Working outdoors, there is always only one thing you can expect: the unexpected!
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It feels as though spring has sprung in Boston! These temperatures were not originally expected for Elevate Youth’s cross country skiing trips this week, but we prepared accordingly and had a warm, wonderful time.
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The ladies of Elevate Youth have done it again! Over this weekend, staff members Sophie and Hailey, with the assistance of volunteers Noor and Kat, piled 10 youthers into our van and drove them out to western Massachusetts for two nights of skiing, tubing, and plenty of giggling at Bousquet Mountain.
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Some may argue we haven't gotten much snow yet for it being the last week of January. However, the snow we have gotten came just in time for a rad week of learning how to ski! The Boys and Girl’s club of Dorchester, the Thomas J Kenny school fifth graders, and Thomas J Kenny school six graders each had their own day devoted to skiing at Wachusett Mountain…
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At Elevate Youth, we recognize that one major barrier to spending time outside is lack of access to the proper gear. As the winter creeps into Boston, families and communities are searching for quality coats, hats, gloves, and jackets to keep them warm until the spring.
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Elevate Youth was founded in 2018 to increase diversity outdoors through access and to connect kids to nature. We serve underfunded communities with our high-impact outdoor programing and adult mentors to develop comfort and habits of being outside.
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158 volunteers support Elevate Youth and our mission! We are so grateful for the incredible people around the north east that make time to support us.
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Since our founding in 2018, Elevate Youth has launched 535 trips! These trips have brought together staff, volunteers, and youth from all over Boston.
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We’ve empowered 858 kids outdoors since our founding in 2018. This number is incredible! We are so proud of each of our 858 youth for trying something new and branching out of their comfort zones to join us.
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Over the past week, friend of Elevate Youth Mike Dacey conquered the 300-mile VTXL Bike Route, all in the name of EY!
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