July 2025
Summer Scholarships Awarded to MetroWest Families
We're thrilled to share an incredible update from our summer program, made possible by your unwavering generosity! Thanks to our dedicated supporters and donors, the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest has awarded an astounding $85,000 in summer program scholarships to families right here in the MetroWest area. This isn't just a number. It represents the number of bright young minds gaining access to a summer filled with learning, laughter, and lifelong memories. A summer they might not otherwise have had.
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What's truly remarkable is the loyalty and trust we ' ve built within our community. Our registration data reveals that a significant 85% of our summer program participants are returning members. This powerful statistic shows the lasting positive impact of our programs and the deep connection families feel to the Club. They come back year after year because they know the difference BGCMW makes.
(continued) barriers don't stand in the way of a child's opportunity to thrive It provides a safe haven, enriching activities, and positive mentorship during critical summer months.
Thank you for being such a vital part of our mission Your commitment transforms lives and builds a stronger, more vibrant and safe community for all.
SPARKINGCURIOSITYWITHSTEMPROGRAM
ThissummerDiscoveryClubsummerprogrammembersengagedwithcutting-edgelearning experiences,thankstopartnerslikeChangeIsSimple.TheirinnovativeSTEMmobilerecentlyvisited, bringinghands-onscience,technology,engineeringandenvironmentalstudiesdirectlytoourkids!
Weknowthatsummercanoftenleadtolearningloss,andthat'swhywe'resocommittedto providingenrichingactivitiesthatkeepyoungmindsactiveandengaged.Themagic?OurClub membersareoftenhavingsomuchfun,theydon'tevenrealizehowmuchthey're"learning"!
OneofthecoolestactivitiesmemberstackledwithChangeIsSimplewasdesigningandbuilding DIYsolarovens Usingeverydaymaterialslikerecycledpizzaboxesandblackconstructionpaper, theymimickedthepowerofthesuntocreatedeliciouss'mores!Talkaboutcreativeproblem-solving andatastyreward!TheseexperiencesnotonlybuildfoundationalSTEMskillsbutalsosparka lifelongcuriosityabouttheworldaroundthem.
