Early Childhood Summer Camps Guide (Ages 3 - 6)
Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
This guide gives caregivers a quick and easy format to read through their summer camp options and reach out to staff for assistance.
The SPOT Cambridge Open House @ The Foundry
Karaya LLC Co-Op, Equity Roadmap, and Cambridge Public Schools
Thursday, October 5 6pm – 7:30pm
Also: Thursday, October 19 6pm – 7:30pm; Thursday, November 2 6pm – 7:30pm; and Thursday, November 16 6pm – 7:30pm
Come shop for free at the SPOT Open House event! ALL are welcome, we will have music and snacks for kids to dance as parents shop!
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
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.
Community Schools Afterschool Programs Lottery
DHSP Community Schools
Riverside Cambridgeport and The Port The Port Neighborhood 9 Strawberry Hill and West Cambridge Cambridgeport, East Cambridge, and The Port East Cambridge CambridgeportDHSP Community Schools Programs provide educational, cultural, social and recreational opportunities for Cambridge children in Junior Kindergarten through 5th grade.
DHSP Childcare Afterschool Lottery
DHSP Childcare Afterschool Programs
Cambridgeport and The Port Riverside Cambridgeport Cambridge Highlands, Neighborhood 9, and North CambridgeWe provide afterschool care for children in Cambridge that is designed to build children’s social skills and enhance their school-day learning.
Early Childhood Summer Activities Guide (Ages 3 - 6)
Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
This guide gives caregivers a quick and easy format to find lots of fun activities for young children that will happen this summer.
Eating Disorder Screening Tool
National Eating Disorders Association
We can help you find what you need, offer screenings, treatment options, support groups, and more using our online screening tool.
Eating Disorder Services at CEDC
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
Riverside and West CambridgeWe provide individuals suffering with eating disorders a comprehensive continuum of support services focused on their recovery.
The Spot
Equity Roadmap
The Spot is a volunteer run service that provides clothing, infant supplies, hygiene products and some materials assistance to Cambridge families that are most in-need.
Youth Resource Officers
Cambridge Police Department
We interact with youth and their families through schools, teen centers, and afterschool activities to intervene early with substance abuse counseling, mental health, and other diversion supports.
Al-Anon and Alateen Meetings
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.
Birches School Fall Open House
Birches School
Sunday, November 5 1pm – 3pm
Join us at Birches School for our Fall Open House November 5, 2023 from 1:00-3:00pm! Find out what Learning in Harmony with the Natural World looks like for our PreK-8th grade students.
CABHART (Cambridge/Arlington/Belmont High-Risk Assessment & Response Team)
Riverside Community Care
Our High Risk Assessment and Response team focuses on reducing and preventing domestic violence homicides and holding offenders accountable. We implement crisis prevention plans for victims/families.
CYC Youth Headspace
Family Policy Council
Our alternative resource is curated by youth for youth to help destigmatize conversations around mental health through our welcoming, fun and approachable campaign.
Family Intensive Reunification and Stabilization Team (FIRST)
Riverside Community Care
We provide case management services, brief respite, one-on-one support for family members, and more to reduce or eliminate the time children with emotional disturbances spend in out-of-home placement.
Hey Sam Teen Support Text Line
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.
Intensive Community Services (ICS)
Riverside Community Care
The Intensive Community Services (ICS) team provides in-home intensive clinical case management and treatment for children with severe emotional disturbances who are at risk for out-of-home placement.
Let's Count and Explore!
Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative and Center for Families
Thursday, October 12 6:15pm – 8pm
Also: Thursday, October 19 6:15pm – 8pm
A 2-part workshop about math and science with young children for Cambridge parents with children 1-4 years old. Light dinner & limited child care available. Free books and giveaways!
Love Is Respect Relationship Helpline
Love Is Respect
Our helpline helps disrupt and prevent unhealthy relationships and intimate partner violence by empowering young people through inclusive and equitable education, support, and resources.
Riverside Outpatient Centers
Riverside Community Care
Neighborhood 9New outpatient center in various locations including Cambridge and Somerville offering in-person and virtual support.
Al-Anon Family Groups of Massachusetts
We help families and friends of alcoholics. If you come to meetings and find relief, you belong.
Birches School
LEARNING IN HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD
Birches is an independent, co-educational pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school in Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
We provide individuals suffering with eating disorders a comprehensive continuum of support services focused on their recovery.
Cambridge Healthy Children Task Force
The Healthy Children Task Force (HCTF) is a community coalition of parents and professionals, formed in 1990, who meet monthly to promote the health of children in Cambridge.
Charles River Conservancy
We are dedicated to the stewardship, renewal, and enhancement of the parklands along the urban Charles River.