GOLD’s Summer Activities for At-Risk Youth program provides scholarships for youth in the county to attend summer camps or other enrichment activities.
Eligibility Requirements:
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Must Reside in Worcester County
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Must Be Living with Low Income
| Income Eligibility Limits (Based on 175% of the Federal Poverty Level as of July 1, 2022) |
|
|---|---|
| Household* Size | Monthly Household Income (Gross) |
| 1 Person | $2,000 |
| 2 People | $2,700 |
| 3 People | $3,400 |
| For households with more than three people, add $700 per additional person. | |
*A “household” is an individual or group of individuals who live together and share income and expenses.
| Local Summer Camps | |
|---|---|
| Ocean City Recreation & Parks | |
| Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks Department | |
| Berlin Activities Depot | |
| Worcester County Recreation & Parks | |
| Lower Shore Family YMCA | |
| Wor-Wic Summer Scholars |
How to Get Signed-Up:
All requests MUST come from one of GOLD’s community partners:
- Diakonia
- Go-Getters
- Maryland Access Point of Worcester County
- Open Arms & Hearts Health Services
- Worcester County Department of Social Services
- Worcester County Health Department
- Worcester County Public Schools Student Specialist Office
- Worcester Navigation Program
If you are interested in receiving a summer scholarship for your child and you receive services from one of the agencies listed above, please contact them to submit a request!
Program Funding Provided by The Donnie Williams Foundation.