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Boy Scouts of America, Boston Minuteman Council
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Website: www.bsaboston.org
To volunteer, contact Joseph A. Pascarella, 617.615.0004 x310, jpascarella@bsaboston.org
Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley
The Boys & Girls Club of Assabet Valley is a unique organization serving Maynard, Stow, Concord, Acton, Bolton and Sudbury. Our goal is to provide every child with the essential tools needed for a successful and bright future.
Website: www.bgcav.org
To volunteer, contact
Pat Bishop, Program Director, 978-461-2871, bishop@bgcav.org
Carlisle Kids' House
The Carlisle Extended Day Program (CEDP) is a fun, flexible, friendly setting for after school care. The program and comfortable home environment provides a balance of teacher-directed activities and “wind-down” space that allows a child to choose activities that best suit his or her interests and needs. CEDP strives to provide excellence in care and programming within a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment that will nurture the developmental, cognitive, and social needs of each child.
Website: www.extendedday.org
To volunteer, contact Debi Vigilant, 978-369-5558, carexdirector@comcast.net
Carlisle Recreation Scholarships
Carlisle Recreation provides programs that strengthen the sense of community and meet the recreation needs of all Carlisle residents.
Website: www.carlislema.gov
Concord Area Preschool Association
CAPA is a professional organization made up of area preschool teachers and directors. Its scholarship fund makes preschool possible for some families who otherwise could not afford for their children to attend. Contact Betsy Siebert at bsiebert@nbsc.org
Concord Children's Center
The Concord Children's Center provides quality year-round care and early childhood education for over 200 children starting at ten weeks of age. Programs serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and after kindergartners at three locations in Concord—each of which offers a nurturing and stimulating environment in which a child can build the skills needed for growth in all aspects of development.
Website: www.concordchildrenscenter.org
To volunteer, contact Joanne Saideh, 978-369-6790, jsaideh@concordchildrenscenter.org
Concord Recreation Summer Camp
Scholarship assistance for children to attend summer day camp.
Website: www.concordnet.org/Pages/ConcordMA_Recreation/index
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts
The Girl Scouts provide girls with the opportunity to discover their world, connect with and build an understanding for others and take action to make the world a better place. Girls are guided by committed, caring adults who make learning fun. Girl Scouting helps each girl build self-esteem and self-reliance, and achieve her personal leadership pathway to the future.
Website: www.ptgirlscouts.org
To volunteer, contact Jenny Duquette, 781-373-4312, jduquette@girlscoutseasternmass.org
MetroWest Legal Services (MWLS)
MWLS provides free civil legal advocacy to protect and advance the rights of the poor, elderly, disabled, and other disenfranchised people. MWLS assists eligible persons in 36 communities in securing access to basic needs and in challenging institutional barriers in order to achieve equal justice for all—advocates represent battered victims in contested family law cases, defend tenants to prevent them from becoming homeless, advocate in schools for children with special needs, help elderly and disabled people in obtaining disability, welfare and medical benefits, and assist people making the transition from welfare to work. The MWLS staff represents approximately 2,200 low-income and elderly clients each year.
Website: www.mwlegal.org
To volunteer, contact Elizabeth Soule at BSoule@mwlegal.org
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