Boston Area Resources
This Directory is a compilation of services in Greater Boston available to individuals who were previously incarcerated. The Directory presents important information for returning individuals, corrections practitioners and policymakers, as well as those with an interest in accessing services for returning individuals, including their families and friends, volunteers, and other service providers. This Directory is presented by the Crime and Justice Institute (CJI) at Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) with generous support from the Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation.
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Bridges Returning Citizen Center (MassHire (Cambridge, Ma & Roxbury, Ma)
The Bridges Returning Citizens Center, operated by MassHire, supports job seekers who were recently released from incarceration to find stable employment.
Business Address
186 Alewife Brook Parkway
Suite 310
Cambridge, ma 02138
Office Hours are Monday through Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Services:
- Career coaching and strategies for finding jobs
- Case management and referral to support services
- Access to training opportunities
- Resume and cover letter writing
- Referrals to employers
ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development)
Services: Programs include – •adult education – GED preparation, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) •employment and training •health services •food pantries, •fuel assistance •housing assistance •early education and care •youth services •citizenship assistance •elder services.
ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development)
Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship
Formerly Incarcerated Support Group (Surviving Out Side Monday Christian Support Group)
Offers Prayer, Addiction Support Groups, 12 step in person meetings and zoom online meetings, Nation Retreats & Mentorship
To Enroll: Please contact Matteo at 781-605-8565 or email at fgbmfa.matteo@gmail.com (Please tell him BPRRS sent you!)
Services: Information on alcohol abuse and treatment. Meetings and hotline available. • Virtual Meetings: Local on-line and in-person meetings listed on website. Listings of online meetings outside the area can be found at https://aa-intergroup.org/
Click here for Boston Area AA meeting listings
Computer Care and Learning. Com
People and companies donate computers to us, and we completely refurbish them. Anyone in our community can get a computer from us, donating $50 (for people without much money) or $125 (for people with some money). Our computers are industrial-strength Windows 10 machines with 8G of memory. These computers come with Boston’s only lifetime warranty– as long as our clinic is alive, we’ll take care of the computer for you.
Contact Adam Frost By Phone at 617-522-1049 or by email at adamfrost@computercareandlearning.com
updated page on 4/14/2026