{"id":13086,"date":"2020-03-17T16:26:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T16:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/?p=13086"},"modified":"2020-03-24T17:47:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T17:47:31","slug":"bdea-response-to-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/uncategorized\/bdea-response-to-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"BDEA &#8211; Response to Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: #ffffff;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-text\"><h2>Due to the current public health crisis in the face of coronavirus, Boston Day and Evening Academy is closed until April 27th, 2020. Thanks to our amazing and dedicated team, all classes have been moved online and students will be able to complete Trimester 2 in this format.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/BDEAstudentportal\">Click here to Access BDEA&#8217;s Student Portal during COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BDEAcourses2020\">Click here to Access our Online Curriculum and Get Coursework Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1aZ0Pc6OPt4d3BDCUzNWf-LZ74zecgaBvAP_lYRh_xS4\/edit?usp=sharing\">Click here to Access Student Expectations\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We encourage the BDEA community to follow our Social Media Networks to receive up to date information regarding our community and other available resources.<\/p>\n<p><b>BPS and Digital Learning Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonpublicschools.org\/coronavirus\">BPS Coronavirus Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto: coronavirus@bostonpublicschools.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPS Coronavirus Email<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonpublicschools.org\/page\/8081\">BPS Digital learning Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetessentials.com\">COMCAST Internet Services<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Free internet for a short period of time. Contact number: 855-846-8376<\/p>\n<p><b>Food Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/departments\/food-access\">BPS Free Breakfast and Lunch for all students<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FoodSource Hotline &#8211; Referrals to food resources in your community. Call 1-800-645-8333 or 1-800-377-1292 between 8AM and 7PM Monday through Friday or 10AM-2PM on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/service-details\/massachusetts-emergency-food-assistance-program-mefap\">Massachusetts Emergency Food Assistance Program (MEFAP)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foodforfree.org\/\">Food for Free<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/snap-benefits-formerly-food-stamps\">Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbfb.org\/need-food\/\">Greater Boston Food Bank<\/a><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>YMCA Boston &#8211; Will be using their facilities to feed children and care for youth and teens.<\/p>\n<p>Free Lunch Buffet &#8211; The Breakfast Spot 2805 Washington Street from 11:30am &#8211; 2:30pm.<\/p>\n<p><b>Utility Relief\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Public Utilities in MA has instructed utility companies not to shut off service. (3\/13\/2020) \u201cIn view of the state of emergency due to COVID-19, Massachusetts has extended the Moratorium on utility shutoffs until the state of emergency in Massachusetts is lifted, or there is further communication.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Telecom companies<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Verizon, Comcast, At&amp;T, Century Link, T-Mobile and more)\u00a0 across the country agreed for the next 60 days that they would not terminate service or assess late fees on customers and businesses that fall behind on their bills. They also agreed to open wi-fi hot spots to any American who needs them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Child Care Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/departments\/boston-centers-youth-families\">Boston Centers for Youth and Families<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frcma.org\/\">Family Resource Centers<\/a> in MA<\/p>\n<p><b>Counseling resources \/ Resources for dealing with stress and anxiety\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Strohmeyer &#8211; Contact (857) 234-1460 or email astrohemeher@bostonpublicschools.org<\/p>\n<p>BEST (Boston Emergency Services Team) &#8211; Emergency Mental Health Services 1-800-981-4357<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ready.gov\/helping-children-cope\">Helping Children Cope<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Medical Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/news\/state-health-officials-announce-launch-of-2-1-1-to-provide-covid-19-information-and-referrals\">Massachusetts 2-1-1 hotline<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts Department of Public Health\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/info-details\/frequently-asked-questions-about-covid-19\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/info-details\/covid-19-prevention-and-treatment\">Prevention and Treatment Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/info-details\/covid-19-printable-fact-sheets\">Fact Sheets (multiple languages)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13086"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13112,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13086\/revisions\/13112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bdea.com\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}