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Salvation Army
We provide lunch at noon every day and a continental breakfast six days each week through our drop-in Day Shelter. We also have an on-site health clinic with dental, psychiatric, and medical support.
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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.
Registration required
Just A Start
We connect low-income parents with a personal coach and supportive connections to help reach family goals in health, housing, finances, education, and work!
Application required
This program offers free financial coaching from an accredited financial counselor to help people define and reach their financial goals.
We support no, low, and moderate income residents with housing needs including housing stabilization, mediation and dispute resolution, and stewardship for Cambridge affordable condo associations.
Family Policy Council
Youth Headspace contains many youth wellness and mental health resources. Check it out!
On The Rise
Keep The Keys is a housing stabilization program for On The Rise participants who transition out of homeless and into housing of their own.
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
We can help you with many housing-related services, including signing up for the Cambridge Affordable Housing list, preventing eviction, resolving issues with property managers, and more.
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.
Lawyers for Civil Rights Boston
We currently provide lists of resources, information, and legal advice for people of color and immigrants.
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.
Jewish Family and Children's Service (JF&CS)
We promote Community, Housing, Access, and Independence for children and adults of all abilities, strengths, and needs.
Cambridge Police Department
Our cadet training program is a paid, benefitted full-time position with a two-year commitment for Cambridge residents between ages of 18-23 who are interested in pursuing a career in public safety.
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.
Find It Cambridge
This list contains several programs that provide low-cost or free internet and phone services to low-income households and individuals, including the Lifeline Program and Comcast Internet Essentials.
DHSP Community Learning Center and Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
This is a free program to help people prepare for a career in early childhood education.
Office of Workforce Development (OWD)
This is a transitional jobs program for younger adults who have had difficulty finding a job.
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
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DHSP Community Learning Center
Learn about our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program for English Language Learners. Classes start in September!
2PM – 3PM
More dates available: Thursday, May 21, 2026 Monday, June 1, 2026 Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Monday, August 3, 2026
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.
Cambridge Community Television and Digital JEDI Consortium
When people come in we can help them use their digital devices (smartphones, tablets, computers), apply for services online, learn digital literacy and safety/privacy tips.
We provide an daycare and preschool center for families in-need, particularly those trying to break the cycle of homelessness and attain self-sufficiency.
JOYweavers Inc.
JOYweavers celebrates children and families with great summer programming! We offer accessible, inclusive programming for children who benefit from a smaller setting.
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!
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.
Health Resources in Action, Inc.
The Helpline is the only statewide, public resource for finding substance abuse treatment and recovery services.
Solar Start is a paid, 2.5 month-long program providing hands-on instruction in photovoltaic (solar panel) installation, design, and maintenance.
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