Transportation provided from Cambridge.
Heading Home
We provide shelter, transitional & permanent housing + support services to extremely low-income homeless/formerly homeless adult individuals & families with children in Cambridge & Greater Boston.
We provide language access services for people with limited English; in medical, legal, and community settings; while creating job opportunities for Language Access Fellows.
De Novo Center for Justice and Healing
De Novo provides free civil legal aid in the areas of family law, immigration, housing and disability benefits.
Cambridge Police Department
This unit investigates sexual crimes and provides support and social services to survivors of sexual crimes.
Cambridge Commission on the Status of Women
We host many events through out the year in collaboration with community partnerships.
Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence (ASPIRE)
Our program supports Asian/Asian American high school girls develop self-confidence and leadership skills to be successful in their social, academic, and future professional communities.
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)
Our 24/7 hotline helps survivors and their loved ones by connecting them to a RAINN support specialist or a local center from RAINN’s network +1,000 sexual assault service providers.
SAMHSA Office of Behavioral Health
Our hotline helps prevent suicide by giving free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you and loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
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