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The Community Safety Department provides residents with an alternative police response that prioritizes issues of mental and behavioral health in some of the city’s most vulnerable communities. CARE Team Members have extensive experience in social work, mental health counseling, developmental psychology, emergency medical services, and other areas.

Healthy Household Habits for Clean Water, Haitian

Meeting minutes of the Kid's Council Coordinating Council for Children Youth and Families meeting held October 18th, 2012

Meeting minutes of the Recycling Advisory Committee meeting held October 11, 2023

Meeting minutes of the Recycling Advisory Committee meeting held November 8, 2023

New housing construction is happening across much of Cambridge. In 2025, the City Council passed a change to the zoning ordinance that allows more housing to be built, including in neighborhoods that were zoned to restrict new housing before. The goal of this change was to address the housing shortage that has led to higher housing costs in Cambridge and the surrounding area.

1983 report addressing the diverse needs of the Cambridgeport community by proposing a program of balanced development. The report includes proposals for housing, open space, transportation and business development improvements.

Meeting minutes of the Kid's Council Coordinating Council for Children Youth and Families meeting held October 16th, 2014

Snow Center

Meeting minutes of the Kid's Council Coordinating Council for Children Youth and Families meeting held October 20th, 2016