The Center for Families (CFF) supports Cambridge families with children from birth to age eight. CFF serve more than 800 Cambridge families each year, with a focus on engaging underserved families including families who live in affordable housing developments.
CFF provides universal, strength-based parenting education and support, early childhood development programming, community-building events, case management, Cambridge Dads programming, and access to other resources and support.
CFF's programming includes:
- Infant Support and Playgroups
- Baby Massage Series
- Parent-child Playgroups
- Mothers Support Groups
- Community-building events for Cambridge families
- Programming just for dads/male caregivers through our Cambridge Dads program
- Case management and concrete supports
CFF Newsletter
The Center for Families sends a quarterly newsletter to Cambridge residents interested in learning about upcoming events, playgroups, parent support workshops, and other opportunities for Cambridge families with children from birth to age eight. To sign up for the newsletter, contact Marianna Perks at mperks@cambridgema.gov or 617-349-6385.
