changemakers camp | 6/27-8/29

Students K-12 Research and Learn About Inspiring Neighbors
Grouped by Age | Flexible Meeting Times | In Person or Virtual
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"My accident has made me a better athlete, a better teammate, a better daughter and a better friend. It has given me the opportunity to help young amputees see an active future for themselves.” -- Noelle Lambert | Founder, The Born to Run Foundation

“They were just like, ‘Oh, try by yourself,’” (regarding trying to crawl)... “And I made it two mats and I was like, ‘OK, holy cow.’” -- Jake Thibeault (on recovering from his paralysis)

“I was that person who didn’t think that I had that roar...I found it through my words...what I’m feeling right now is empowered...fired up, ready.” -- Anjalequa Leynneyah Verona Birkett | Boston's 2nd Youth Poet Laureate

“For so long women’s basketball has been asking brands and organizations and people to pay attention and for more resources. This is really a turning point where we don’t have to ask any more. We have the visibility.” -- Natalie White (left), Founder of Moolah Kicks

Collective grief had changed her community, the people she knew her whole life — “and I felt like I had to write about it." --Phoebe, Lexington Student and Composer of “We Are Proud to Be Asian”

“Everyone has something good and unique to share with the world, so if you can give, you should,” --Max Surprenant, Co-Founder, Catching Joy Foundation