Food Resources
- Find Food Assistance in MA
- Massachusetts Food and Housing Resources
- Project Bread's FoodSource Hotline (1-800-645-8333)
- A confidential and free one-stop-shop for MA residents in need of food assistance. Counselors can assist callers in 180 languages with SNAP (information, eligibility screening, and over-the-phone application assistance), finding free meals for kids and school meal sites, summer meal sites, P-EBT, local food pantries and meal programs, and more.
- Summer Eats Program: a totally free-of-charge program that provides free meals to all kids and teens, ages 18 and under, at locations all across Massachusetts during the summer months.
- SUN Bucks (Summer EBT):
- A federal food benefit that helps low-income families with school-aged children buy food when schools are closed for the summer.
- Agency Locator from the Greater Boston Food Bank
- Food for Free School Markets in Cambridge and Somerville
Housing, Utility, and Internet Resources
- Resources for Renters and Homeowners from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Food and Housing Resources
- Massachusetts Housing Partnership
- The Neighborhood Developers (TND): work to promote economic diversity, opportunity, and quality of life in Chelsea, Revere, and Everett
- Housing Consumer Education Center
- Heating Help
- Low-Cost Internet Access for eligible families (please also reach out to techsupport@ccscambridge.org with questions)
- Stop Block and Talk: Internet Safety Training for Students, Caregivers and Professionals
Fun Educational Resources
- PBS Learning Media
- Museum of Science Discover What's New in Science
- BrainPOP (reach out to your child's advisor, teacher, or principal for CCSC's login information)
- Code Break (from Code.org)
Wellness and Mental Health Resources
- Helpines, Resources, and Emergency Support
- Cambridge Youth Council (CYC) Youth Headspace
- Resources for Students
- Resources for Caregivers
- Activities for Reducing Stress and Anxiety
- Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth (MPY) Parenting Solutions Library
Additional Community Resources
Cambridge
- City of Cambridge
- City of Cambridge Multilingual Helpline
- FindIt Cambridge
- Cambridge Mutual Aid Network
- Cambridge Public Library
- Cambridge YMCA and YWCA
Chelsea
- City of Chelsea
- Chelsea Public Library
- La Colaborativa
- Youth Programming, Chelsea Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Everett
Revere
Massachusetts 2-1-1 hotline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)