Boards of Health
prevent and control diseases, protect community health and environments, and
promote healthy communities.
Community Action Agencies
help families connect with fuel assistance, emergency food assistance, homelessness
prevention, senior services, youth programs, and child care programs.
Coordinated and Family Community Engagement Programs
are locally-based programs across Massachusetts that provide child development
programs and resources to families with young children.
Early Intervention Programs
support families and caregivers to enhance the development and learning of infant
and toddler-aged children (birth to 3 years old) who are not reaching
age-appropriate milestones, are diagnosed with certain conditions, or have medical
or social histories which may put them at risk for a developmental delay.
Family Resource Centers
offer multicultural parenting programs, support groups, early childhood services,
information, and referral resources and education for families, with the goals of
supporting families to strengthen their bonds, connect them with others, and help
them engage in their communities.
FoodSource Hotline
helps families locate food resources in their community.
Public Libraries
provide access to information through materials-lending, research services, and
events and classes.
Public School Districts
administer pre-K/kindergarten through 12th grade public education services.
School Closure Meal Program
helps families locate meals for children up to age 18.
