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Sarahcare Vietnamese Senior Center

Location

1225 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester, MA, 02125
United States
42° 18' 29.0412" N, 71° 3' 30.0384" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

617-265-0200

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston: Blue Hill Club

Location

15 Talbot Avenue
Dorchester, MA, 02124
United States
42° 17' 40.4196" N, 71° 5' 12.6852" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

617-474-1050

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

Ages 6-12: Monday-Friday 1-6PM
Ages 13-18: Monday-Thursday 1-8PM, Friday 1-10PM

Summer Day Camp Hours:
Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM
Pre-Camp 8AM-9AM
Extended Day 5PM-6PM
Ages 6-12

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Scott McLellan

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

General membership: Call (617) 474-1050

To register for summer camp:

All interested families must attend an orientation session. Schedule as follows:

March 29th-April 2nd: Summer Camp orientation for CURRENT MEMBERS ONLY
May 3rd-May7th: Summer Camp Orientation OPENS to the PUBLIC (you must attend one of these sessions to be eligible for camp)
Orientation times:
May 3rd, 6PM
May 4th, 6PM
May 5th, 12PM and 6PM
May 6th, 6PM
May 7th, 12PM and 6PM

Deadlines:
June 18th: ALL SESSION 1 AND 2 APPLICATIONS AND FEES MUST BE TURNED IN BY THIS DATE
July 16th: ALL SESSION 3 AND 4 APPLICATIONS AND FEES MUST BE TURNED IN BY THIS DATE

Charge for services: 

Club membership is $25/year. Summer program is $150/child for two week sessions, $75/child for one week session (last week of camp only). Pre-camp care: $25/session/child. After-camp care: $25/session/child. Non-members must also pay $25 summer membership fee. Non-refundable $25 application fee. Financial aid is available.

Key Programs Offered: 

During the school year, members may drop in at any time. Activities include arts and crafts, a clay studio, cooking, dance, music lessons, tutoring, life skills development, aquatics, football, basketball, karate, computers, and more.

Summer:
Three two-week sessions and one one-week session
July 6-16: Around the World and Mad Scientist
July 19-30: Eco Explorers and Sports Week
August 2-13: Water Works and DaVinci
August 16-20: Camp Olympics

Scholarships available: 

Yes, financial aid is available. Request an application at orientation.

Type of facility in which this program/organization located: 

Community Center

Last Updated: 
04/23/2010

America SCORES New England

Location

150 Mt. Vernon Street, Suite 2
Dorchester, MA, 02125
United States
42° 19' 18.012" N, 71° 3' 16.8624" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

617-265-0066

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

After-school programming starts immediately after school lets out at the following schools:
Frederick Middle School
John Marshall Elementary School
Mather Elementary School
William Monroe Trotter Elementary School
William E. Russell Elementary School

Mission: 

The mission of America SCORES New England is to empower students in urban communities using soccer, writing, creative expression, and service-learning. With teamwork as the unifying value, America SCORES New England inspires youth to lead healthy lifestyles, be engaged students, and become agents of change in their communities.

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Caryl Lattof, Deputy Director

Key Partners: 

Frederick Middle School
John Marshall Elementary School
Mather Elementary School
William Monroe Trotter Elementary School
William E. Russell Elementary School

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Students must be enrolled in the following schools to participate:
Frederick Middle School
John Marshall Elementary School
Mather Elementary School
William Monroe Trotter Elementary School
William E. Russell Elementary School

Charge for services: 

$25/student, but need-based aid is available.

Key Programs Offered: 

A unique and exciting program of school creative writing and soccer activities for elementary and middle school students. We inspire youth to lead healthy lifestyles, be engaged students, and become agents of change. We offer Fall and Spring after-school sessions.

Scholarships available: 

Need-based aid.

Vouchers accepted: 

No

Transportation provided: 

Yes

Number of people served each year: 

1500

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

Type of facility in which this program/organization located: 

Schools

Last Updated: 
02/22/2010

Afterschool programming offered Monday through Friday.

STRIVE

Location

651 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA, 02124
United States
42° 17' 19.8312" N, 71° 4' 16.2228" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

(617) 825-1800

Mission: 

The STRIVE philosophy is grounded in a commitment to find meaningful jobs for the chronically under-served and unemployed. Our mission is to place the unemployed in jobs and to keep them there, to assist others in adopting our model, and to encourage effective employment policies and practices globally.

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Charmene Higgins, Executive Director

Casa Esperanza

Location

263 Eustis Street
Roxbury, MA, 02119
United States
42° 19' 37.1352" N, 71° 4' 30.648" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

(617) 445-1123

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

M-F: 9-5

Mission: 

Casa Esperanza Inc.’s mission is to help men, women and families overcome homelessness, recover from alcoholism and drug addiction, gain the skills they need to be self-sufficient, contributing members of society and to repair and strengthen families torn apart by substance abuse.

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Rick Quiroga

Charge for services: 

Yes

Scholarships available: 

No

Vouchers accepted: 

No

Transportation provided: 

No

Number of people served each year: 

1-50

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

Type of facility in which this program/organization located: 

Community/Cultural Center

Last Updated: 
03/04/2010

Mass Small Business Development Center (MSBDC) Network & Minority Business Center (UMass Boston)

Location

100 Morrissey Boulevard McCormack Building, 5th Floor, Room 403
Dorchester, MA, 02125
United States
42° 18' 48.24" N, 71° 2' 20.04" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

(617) 287-7750

Website: 
Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Mission: 

The Mass Small Business Development Center (MSBDC)Network & Minority Business Center provides entrepreneurs and business owners with resources and support to succeed in their business endeavors. Our Center provides a full range of FREE business adviosry services and training activities throughout the year.

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Katiria Adorno, Training Coordinator

Key Partners: 

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Massachusetts Department of Business and Technology

Charge for services: 

No

Scholarships available: 

No

Vouchers accepted: 

No

Transportation provided: 

No

Number of people served each year: 

501-1000

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

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