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Boston

Cambridge, Newton, & Lexington Chapters

Calling all Boston students! BranchOut!, the award-winning Youth Community Outreach Program, is now open for registration in your city! 

 

With BranchOut! Boston you will...

  • Discover meaningful opportunities to serve your community

  • Gain valuable skills in communication, leadership, and professionalism

  • Earn SSL hours

  • Make a difference in the experiences of the people you serve

  • Access BranchOut! virtual programs including Explorer Magazine and Innovator

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Spring Programs

BranchOut! Boston is partnering with a senior living center in the greater Boston area for one-time and weekly volunteer opportunities.

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  • Gain valuable life experiences while interacting with seniors, fostering empathy and understanding.

  • Develop communication and interpersonal skills through engaging conversation activities.

  • Enhance creativity and confidence by performing music for the residents.

  • Gain critical thinking and strategy skills while playing games like chess with seniors.

  • Enjoy the satisfaction of making an impact on the lives of older adults through reading and sharing stories.

  • Connect with student volunteers and senior home residents.

  • Contribute to the youth-driven effort to end senior isolation.

Fall Programs

BranchOut! Boston is partnering with

Tutoring Plus during the 2025-2026 school year.

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  • Mentor students 1-on-1 in a variety of subjects

  • Support upper elementary and middle school programs

  • Contribute to community advocacy project

  • Assist staff with small group class management

  • Consistent weekly volunteering commitment throughout the fall! Minimum 2 hours a week

Summer Programs

BranchOut! Boston is partnering with The Community Art Center for Summer 2026

  • Partner with a local community center in Cambridge, MA

  • Support school-aged program summer classes

  • Greet and play with students during arrival

  • Assist educators with STEAM classes and activities

  • Program runs 1-4 weeks and has limited space. Apply now!

How to Apply

  • ​Explore BranchOut!'s programs and decide which one(s) are right for you.

  • Read through BranchOut! Boston's application qualifications and requirements 

  • Submit your application and monitor your inbox for next steps

  • Complete an interview with a student leader

  • Begin your work with BranchOut! Boston!​

Questions?

velbranchout@gmail.com

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