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Climb for the kids MKA Celebrates 25 years!

25 years, 250 donors, together, we create a mountain of impact
Join the climb!

Join the 25-year celebration

Help us reach 250 donors and be part of this incredible milestone
We’re marking a quarter century of supporting kids and families, and we want you with us as we look ahead to the future. To honor 25 years of impact, we’ve set a simple, community-centered goal: 250 donors for 25 years. Every gift, of any size, moves us closer to the summit and ensures MKA can continue its mission for the next 25 years.

25 years of impact

Your support makes adventures, learning, and confidence-building possible
Because of donors like you, MKA has been able to:
  • Offer year-round quality programming
  • Open doors through scholarships
  • Fuel adventures and field trips
  • Create the meaningful, confidence-building experiences MKA is known for
Over the past 25 years, thousands of children have grown and thrived through MKA programs.

Our Impact: A Snapshot

2024-2025 After-School Programs
137 children enrolled 9.5% awarded scholarships 12 after-school programs:
  • Ceramics
  • Tumbling
  • Mountain biking
  • Nordic skiing
  • 5th-grade sleepover
  • Growing Gardeners
  • Swim lessons
  • Ice skating
  • Sprint into Spring
  • Rock climbing
  • Skateboard workshop
  • + M-F Classic MKA!
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2025 Summer camps
126 children enrolled 13.5% awarded scholarships 5 summer camp programs:
  • Performing Arts Camp
  • STEM Camp
  • Soccer Camp
  • Nature Camp
  • + 8 weeks of Adventure Awaits!
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2025-2026 After-School Programs
106+ children enrolled (rolling admissions) 9.4% awarded scholarships (currently accepting) 9+ after-school programs:
  • Ice skating
  • Mountain biking
  • Nordic skiing
  • Tumbling
  • Taylor Swift Experience
  • Dungeons and Dragons
  • Glow & Grow
  • MORE COMING SOON!
  • + M-F Classic MKA!
Learn more

The Next 25 Years Start With You

This anniversary isn’t just about looking back—it’s about climbing forward.
As we look to the next 25 years, your support will help MKA continue to create opportunities where children feel confident, capable, and excited to try new things. Every donor brings us one step closer to sustaining and growing the programs families rely on.

Join the Climb!

We invite you to Climb for the Kids, a giving journey inspired by the local hikes that shape our region and our community.
Your support helps sustain Mahoosuc Kids Association programs and ensures kids continue to learn, play, and grow in safe, enriching environments.
Every step forward matters. Choose your climb and help shape the next 25 years.
Join the climb today
Address
Mahoosuc Kids Association 19 Crescent Lane Bethel Maine 04217
Contact
(207)-824-7007
connella@sad44.org evansj@sad44.org
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