Tenacity
Volunteers

Tenacity is looking for
talented individuals to
assist in our mission!

Volunteer
positions include:

ADVANTAGE: BOSTON VOLUNTEER

SUMMER PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS

HIGH SCHOOL TUTOR

Make a difference in the
lives of Boston youth.

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Now Hiring

Looking for a challenging yet rewarding seasonal position that allows you to spend time outdoors while working with urban youth?

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BOSTON:

READING COORDINATORS
TENNIS INSTRUCTORS


WORCESTER:

TENNIS & READING INSTRUCTORS


WHAT'S NEW

Tenacity's 2009 Martin Luther King Day of Service
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Tenacity Honored at 2008 US Open
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AmeriCorps 2008 Service Project a success!

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Tenacity Awarded FAO Schwartz Fellowship Grant

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Tenacity approved as AmeriCorps program host
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VOICES OF TENACITY



Yves Singletary
ASEP Alumni,
Class of 2003


I graduated from Tenacity’s After School Excellence Program in 2003.Now here I am in 2008 and Tenacity continues to be an active part of my life.Most people have one family; I am lucky enough to have two. When you become a part of Tenacity you become part of a family. The staff are like my aunts and uncles; whenever I have a problem or need help there is always someone available...

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Founded in 1999, Tenacity has served over 20,000 Boston students who otherwise would lack a safe, productive, and healthy after-school and summer environment. Our high-quality literacy and tennis programming not only build academic skills and improve fitness, they also foster the development of strong bonds between our students and caring staff, which instills the resilience needed to succeed in school and life.


SUMMER TENNIS & READING PROGRAM

Last year, our program served over 4,400 Boston youth at 30 neighborhood sites providing tennis and structured reading sessions designed to keep children’s minds and bodies active over the summer so they are ready for school.



AFTER-SCHOOL EXCELLENCE PROGRAM

The After-School Excellence Program (ASEP) successfully addresses the critical needs of urban middle school students through a highly structured literacy and tennis curriculum while also nurturing important life-skills. Students who complete the After-School Excellence Program also have access through Alumni Services to a support structure which includes academic tutoring, high school selection support, SAT preparation, cultural events, employment... Read more



OUR SUPPORTIVE PROGRAM PARTNERS: