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program
Free
Cambridge Public Health Department
Our guide is a great way to learn about and connect to free and low-cost foods in Cambridge.
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Cambridge Community Center
Our food and supply pantry is open to all on a first come, first served basis until supplies run out.
Cambridge Health Alliance
We provide nutritional counseling, healthy food benefits, workshops, education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to health and community resources at no cost to eligible Massachusetts families.
Registration required
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
SNAP benefits are provided by the federal government and administered by DTA.
Cambridge Coordinated Access Network (C-CAN)
This pocket guide contains information on many different types of resources that may be useful to individuals and families who are homeless
City of Cambridge, Bay Cove Human Services, and Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
The Winter Warming Center is a welcoming and safe drop-in center where unsheltered adults can spend the night and be safe from the environmental hazards of the street during the winter months.
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and DHSP Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
We provide free and nutritionally balanced meals to Cambridge residents 18 years of age and under. There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian options offered at all meal sites!
On The Rise
On The Rise is a daytime, drop-in program for unhoused women, trans, and non-binary people providing the relationships, safety and resources they need to move out of homelessness.
The Outdoor Church
As part of our program, we hand out various combinations of sandwiches or bagged lunches, juice boxes, snacks, socks, some seasonal items, toiletry kits, and more to the community.
Boston Food Not Bombs
Restaurant prepared hot meals served primarily to unhoused persons.
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
Outside Cambridge
We rescue fresh food that might otherwise go to waste and distribute it within the local emergency food system where it can reach those in need.
We help adults, children and families in Southeastern Massachusetts thrive with major life challenges like mental illness, disabilities, homelessness, substance use, and difficulties of aging.
Riverside
We are Cambridge's primary access point to permanent supportive housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, Riverside, and The Port
Mid Cambridge, Neighborhood 9, Riverside, and West Cambridge
We are a church providing services outside of Central, Harvard, and Porter Squares geared towards street outreach year-round, in all seasons and all weather.
We are a worldwide movement that first started in Boston, MA. We provide free vegan and vegetarian meals to people who are hungry.
We offer social, cultural, educational, and recreational activities through events and regular programming.
For more than 100 years, Catholic Charities has continued its mission of building a just and compassionate society rooted in the dignity of all people.
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.
