ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Haven't found what you're looking for yet? It might be here! We have many resources available to us from our wonderful partner organizations, and we've put a few extra ones on this page. Check out below for information on mental health, immigration, transit, and housing resources available to you in East Boston!
Immigration Resources
Immigration Consults:
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If you're in need of legal advice about immigration, see what resources are available to you in East Boston here.
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English as a Second Language Classes:
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Looking to learn English? Improve your skills? Utilize the resources here to find free programs and ESL classes for you!
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MBTA Transit Resources
Free and reduced transit:
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There are plenty of opportunities to reduce the cost of your commute! You can learn about disability and child fares, as well as discounts for seniors, students, and young adults. Take advantage of these offers today!​
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Childcare Resources
Early Child Care in East Boston:
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Looking for child care for your young ones? learn about Head Start programs and financial assistance resources available in East Boston.​
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Pre-K in Boston:
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Read more about how you can get your child into Pre-K programs in Boston here. You can also learn about the requirements for getting your kids into primary education in the area!​
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Housing Rights Resources
Eviction Rights:
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If you're struggling with housing security or facing eviction, please look over our resources here.
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Inspection rights:
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Everyone deserves to live in a safe, healthy environment. If you concerned about the conditional of your rental or apartment, you have rights to exercise. Check out what you can do here.
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Mental Wellness Resources
Mental health is one of the most vital pieces of our overall health. If you or a loved one is experiencing difficulties with your mental well-being, please utilize the resources below. You can also visit the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) website at:
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help for more resources.
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For a crisis or emergency:
If you or someone you know are currently in a mental health crisis, please call 911 for immediate assistance.
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For alternative emergency assistance in the East Boston area, you can also contact the Boston Emergency Services Team (BEST). Click the link below for further information:
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MassHealth Standard:
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If you have MassHealth Standard, here are some of the mental health resources and services that may be available to you.
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MassHealth Limited:
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If you have MassHealth Limited, here are some of the mental health resources and services that may be available to you.
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Looking for more resources or information?
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Visit the Community Resource and Wellness Center
282 Meridian Street, East Boston MA 02128
Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10am-5pm
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Or call 617-568-4845 Monday - Friday 10am-3pm
If you've got a questions about the information on this page, or noticed something that may be helpful to add--we want to know! Reach out to us via the form at the bottom of this page. We're always trying to improve the resources we share to make our website as useful as possible.