Summer Search Boston provides low-income high school students with mentoring, summer experiences, and college advising, so they gain the skills to succeed in college and dramatically improve their life prospects. Read about our history >
upcoming events
Summer Search Boston is excited to announce the that our 2012 Leadership Dinner will be held at the Seaport Hotel, Tuesday, April 24th, from 6 to 9 pm. For more information on event registration and sponsorship, please click here. Last year Summer Search honored Margaret McKenna, President of the Walmart Foundation. The evening,which raised over $760,000 for Summer Search Boston,was a celebration of our students and the positive ways that they are making a difference in their schools and communities
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> Click here to learn more about the event and to hear the speeches given throughout the evening.
> Click here to view Vaughn Schoonmaker’s documentary about Summer Search students that debuted at the event.
- Summer Search Boston student, Hakeem, was featured in the Boston Globe. Read article here.
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The Summer Search Boston Professional Network held its fourth Annual Autumn Gala to on September 16, 2011 at the Liberty Hotel in Boston. Click here to learn more about the Professional Network and the Gala and to view photos from the 2010 event.
- Join the 2012 Summer Search Boston Marathon® Team!
On April 18, 2011, fourteen runners took to the roads and completed the 26.2 mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston.This was the first year that Summer Search Boston participated as an official charity partner of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon. Our team came together and raised $90,000 to support our students and program. Summer Search Boston is thrilled to again be an official charity partner of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon®! We are currently accepting applications for the 2012 Summer Search Boston Marathon® Team. Click here to download the application. If you have questions, please contact Genevieve Mack at gmack@summersearch.org or 617-524-9911.
The 2011 Summer Search Boston Marathon® Team getting ready to hit the road in Hopkinton on April 18, 2011.
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Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
T. (617) 524-9911
F. (617) 524-9988
boston@summersearch.org
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Summer Search Boston
P.O. Box 842668
Boston, MA 02284-2668
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Since 2005 Summer Search Boston has nearly tripled in size, while serving an increasingly high-need population. Our students’ average income is $22,361 for a family of four. Our results speak for themselves.
of our students graduate high school
of our students go to college
of alumni have graduated college or remain on track to do so, compared to 14% of their peers in the Boston Public Schools
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