Office of Refugees and Immigrants supports services that meet the cultural and linguistic needs of refugees and immigrants through a network of service providers in Massachusetts. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
The Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center (RIAC) has offices in Boston, Lynn, and Worcester that offer community-based services for refugees, asylees, and immigrants. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
The Office of Student and Family Support (SFS) works in partnership with educators, schools, students, families, and other agencies and organizations across the Commonwealth to advance the Center for Educational Options and Department’s goals and mission. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
To find out if your family is eligible and apply for early education and care financial assistance visit the web site or or call 877-211-6277 (TTY: 508-370-4890). Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All calls are free … Continued
Child Care Resource and Referral agencies support local communities by assisting families in finding child care that meets their needs, and helping eligible families obtain child care financial assistance. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
Support services for veterans and their families, including emergency financial assistance URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
“Grow Your Own” systems are a recruitment tool for schools to encourage high-performing students to pursue teaching as a future career. These programs expose a diverse group of high-achieving high school juniors and seniors to teaching in low-income or hi … Continued
Health literacy can benefit indicidual health behaviors dramatically. Two such health literacy currciula are as follows: Health Information Literacy Curriculum: The Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences developed a health literacy curricu URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023
Dropout prevention programs offer supports like mentoring, counseling, college preparation, and trainings, to students who may be at risk of dropping out of high school. Similar programs can also be offered in the college setting. To learn more about a … Continued
Different students have different educational needs and require different educational supports. Traditional schools may not always meet the unique needs of students, and as a result, certain students may be at risk for dropping out of school altogether. A URL: … Continued
