Commonwealth of Massachusetts Transitional Assistance Dept

Established in 1980, Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families serves troubled children, youths and families. It operates child welfare, central management, juvenile corrections, licensing, children s behavioral health, and development, contracts and standards divisions. The department offers ongoing social services, rehabilitation programs and case management services to the victims of abuse, neglect and dependency. Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families also offers mental health services to developmentally disabled people. In addition, the department offers foster care programs, including board payments, clothing allowances, and day care and medical coverage. Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families is located in Providence, R.I.

The Boston Housing Authority (BHA) is dedicated to providing quality housing solutions and services to residents in the Boston area, with a focus on communities such as Roxbury. They offer various programs including public housing, Section 8 vouchers, and family self-sufficiency initiatives to support residents in finding and maintaining suitable living arrangements. In addition to housing support, the BHA emphasizes community engagement and resident empowerment through partnerships with local organizations and programs aimed at enhancing the quality of life for tenants. They actively promote resident services, job training, and educational opportunities to foster a thriving community. Generated from the website

HistoryEast Boston Social Centers is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit multi-service agency that has served the children, families, senior citizens and community of East Boston since it's founding in 1918. The Social Centers' programs are designed to meet people's educational, social and recreational needs and to build community and strengthen families. The Social Centers seeks to create a welcoming and supportive environment, characterized by a spirit of goodwill and caring, in which members of our community are empowered to lead productive and fulfilling lives.SpecialtiesThe Social Centers is the community's largest provider of quality, center-based child care and support services. Our four Early Learning Centers provide year round childcare to children ages 2 months to 6 years. These centers are licensed by the Dept. of Early Education and Care (EEC) and accredited by the National Association of Educators of Young Children (NAEYC). The Centers provide transportation and nutritional meals for all of the children in our programs and work to develop the children's social, emotional, cognitive and self-help skills. The School Age Childcare program provides affordable after-school care to children ages 5 to 14 during the school year, including full time during school vacations. During July & August Summer Playschool serves children ages 5-14 for full days. The summer program provides a safe, educational environment for children.