Return to flip book view

www.coopsummer.orgCO-OP SUMMERENRICHMENT2023AN AWARD-WINNING SUMMEREqual access to quality summer learningbecause summer mattersOur Mission

EXCELLENCE IN SUMMER LEARNING AWARD from New York Life Foundation & National Summer Learning AssociationWinning programs of excellence reach the highest ofstandards in these areas:Offering creative youth education experiences Supporting social-emotional learning and well-beingDemonstrating excellence in accelerating academicachievement

CO-OP WINNING QUALITIESFocus on enrichment - not remediationSwim instruction for underserved childrenYoung adult developmentInnovative STEM educationBuilding belongingMeeting community needsBlending summer fun with hightouch, high quality learning

6%black5%white2%other230Elementary Students(representing all 4elementary schools)DEMOGRAPHICS202378%hispanic9%multi-racial 41Rising 6th Graders20RISE Leaders-in-Training(Grades 7 & 8)

of campers arereturning70%39%93%of campers have attended3 or more yearsof campers qualify forfree or reduced lunchDEMOGRAPHICS2023

AN AWARD-WINNINGPROGRAMA CHILD‘S PERSPECTIVEI really love Co-Op. It’s super fun and I finallyhave something to do in the summer! We evenhad a class about kindness.— 5th Grade Camper

FIELD TRIPSDestinations7Buses24Parentchaperones 14Awesomeentrancetickets!795This program is critical because it provideseducational opportunities, social opportunities,and field trips - opportunities the children wouldnot have without Co-Op.— Co-Op Admin

of campers saidswimming was theirfavorite activity 87%OUR AREA’SONLY FREE SWIM PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOMECHILDRENincrease of independentswimmers in just 5 weeks ofhigh quality swim instruction 17% TO 38% SWIMMINGOne of my campers significantlyimproved their swimming ability over thesummer. He went from being afraid ofthe water to being able to swim backand forth with a bubble/floaty.— Assistant Counselor

LEARNING & SUMMER FUN92%of campers agreed that Co-Opmade them a better student Co-Opprovides summerlearning that is HANDS-ON,STEM, & FUN!

AN AWARD-WINNINGPROGRAMA PARENT‘S PERSPECTIVEMy daughter learned many things, became alittle more independent - like swimming - andwas able to keep active. We loved it.— MAS Parent, Child Age 6

61%for academic support & enrichment for continued learningduring the summer78%of children would have to stay at homebecause other programs are too expensive69%PARENT PRIORITIESPARENTS TOLD US WHY THEY CHOSE CO-OP You gave my child an opportunity to go to camp and have an active,enriched summer learning experience. He had an amazing time on abudget I could afford.— Co-Op Parent

RSEA closer look atA MIDDLE SCHOOLER‘S PERSPECTIVEAN AWARD-WINNINGPROGRAM

made them feel more confidentto use their voice for advocacy87%94%believe in their ability tobecome a leader 88%helped them grow respect for thediverse people in our communityRISE LEADERS-IN-TRAININGRISE LIT’S SHOWED GROWTH IN MULTIPLE, POSITIVE AREASI learned that I can be myself and no one will judge you.— RISE 8th Grader

AN AWARD-WINNINGPROGRAMA YOUNG ADULT‘S PERSPECTIVE I always have appreciated Co-Op's emphasis ondiversity! I feel that I learned greatly from fellowstaff members, and hope that they learned fromme as well due to the diverse community.— Co-Op Counselor

BELONGING51%of counselorsare MHS gradsor currentstudents

This camp was so understanding and so diverse which made each camper feelwanted in their own different ways. -Co-Op Assistant Counselor50social programs to promotebelonging & collaborationINVESTING IN YOUNG PEOPLEhours of mentorship & trainingfor all counselors3Xwritten feedback onperformance6This camp was so understanding and so diverse which made eachcamper feel wanted in their own different ways.— Co-Op Assistant Counselor

AN AWARD-WINNINGPROGRAMTHE LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVECo-Op is a wonderful program that is vital tothe community. Co-Op is an opportunity forstudents to remain engaged while providingquality opportunities they would not haveexperienced otherwise.— Co-Op Educator

80%held or improved their readingscores from May to October 202329%made reading gainsof 1-3 levels47%Campers who attended 2 or more years were 47% more likely to join a high school honors or AP classthan their low income peersDRIVING STUDENT SUCCESSCo-Op is truly unique because of the hands-on opportunities for ourkiddos including math and reading reinforcement to prevent summerslide. I can't think of any other camp that offers both - anywhere.— Co-Op Educator

FINANCIAL OVERVIEWCo-Op Contract41%Tuition16%MUFSD Monies33%Town of Mamaroneck &Village of Mamaroneck8%ContributedRevenue43%

www.coopsummer.orgE-mail: director@coopsummer.org orinfo@coopsummer.orgDonate: coopsummer.org/donate