Early Childhood Education Career Training Program
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and Cambridge Public Schools
Gain hands-on experience to prepare for your national Child Development Associate® (CDA) credential. This is a free program that includes classes, a paid internship and help finding employment.
Unemployment Assistance: Massachusetts DUA
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Outside CambridgeYou can learn how to apply for temporary income through Massachusetts Unemployment Insurance programs by clicking the links on this page.
Drop-In Community Center
Cambridge Women's Center
Our drop-in is open to eight people at a time. Check website for updated hours. Use a computer, cook in the kitchen, get help from a volunteer, pick up food & supplies, T-passes, clothing closet.
Biomedical Careers Training Program
Just A Start
Wellington Harrington Outside CambridgeJAS Biomedical Careers Program provides nine months of intensive training to prepare adults for entry-level careers in the life sciences.
Employment Services Program: Massachusetts DTA
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Outside CambridgeWe offer employment training and education programs for TAFDC clients including Young Parents Program, DTA Works Internship, Office of Refugee and Immigrants Program, and more!
Foundry Opening Celebration
The Foundry
Saturday, October 8 10am – 8pm
Also: Sunday, October 9 11am – 6pm and Monday, October 10 10am – 8pm
Come celebrate at The Foundry on October 8-10! We’ll have a whole weekend of activities for all ages and interests.
Introduction to Construction and the Building Trades
The Job Connector by MIT
Tuesday, October 18 5:30pm – Thursday, November 17 5:30pm
A 4-week paid opportunity where participants looking to enter careers in construction learn from industry professionals.
IT Careers Training Program
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonJAS IT Careers Program provides eight months of free intensive training to prepare adults for entry-level IT jobs.
Massachusetts Department Veterans' Programs and Services
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Outside CambridgeWe provide employment and training services to veterans and their families.
Ticket to Work
U.S. Social Security Administration
A free program that can help Social Security beneficiaries go to work, get a good job that may lead to a career, and become financially independent.
Work Force at CSUS
Cambridge Housing Authority
We are a comprehensive after-school educational enrichment and work-readiness program for preteens in Cambridge public housing.
Workforce Development 4Youth
Cambridge Camping Association
Skill building job and leadership training for up to 20 teens each summer
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
We are Cambridge's anti-poverty agency.
Cambridge Public Library
A unified system with a strong main library and six active branch libraries each tailored to the unique needs of its neighborhood.
Cambridge Women's Center
We're open to anyone for whom woman is a meaningful identifier or lived experience. We offer a safe space for learning, emotional support, empathy, and empowerment through self-determination.
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
Exceptional Lives provides trustworthy, easy-to-read information for parents of children with developmental disabilities.
Harvard Local
We are linked through our history, our shared achievements, and through our commitment to education and creating opportunities that encourage lifelong learning and strengthen our communities.
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Our mission is to assist and empower low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, improve their quality of life, and achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency.
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
We manage workforce development and labor to ensure workers have protection, tools, and training to succeed.
Parkour Generations Boston
Parkour classes, workshops, and events for all ages (6 - 70+) throughout the Greater Boston region.
Somerville Cambridge Elder Services
Since 1972, Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) has been the area's aging information and service center.
SpeakOUT Boston
SpeakOUT is a community of speakers working to create a world free of homo-bi-transphobia and other forms of prejudice by telling the truths of our lives.
The Foundry
The Foundry provides space and programs for the visual & performing arts, entrepreneurship, technology, & workforce education at the intersection of East Cambridge and Kendall Square.
U.S. Social Security Administration
We provide financial protection and opportunities for our people in the United States.