We are just days away from our 1st Annual Ride + Raise at The Handle Bar!
Here are THREE reasons why you should attend (though we can think of many more!)...
Thank you to our event sponsors: The Handle Bar Fenway, Hint Water and KIND Snacks!
PHOTOS: Mentor Summer Happy Hour
On Wednesday, August 3rd, we kicked off the 2016-2017 Program Year with our Mentor Summer Happy Hour at Coppersmith! Over 40 new and existing mentors joined the Executive Committee for an evening of networking and drinks.
For more photos, check out the 2016-2017 Minds Matter Boston Mentor Events album on Facebook!
EVENT: Ride + Raise Fundraiser
Join us for our first annual Ride + Raise Fundraiser at The Handle Bar Fenway on Wednesday, August 24th.
Purchase your ticket today for an evening of spinning, sweating and supporting a great cause! Following the ride, you're invited to join the Minds Matter Executive Committee for drinks at Yard House.
Riders will receive a complimentary shoe rental from The Handle Bar and a Minds Matter water bottle!
SAVE THE DATE: Mentor Summer Happy Hour
Minds Matter Boston mentors are invited to our Summer Happy Hour on Wednesday, August 3rd to kickoff the 2016-2017 Program!
RECAP: Minds Matter Boston Spring Soiree 2016
Last month we hosted a successful Minds Matter Boston Spring Soiree, raising over $110,000 for the organization!
Over 300 guests joined us to celebrate the hard work of our mentors & mentees and the amazing things to come for our chapter.
If you were unable to attend, or would like to relive the magic of the evening, please check out the articles featuring the Spring Soiree:
- Pre-Event Coverage: Examiner Boston
- Post-Event Coverage: Examiner Boston
- Post-Event Photo Album: Boston Common
PHOTOS: Minds Matter Boston Spring Soiree
On Thursday, June 9th, Minds Matter Boston hosted the Annual Spring Soiree at Coppersmith. Over 300 guests joined us as we celebrated a wonderful program year.
With help from our event sponsors, silent auction donors and guests, we raised over $110,000 for the organization. Thank you for your support!
For more photos from the Spring Soiree, check out the album on Facebook!
ANNOUNCEMENT: Minds Matter Boston Receives Cummings Foundation Grant
We are excited to share that Minds Matter Boston is a recipient of the 2016 $100k for 100 grant from the Cummings Foundation!
Minds Matter Boston was one of 100 local non-profits chosen from 479 applicants to receive $100,000 over five years. We are incredibly thankful for the Cummings Foundation support & partnership!
PHOTOS: #MentoringNight at Fenway Park
On Wednesday, May 25th, Minds Matter Boston joined Mass Mentoring Partnership and over 1,000 mentors & mentees for #MentoringNight at Fenway Park.
It was the perfect night to celebrate mentorship and watch the Red Sox beat the Rockies. Thank you, Mass Mentoring, for including us in the fun!
For more photos from the game, check out our 2015-2016 Program Year album on Facebook!
PHOTOS: Senior Graduation
On Saturday, May 21st, we celebrated the 12th Annual Minds Matter Boston Graduation. Since opening our doors in 2003, 100% of our graduates have attended 4-year undergraduate institutions, a statistic that is well above the Boston Public School average.
This year, we have students matriculating at Brown University, Dartmouth College, Northeastern University and Williams College, among others.
Congratulations, Seniors!
Minds Matter Boston Class of 2016
2015-2016 Minds Matter Boston Executive Committee
For more photos from graduation, check out our 2015-2016 Program Year photo album on Facebook!
MM UPDATE: 3 Weeks Until the Spring Soiree!
The Annual Minds Matter Boston Spring Soiree is just THREE WEEKS away!
The Spring Soiree is our biggest fundraiser of the year and an amazing way for our community to celebrate!
Here are 3 ways YOUR ticket purchase supports our students:
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 6:30 - 9:30 pm - Coppersmith, 40 W. 3rd Street, Boston, MA
EVENT: Senior Graduation
It's that time of year again! 🎓
Our Senior Graduation Ceremony is this Saturday, May 21st, at 11:00am at MIT. We are incredibly proud of our Seniors and can't wait to celebrate their achievements!
Date: Saturday, May 21
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: MIT Campus