Community · Cambridge
DHSP Preschools
City of Cambridge Dept. of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
Full-day, full-year preschool programs for Cambridge 3- and 4-year-olds at six sites, following state learning guidelines; Cambridge residents only.




What to know
- Who it is for
- 3 and 4 years old
- Published cost
- Tuition based on household size and income (Cambridge Preschool Program subsidizes; free at or below 65% AMI)
- Venue
- Six sites: Alewife, King Open, Martin Luther King Jr., Morse, Windsor, Tobin
- When it runs
- Next dates not announced
- Registration
- Registration Open — Closes Nov 13, 2026
- Level
- recreational
- Time commitment
- Full-day, full-year (September–August), Monday–Friday
Upcoming sessions
The provider has not published the next session dates yet. Dates checked Nov 5, 2026.
Financial help
Cambridge Preschool Program subsidizes.
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The provider decides eligibility and awards. Ask whether funding is available for your chosen session and how to apply.
Where it meets
Six sites: Alewife, King Open, Martin Luther King Jr., Morse, Windsor, Tobin
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