Community Preservation Act
The Community Preservation Act (CPA) helps cities and towns preserve the character of their community. A 3% CPA surcharge is included with Property Tax bills to fund affordable housing, open space, and historic preservation projects.
Summer Reading: A Library of Rare and Familiar Colors (Main)
Join Conservation Coordinator Alison Cariens for a closer look at pigments in the Harvard Art Museums' famed Forbes Pigment Collection. In this illustrated talk, Alison will discuss the history of the collection, the function of the materials within the conservation labs, and the significance of the collection as a “library of color.” Together, we will also delve into the story behind each featured pigment and discuss how each lends a unique window into the history of human creativity.
Commission for Persons with Disabilities
The Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) works to reduce and eliminate the barriers that people with disabilities experience in our community.
Cambridge Supplier Diversity Fair
Businesses owned by people from minority groups, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, women, and veterans are invited to attend the Fair to connect with City buyers.
FY27 Submitted Budget
Submitted budget for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027) to the City Council
Start It Up Small Business Bootcamp
Attention all Cambridge small business owners! The City of Cambridge and The Capital Network invite you to attend an in-person event designed to provide entrepreneurship education, resources, and in-person networking opportunities to connect with industry experts, investors, mentors, and fellow business owners. This is a free event and part of the City’s National Small Business Month activities.
CNA for ELL
Do you want to launch your career in healthcare? The Community Learning Center’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program provides adult learners with hands-on clinical experience and education to help them start a career as a healthcare professional. The CNA Training Program for English Language Learners is currently recruiting participants for Spring 2027.
Cambridge Dads
A collaborative program between Center for Families and Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative designed to ensure Cambridge fathers and father figures are engaged, informed, and supported through events, workshops, and other initiatives.
A Teacher's Journey at the CLC
After moving to the U.S., Kamrun began taking English classes at the Community Learning Center and is now co-teaching an ESOL class.