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Summer Programs and Events at BCYF

Boston Centers for Youth & Families offers many summer classes and programs for youth. These aren’t only a lot of fun — they also keep children active over the summer months so they are prepared for the return to school in the fall. Our 2026 Summer Guide is available now. Please note that programming may change and we will update the guide here.

BCYF Courses and Classes

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The BCYF Mirabella and Clougherty are our outdoor pools. They operate from late June to Labor Day weekend. BCYF Mirabella is closed due to the construction of a new North End community center. Several indoor pools are open year-round. Swim sessions open for registration 24 hours in advance.

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Programs

Programs

BCYF G.I.R.L.S.

BCYF G.I.R.L.S. programs focus on Growth, Intervention, Respect, Leadership, and Service for Girls.

BCYF Snap Shot Photography Program

Applications are available through the SuccessLink Summer Jobs Program in the spring . Select “BCYF SnapShot” from the...

BCYF SuperTeens

Boston youth age 13 gain a high-quality service learning and leadership experience during July and August.

BCYF Camp Joy

BCYF Camp Joy serves children and young adults with special needs. Summer 2026 application now available!

Upcoming Events

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BCYF Summer Positions

BCYF Summer Positions
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Be a BCYF Summer Lifeguard!

We are hiring lifeguards, pool supervisors, and head lifeguards to work at BCYF this summer. Learn more on our career center website.

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Work at Camp Joy!

BCYF Camp Joy is hiring Counselors, Assistant Supervisors, Supervisors and Registered Nurses for the summer.  Learn more on our career center website.

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