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Family Resource Centers

Families with a child new to the Boston Public Schools can register at one of several Family Resource Centers (FRC).  Feel free to visit whichever center is most convenient; you are not limited to the center in your zone of residence. 

 

  • East Zone Family Resource Center
    1216 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester
    (behind Burger King)
    617-635-8015
    Help available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, French, and Haitian Creole

 

  • North Zone Family Resource Center
    75 Malcolm X Blvd., Roxbury
    NOTE new location in Madison Park Complex: closer to Roxbury Crossing MBTA, adjacent to Reggie Lewis Center, at playground entrance to Madison Park High School.
    617-635-9010
    Help available in Cantonese, Cape Verdean Creole, English, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish.

 

  • West Zone Family Resource Center
    515 Hyde Park Ave., Roslindale
    (near Cummins Highway)
    617-635-8040
    Help available in Cape Verdean Creole, English, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish, and French.

 

Hours of Operation

School Year (including December and April recess)

  • Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

All centers will close early (open 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) on the following dates:

  • June 2, 2010

Summer: June 28 - July 30, 2010

  • Only the West Zone FRC is open during the summer months in 2010, daily from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • East and North Zone FRCs will resume the school year schedule on Monday, August 2, 2010.

Peak Period: January 3 - March 25, 2011 (including February recess)

  • Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday registration! The East Zone FRC (1216 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester) will be open January 22 and 29, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Family Resource Centers are closed on federal, state and city holidays.

Satellite Registration Center

The satellite registration center at the Jackson/Mann School is no longer in operation.

Umana Middle School Academy
312 Border St., East Boston
617-635-9597

  • August 30 - September 10, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • 2010-2011 School Year: Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • January 4 - February 4, 2011: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Help in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French and Haitian Creole.