The Summer Fund

A donor collaborative that supports summer camps for underserved children in Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea and Somerville.

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

🎉It's official: our Letter of Intent is open for submissions until Friday, February 2nd. The form can be found at the link below, and takes just 10 minutes to complete.

📢We encourage you to submit and share our Letter of Intent at the link below:

https://t.co/Ai14M1M1K5

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

Seeing the annual @SCFG Rocket Launch was a highlight of the summer!

[Highland Street @HighlandStreet]

August Adventures returns! 31 days, 31 events, 100% FREE! August Adventures 2023 provides access and opportunities to new and old partners highlighting the geographical and cultural diversity of the Massachusetts arts and culture community.

https://t.co/ZW0YGp51QN

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

The next edition of our Summer Scoop newsletter was sent out this morning - click the link below to read about everything our partners have been up to, and to subscribe to our communications!☀️📰

https://t.co/kUeD9CrsBb

[Highland Street @HighlandStreet]

Kids, fruitlands, cars, and more during Week 3 of August Adventures! Jacob's Pillow and Samuel Slater are requiring advanced registration. Please visit our website for all information.

https://t.co/Khz8iqbdeP

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

We spent the afternoon at the @Bostondebate showcase, where students presented their research and thoughts on this year's question, "What is economic justice?"

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

🧵THREAD: Summer 2023 programs are in full swing, which means the Summer Fund staff are out and about visiting our partners! Stay tuned to see highlights from each of the organizations we visit over the next few months☀️

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

We visited the Summer Program at @CAPICINC this morning, where we got to see campers preparing traditional instruments, songs, and dances from countries around the world, to present on Culture Day! 🎶🌎

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

Amidst the pandemic, the Summer Fund observed the need for increased youth mental health support, and established our Mental Health Grant program. A new article shows us that this problem is not limited to the programs we serve. Read more here:
https://t.co/M6BuV1p0OL

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

We visited our friends at Four Strings Academy this afternoon, where their musicians were busy preparing for upcoming performances. Four Strings teaches music to students of all levels, from first-timers to students playing on Broadway!🎻🎶

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

🚨☀️Our second #SummerScoop newsletter of the year went out this morning! Read about everything we've been up to and our partners' upcoming events at this link:
https://t.co/kfuDteTpXc

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

We spent our morning with Boston Explorers and the @Some1ElsesChild Foundation, and got to see this group of adventurers prepare for a day in the city. On today's schedule: a trip to the pool, a pizza party, and an afternoon woodworking class! 🏊🍕🪵

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

We couldn't agree more — inclusion IS more fun for everyone! Thank you for the shoutout, and for all you do for children and families in need.

For those looking to learn more about the amazing work Camp Shriver does, check out their website here: https://t.co/5zm07pwYvf

[Camp Shriver at UMB @CampShriverUMB]

Three cheers on this #ThankYouThursday to the @SummerFund and @Philanthropy_MA for making sure that ALL children have access to a summer of fun! #InclusionISMoreFunForEveryone #CampShriverSummer #CS2023

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

☀📢Hello Summer Fund partners! We are so excited to announce that our first #SummerScoop newsletter went out this morning. Take a look and subscribe at this link:
https://t.co/JBcD6qfyk1

[The Summer Fund @summerfund]

CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF: We couldn’t attend a rocket launch event without capturing some of the action on video! Thanks again to @SCFG for hosting us 🧨