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Causes: Camps, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Human Services, Senior Centers, Seniors, Sports
Mission: East boston social centers, inc. Is a multi-service agency, founded in 1918, serving culturally diverse families and individuals of all ages in east boston and throughout greater boston. The social centers' programs are designed to meet people's educational, social and recreational needs and to build community and strengthen families. The social center seeks to create a welcoming and supportive environment, characterized by a spirit of goodwill and caring, in which members of our community are empowered to lead productive and fulfilling lives.
Programs: Childcare - provision of quality fully licensed and accredited daycare services for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children in a nurturing learning environment, serving approximately 600 children and families per year. The centers provide transportaion and nutritional meals for all of the children in our programs and work to develop the children's social, emotional, cognitive, self-help and academic skills.
family engagement network - offers programs and services for families and leadership opportunities for parents.
boston youth network - a no-cost, after-school program that focuses on developing the strengths of 10-20 youth ages 11 to 17 from east boston. The program includes academic assistance, prevention education, arts and multi-cultural activities, parent supports and a peer leadership program.
playschool - during the summer months the school age child care program provides summer playschool day camp, serving approximately 300 children ages 5 to 14. The day camp provides a safe, educational environment for children and exposes them to new places and ideas. Elderly services - provides elderly support programs including exercise classes, lunches daily, arts and crafts and other events.