Sportsmen's Tennis Club

Volley Against Violence | Fridays and Sundays

Submitted by W on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 10:17am

Starting on Friday, October 5, the Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center is resuming Volley Against Violence! Friday nights from 6pm to 8pm will include free tennis, games and pizza for children (parents encouraged to come and help). Sunday afternoons from 3pm to 5pm will include free tennis and activities - with a court reserved for adults!) The Sportsmen's Tennis Club is at 950 Blue Hill Ave in Dorchester by Harambee Park. For more info, call 617-288-9092.

Free Heart Disease Screenings at STEC | June 23

Submitted by alyssakeil on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 2:21pm

On Saturday, June 23, Sportsmen's Tennis and Enrichment Center is offering free heart disease screenings! The event will be from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, and will include free health info and free counseling. All Screenings are free of charge. No registration necessary.
For more information, visit www.brighamandwomens.org/cvwellness.

Sportsmen's Tennis and Enrichment Center is located at 950 Blue Hill Ave in Dorchester. For more information, please call 617.288.9092.

Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center Gala Jan. 6

Submitted by alyssakeil on Mon, 12/12/2011 - 1:40pm

Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center is once again preparing for an evening of thanks, recognition, and celebration! The Annual Gala for Kids & Community will be held at The Lantana in Randolph, MA on Friday, January 6. At 6:00 p.m. The reception and Silent Auction will be held, and at 7:00 p.m. there will be an awards dinner, music, and dancing! This is a fundraiser for STEC - tickets are $75. A limited number of Tables of 8 are available at $500. For more information, contact STEC at 617.288.9092 or email Toni Wiley.

Sportsmen’s Tennis & Enrichment Center

Phone: 

617.288.9092

Fax: 

617.288.3253

Email: 

k.johnson@sportsmenstennisclub.org

Website: 

www.sportsmenstennisclub.org

Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

  

Mission: 

To create an interracial setting where urban youth can develop a healthy, competitive spirit on and off the tennis court; to teach the value of teamwork as well as individual achievement; to encourage interaction and friendships between people from different backgrounds; to learn to win and lose gracefully; and most importantly, to be winners in life.

Location

950 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02124
United States
See map: Google Maps
How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrighment Center is open year-round, with 7 indoor and 7 outdoor courts, a clubhouse with showers, and classrooms for after-school and Saturday youth enrichment programs. Located on 4 acres adjacent to Harambee Park, there is free, off-street parking, easy access by public transportation, and the lowest adult membership rate – just $150 annually – of any comparable tennis club in Boston. Stop in for an assessment, to tour the Club, or to enroll for a clinic, camp or lesson.

Key Programs Offered: 

Ready Position: a comprehensive after-school academic enrichment program for children in grades K – 5. With a focus on early literacy and basic math, we strengthen the gateway subjects that allow children to thrive in any academic environment. Ready Position engages high school students as 1:1 tutors with younger students, under the direction of a licensed teacher and special educator.

Math*STARS: a program for students in grades 6 – 9, designed to build high-level math and science skills in urban students, run under a partnership with MathPOWER and Northeastern University. College students are engaged in 1:1 tutoring, under the direction of a MA Promise Fellow.

HEY (High Energy Young) Sister: a free Saturday-only program for girls ages 10 – 17, which helps girls explore health and wellness, financial literacy, social activism, healthy relationships, college and career exploration, and more.

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

Created: 
12/12/2011
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