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BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Know Your Rights in Massachusetts: Action for Boston Community Development Student Immigrant Movement
Bostonpublicschools.org, 617-635-9000 Undocumented students and parents in (ABCD): 178 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02111, P: (617) Website: simforus.com
Massachusetts have the opportunity to access many 348-6000 Phone: (857) 919-8468
resources for support. Being informed of your
REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER HELP Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigrant Agencia ALPHA
immigration status is the first step to being able to
DiscoverBPS.org and Welcome Centers in know how to move forward. Services: Central American Minors (El Salvador, Address: 62 Northampton St, Boston, MA 02301
Dorchester (617-635-8015), East Boston Guatemala,or Honduras) Program at 51 Sleeper St., Phone: (617) 541-4455 ext 16
Boston, MA 02210. Call in hours: Wed, Thurs Email: info@agenciaalpha.org
(617-635-9597), Mattapan (617-635-9596), BPS We Dream Together:
Roslindale (617-635-8040), Roxbury BPSWeDreamTogether.org is a website that shares 10am-12pm (617) 482-5440. Haitian TPS Assistance:
617-464-8004, Website: www.ccab.org/refugee African Community Economic Development of New England
(617-635-9010). information and resources for supporting immigrant
students and families. It has resources to assist (ACEDONE)
Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Address: 42 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
immigrant students with college planning,
TRANSLATION & INTERPRETATION HELP (MIRA) Coalition: Address: 105 Chauncy Street, Phone: 617-606-3530
understanding their rights and how to navigate their
translations@bostonpublicschools.org everyday lives as immigrant or refugee students. Suite 901, Boston, MA 02111, Phone: 617.350.5480.
617-635-9435 MIRA works to ensure immigrant access to Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Inc. (BCNC)
Website: bcnc.net
English, Español, 中文, Kaboverdianu, Kreyòl, Resources for Undocumented Students Applying healthcare and other human services
Address: 38 Ash Street, Boston, MA 02111
Português, Afsoomaali, Tiếng Việt for College: Phone: 617-635-5129
The Boston Teachers Union (BTU) and the Student Irish International Immigrant Center: 100 Franklin
Immigration Movement (SIM) created a document to Street, LL-1, Boston, MA 02110. P: (617) 542-7654 /
NEWCOMERS ASSESSMENT AND Fax: (617) 542-7655. Email: questions@iicenter.org,
Cape Verdean Community UNIDO
share resources with immigrant students as they Website: cvcunido.org
COUNSELING CENTER (NACC) Website: www.iicenter.org
apply for college. The document includes useful Address: 268 Bowdoin St, Dorchester, MA 02122
617-635-1565 bostonpublicschools.org/NACC information such as Frequently Asked Questions Phone: 617-506-8150
regarding Financial Aids, Scholarship Opportunities, Health Insurance: MassHealth has implemented a
ENGLISH LEARNERS AND FORMER ELs a List of "undocu-friendly" higher education process to provide Limited coverage to individuals East Boston Ecumenical Community Council (EBECC)
617-635-9435 bostonpublicschools.org/ELL institutions, and etc. Make sure to check it out: who are ineligible for Temporary Coverage (AA) Website: ebecc.org
bit.ly/unafraidcollegeguide because they have indicated on their ACA Address: 50 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA 02128
applications they do not have a legal immigration Phone: 617-567-2750
SPECIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORTS status. For more information contact MassHealth
Boston Student Rights App:
617-635-8599 and 617-297-7335 Customer Service Center at 1-800-841-2900.
The Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement
created the Boston Student Rights App which was Website: boston.gov/immigrants
SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING & WELLNESS designed by and for students of the Boston Public Casa Myrna: At Casa Myrna, counseling services Address: 1 City Hall Square, Rm 806, Boston, MA 02201
617-635-8599 Schools. The App provides information about are provided to individuals and support groups for Phone: 617-635-2980
student rights under BPS policies, how to engage victims of domestic violence as well as referrals to
BOSTON STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL with BSAC, and connects students including specialized counseling services in the community. The Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center (RIAC)
undocumented students with resources to meet Hotline: 1-877-785-2020 Website: riacboston.org
(BSAC) & EL YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD Address: 31 Heath St., 3rd Floor, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
their needs. Boston Student Rights delivers
617-635-8079 Department of Children and Families: Phone: 617-2382430
information around school discipline procedures,
suspension, expulsion, and equity policies in clear, Undocumented children who are placed in foster
DISTRICT ENGLISH LEARNER ADVISORY easy to understand language. care by the DCF are eligible for permanent Sociedad Latina
COMMITTEE (DELAC) residence (green card) status if they apply before Website: sociedadlatina.org
they turn 21. To report abuse or neglect, call the Address: 1530 Tremont St, Roxbury, MA 02120
ellparentteam@bostonpublicschools.org Phone: 617-442-4299
617-635-9435 Child-at-Risk Hotline anytime of the day or night at
1.800.792.5200.
Vietnamese American Initiative for Development (Viet-AID)
In the Boston Public Schools, undocumented Massachusetts Adult Literacy HOTLINE: Website: vietaid.org
students have access to all educational programs, P: (800) 447-8844. Adult and Community Learning Address: 42 Charles Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
advanced-work classes, and Exam Schools. Students Services (ACLS), a unit at the Massachusetts Phone: 617-822-3717
also have access to all enrichment programs, after Department of Elementary and Secondary
school, summer school, sports activities and clubs. To Education, oversees and improves no-cost basic Youth and Family Enrichment Services, Inc. (YoFES)
Download the “Boston Student Rights” app for
request your academic records, please contact your educational services (ABE) for adults in Website: yofes.org
more info.
school principal. Massachusetts. Address: 1234 Hyde Park Ave. Ste. 104, Hyde Park, MA
Phone: 617-364-0370