Minds Matter Class of 2017 Graduation

On Saturday, May 20th, we celebrated the graduation & accomplishments of the Minds Matter Boston Class of 2017 at MIT.

Our keynote speaker, City Councilor Tito Jackson, encouraged the graduates to become leaders in their communities and among their peers.

Congratulations, Class of 2017!

For more photos from our Class of 2017 Graduation Ceremony, check out the 2016-2017 Minds Matter Boston Program Year album on Facebook!

Save the Date: The Minds Matter Boston Spring Soiree

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Save the date! The Minds Matter Boston Annual Spring Soiree is back on Thursday, June 15th.

Join us at Coppersmith for an evening to remember while supporting Boston's most-promising high school students.

Formal invitation to follow.

Thank you for Kicking It with us!

On Thursday, March 16th, we teamed up with Kick It By Eliza at EverybodyFights Seaport for our first fitness takeover of the year!

Over 90 community members, mentors and friends joined us to fight & fundraise - raising over $2,000 for Minds Matter Boston!

Thank you for supporting our mission to equip highly-motivated, low-income high school students with the resources necessary to gain admission to, enroll in and graduate from four-year colleges.

Kick It with Minds Matter Boston

Join Minds Matter Boston on Thursday, March 16th for a Kick It By Eliza benefit class at Everybodyfights Seaport!

Kick It with Minds Matter Boston and support our mission to equip highly motivated students from low-income communities with the resources needed to gain admission to, enroll in, and graduate from four-year colleges with this kickboxing-inspired class.

All fitness levels welcome!

Purchase your ticket at the link below and get ready to fight + fundraise with us at one of the hottest gyms in Boston. #FightItForward

Mass Mentoring Partnership Match Activities Week

This week, Mass Mentoring Partnership distributed over 1,000 tickets to mentoring programs and youth-serving organizations to participate in unique activities across Massachusetts.

Minds Matter Boston received tickets to the Boston Children's Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Museum of African American History and to the Boston Celtics.

Sophomore mentee, Jennifer, and her mentor, Joseph, had a blast at the game - thank you Mass Mentoring Partnership!

Spa for a Cause at Bliss

This February, Minds Matter Boston is proud to partner with Bliss Spa Boston to "spa for a cause" and support the mission of our organization!

Starting today, 15% of the purchase-price from spa services booked at Bliss Spa Boston during the month of February (Monday - Friday) will be donated to Minds Matter Boston! Please consider supporting us by booking your next appointment at Bliss and mentioning Minds Matter at check-out.

2016 Holiday Fundraising Drive Results

We're so excited to share that we raised over $100,000 through our 2016 Holiday Fundraiser!

Thank you for your support and commitment to Minds Matter Boston - Happy New Year!

Alumni Winter Gathering

On Tuesday, December 27th, Minds Matter Boston hosted our first Alumni Gathering in Cambridge. We met with graduates of the program to chat about their college experiences and how Minds Matter could be helpful to them in the future.

Thank you Ashley, Djinnie, Bilal, Gaelle, Jaelle and Suilisa for joining us!

Holiday Gift Wrapping at Assembly Row

Happy Holidays!

On Saturday, December 24th, Minds Matter Boston mentors participated in Assembly Row's 3rd Annual Community Gift Wrapping Program.

For six hours on Christmas Eve, mentors wrapped holiday gifts for busy shoppers while raising funds for the program.

Winter Session & Holiday Party

On Saturday, December 17th, Minds Matter Boston hosted our annual Holiday Session at MIT.

Our mentors and mentees took a break from regular session to participate in fun activites including a wrapping paper fashion contest and a holiday-themed trivia competition.

For more photos, check out the 2016-2017 Minds Matter Boston Program Year album on Facebook!

2016 Holiday Fundraising Drive

The Minds Matter Boston 2016 Holiday Fundraiser has officially begun! From now through December 31st, our mentors, Executive Committee and Board of Directors will be raising money for the program through Crowdrise.com.

Click the link below and help us reach our goal of $75,000 before December 31st!