911 Disability Indicator Program
Cambridge Emergency Communications
The disability indicator program is a voluntary program that helps 911 call takers identify if a person calling needs special assistance during an emergency.
Employment Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for people with disabilities and their families.
Partners for Youth with Disabilities Mentoring
Partners for Youth with Disabilities
We provide one-to-one mentoring to youth and adults with disabilities to reach their full potential.
DHSP Inclusion Initiative
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP), DHSP Cambridge Youth Programs, DHSP Childcare Afterschool Programs, and DHSP Community Schools
Mid CambridgeSupporting youth with special needs in afterschool/summer programming
Office of Student Services
Cambridge Public Schools
The Office of Student Services (OSS) includes a variety of services, supports and programs dedicated to ensuring equitable access and success for students with disabilities.
Home Visiting Programs Guide
Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
A home visiting programs' primary purpose is to support and encourage parents and caregivers, share information, and connect families with resources in their home and/or a convenient location.
OSS Summer Services (Extended Year)
Cambridge Public Schools
We offer a variety of services, supports and programs dedicated to ensuring equitable access and success for students who have a documented risk of regression during the summer months.
Cambridge Temporary Disability Parking Permit Program (CCPD)
Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD)
We issue temporary Cambridge disability parking permits to residents and individuals who work in Cambridge.
Early Intervention Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for parents of children aged 0-3 who may need special services to help with their development.
Special Start
Cambridge Public Schools
Baldwin Cambridgeport and The Port The Port Neighborhood 9 East Cambridge Mid Cambridge Cambridgeport North CambridgeSpecial Start is Cambridge Public Schools’ preschool program for students with disabilities. The program provides services for preschool aged children 3 to 5 years of age.
SNAP Food Assistance: Massachusetts DTA
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Outside CambridgeSNAP benefits are provided by the federal government and administered by DTA.
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center Counseling
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC)
The PortShort-term individual, couples, family, and group counseling with licensed clinicians & trained counselors for survivors of sexual assault, harassment, and abuse, and partners, families, and friends.
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center Hotline
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC)
Our highly trained and supervised volunteer counselors and staff are available to talk with survivors ages 12+, their families and friends, and providers about sexual assault, harassment, and abuse.
Creating a Disability-Friendly Workplace Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free online Guide will help you to learn how to hire and support people with disabilities, and how to connect with organizations who can help you with every aspect of this process.
Exceptional Lives Guardianship Guide
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for parents of teens who have a developmental disability.
Health Insurance Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free online Guide will help you find disability benefits through health insurance, including Medicaid.
Legal Services at De Novo
De Novo Center for Justice and Healing
East CambridgeDe Novo provides free civil legal aid in the areas of family law, immigration, housing and disability benefits.
Transition to Adulthood Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for parents of children and young adults who have a disability or an IEP (Individualized Educational Program) at school.
VIRTUAL: PYD Volunteer Mentors
Partners for Youth with Disabilities
We provide mentoring to youth and adults with disabilities to reach their full potential.
Meet an Animal with Mass Audubon
Cambridge Public Library
월요일, 5월 13 3오후 – 4오후
Meet live wildlife as you compare their physical and behavioral adaptations and how these relate to their roles within an ecosystem.
Disabilities Resource Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This is a free Resource Directory of disability services in Massachusetts. Use your information to find programs near you that will meet your family's needs.
CPL Nature Club: Garden Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
목요일, 5월 16 3:30오후 – 4오후
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes about gardens and growing things!
Read to a Dog (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
목요일, 5월 9 3:30오후 – 4:30오후
Read with Ana the Therapy Dog!
Special Education Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide is for parents of children aged 3-22 who may need special services because of a developmental or learning disability.
After School Stories and Crafts (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
수요일, 5월 1 4오후 – 5오후
Also: 수요일, 5월 8 4오후 – 5오후; 수요일, 5월 15 4오후 – 5오후; and 수요일, 5월 22 4오후 – 5오후
Join us in the Children's Room for a fun craft and related stories.