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Registration Open for Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp

Summer Camp kicks off on June 28 and concludes on August 20, with programming hours of 8AM – 5PM.

The Boys & Girls Club of Milford Annual Summer Camp will be at the Simon Lake location at 59 Devonshire Road, Milford CT, 06460 (Simon Lake School, rear entrance). Summer Camp kicks off on June 28 and concludes on August 20, with programming hours of 8AM – 5PM.

The youth development staff is ensuring campers receive a camp experience that was full of learning and most importantly, fun with friends. Activities include structured games, arts and crafts, dance and music, water play, sports and more!

  • Week 1: June 28 - July 2, 2021
  • Week 2: July 5 - July 9, 2021
  • Week 3: July 12 - July 16, 2021
  • Week 4: July 19 - July 23, 2021
  • Week 5: July 26 - July 30, 2021
  • Week 6: August 2 - August 6, 2021
  • Week 7: August 9 - August 13, 2021
  • Week 8: August 16 - August 20, 2021

The cost to attend is $200.00 per week and there are no field trips planned due to the state regulations with transportation. Summer Camp is with direction from the Office of Early Childhood and the Milford Health Department.

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There are limited scholarships available for those who qualify. Contact the Clubhouse for more information on the Scholarship Program. The Boys & Girls Club of Milford accepts Care 4 Kids for the Summer Camp Program as well. In order to participate in the Summer Program, you must make the payment in full for the Summer Program, and once you provide a Care 4 Kids certificate, we can reimburse the payment after approval from Care 4 Kids.

For details about Summer Camp, call (203) 713-8055 or email Samantha at teencenter@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com. To register for Summer Camp, visit boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com.

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Experiences and Events: All funds raised will support ongoing Club initiatives.

Disney Ticket and Cash Raffle Prize / To purchase tickets call (203) 713-8055 or visit www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com/raffle.aspx

Now through April 30, 2021 / Drawing to be held April 30, 2021 / 59 Devonshire Rd / Milford, CT 06460

GRAND PRIZE: Twenty (20) One Day Park Hopper Tickets - Walt Disney World Resort (Florida) and Fifteen Hundred USD ($1,500) Cash.

ShopRite Month / May 2021

Visit your local ShopRite (Milford, Orange, Stratford) stores throughout the month of May.

Golf Tournament / June 2021 / www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com/golf

Information and registration details will be available soon.

Walnut Beach Ice Cream Run / August 1, 2021 / www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com/5k

Information and registration details will be available soon.

Pumpkins on the Pier Weekend / October 1 – 2, 2021 / http://www.pumpkinsonthepier.org

Details will be available soon.

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Survive, Drive, Thrive

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the Boys & Girls Club of Milford is committed to Surviving, Driving and Thriving for the Youth in our Community. The Club members need us more than ever as we recover from the effects of COVID-19. We are asking for your help today to DRIVE the Boys & Girls Club of Milford forward. Your donation will help to make sure we can be there for our kids in need, during this time of uncertainty. Every dollar raised will be used to ensure the Boys & Girls Club of Milford can SURVIVE this unprecedented time. For details, visit: www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com/donate.aspx

Make A Difference In A Young Person’s Life—sponsor, volunteer or donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut, the 17th Boys & Girls Club in the state of Connecticut. The Boys & Girls Club is a 501-C3 non-profit organization. Visit www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com for sponsorship and volunteer opportunities. Stay up to date on all of the Boys & Girls Club Events—connect on Facebook. CONTACT: Megan Altomare, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club of Milford, meganaltomare@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com or P: 203-713-8055

About The Boys & Girls Club—Boys & Girls Clubs of America leads a federation of more than 1,100 independent organizations across the country and on U.S. military bases worldwide. Each year, local Clubs serve more than 4.2 million young people, through Club membership and community outreach in some 4,000 locations. Visit www.bgca.org for more information.

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