The Foundry is hosting its annual Foundry Festival from February 14-21, featuring a full week of FREE programs for K-8 students! Activities include STEAM workshops, culinary programs, dance classes, and more, all led by local artists and educators.
cambridgefoundry.org/events/…
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Couldn't make it to the last City Budget Walk Through? You still have one more chance to join City leaders and staff at our second event tomorrow! 💡
📅 Wednesday, February 11 | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
📍 Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave.
🔗 camb.ma/4bnWdbh
988 and 911 serve different needs. Knowing which number to call can help you get the right support at the right time.
For mental health support, call or text 988, or chat online at 988lifeline.org.
‼️📝 Last chance to apply for an open vacancy position! Applications are due Feb. 13 at Cambridgema.gov/Apply.
🚲 Bicycle Committee
🚶 Pedestrian Committee
👐 Human Rights Commission
📊 Open Data Review Board
🚺 Commission on the Status of Women
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You’re invited to join the Family & Community Engagement Team and our community partners for our February Community Social! The theme for this event is Sparking Learning Through Black History.
Thurs., Feb. 12 | 5:30-7:30PM
Fletcher Maynard Academy, 225 Windsor St.
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🧂 Did you know? The City provides salt barrels in several locations throughout Cambridge for residents to use. Please take only what you need. cambridgema.gov/snow
Wondering what to do if you get that job offer? We have expert advice for evaluating offers, negotiating, and understanding pay equity — but you don’t have to go it alone. CAPD career advisors can talk through your offer in 1:1 appointments!
Start here: capd.mit.edu/channels/job-of…
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❄️ If you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress related to the recent winter weather—including snow and extreme cold—confidential counseling and support is available.
📲 Call or text the Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990
💻 Visit samhsa.gov/DDH
ALT Disaster Distress Helpline, featuring a graphic of a smartphone displaying the text 'The Disaster Distress Helpline is here for you.' Contact information displayed includes calling or texting 1-800-985-5990 and the website disasterdistress.samhsa.gov.
If you are a client who is impacted by changes to ABAWD work rules, or if someone in your household is, DTA will send you a notice in the mail with the information – make sure you read it!
ALT Did DTA send you a letter about new SNAP work rules? Make sure you read it! Visit mass.gov/SNAPWorkRules for more information.
Interested in a career as a Police Officer with the #CambMa Police or other agency? First step in the hiring process is to take the @MACivilService Police Exam. Next exam is scheduled for March with a registration deadline of February 2nd. Read More: camb.ma/4kcztNF
Safety reminder: If you have a Direct Vent/Intake for your heating system, be sure to clear the snow away. A vent blocked by snow can cause improper combustion & generate carbon monoxide.
Always ensure that your CO & smoke detectors are working.
We are offering up to a $5K sign-on bonus for newly hired PACE LPNs! Join our team as a full time PACE LPN at East Cambridge Care Center. You will provide direct nursing care to elderly participants both in their homes and in our PACE day clinic. buff.ly/LMM6jiU
🚒 Did you know there are nearly 2000 fire hydrants in the City? If you are able, please join CFD and shovel out your nearest hydrant. This will expedite the hydrant clearing process and help to keep our City safe. cambridgema.gov/snow