Advocating Success For Kids Program | Patient Resources
ASK resources
| ABCD - Head Start (3 to 5 years old) gives low-income, pre-school children experiences that help them compete effectively with their middle-income schoolmates. | |
| Boston After School & Beyond is an advocate for the power of out-of-school time (OST) in youth development. | |
| BOSTONavigator is a resource for locating Out-of-School Time programs in the City of Boston. | |
| Boston Public Schools Family Resource Centers provide parents with school registration information and answers for other school-related questions. | |
| Boston Youth Zone provides activities, opportunities and other fun stuff for kids and teens. | |
| Bowdoin Street Community Health Center, which offers ASK services, provides health services to Dorchester families. | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston works with youth to help them become productive and responsible adults. | |
| DevelopmentalScreening.org is for primary care providers considering, or planning to start, screening children for developmental needs using a validated tool. | |
| Families First Parenting Programs builds positive relationships between parents and their children by educating both families and the professionals who serve them. | |
| Federation for Children with Special Needs provides information, support and assistance to parents of children with disabilities, their professional partners and their communities. | |
| Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center offers ASK services and provides culturally-competent and affordable primary health care services to families and individuals in Allston, Brighton, Waltham and surrounding communities in Massachusetts. | |
| Martha Eliot Health Center (MEHC) is Boston Children's Hospital's community health center in Jamaica Plain. MEHC also offers ASK services. | |
| Massachusetts Department of Education provides info on the state's education system and resources. | |
| Massachusetts Office on Disability is an advocacy agency that serves people with disabilities of all ages, including special education needs. | |
| Parental Stress Line, 1-800-632-8188, offers parents and caregivers of children in Massachusetts an empathetic and supportive person to talk with about any parenting concern, big or small. |
