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Agassiz Village

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71 Camp Rd, Agassiz

Turner, ME 04282

+1 (781) 860-0200

https://www.agassizvillage.org

Agassiz Village is a nonprofit organization that offers free or affordable overnight summer experiences to children from underprivileged communities in New England. They raise funds to provide scholarships for kids who would not otherwise have the chance to attend camp, offering free transportation, meals, lodging, engaging activities, and life skills programming.

Established in 1935, Agassiz Village's 330-acre overnight summer camp in Poland, Maine, focuses on helping kids discover new interests, skills, lasting friendships, and inspiring mentors. Their unique learning program extends beyond camp, supporting youth from Massachusetts to Maine in thriving academically and personally, preparing them for success in school, college, and beyond.

Agassiz Village is dedicated to providing opportunities for children from underserved communities through their summer camp and year-round programs, emphasizing skill development, friendship building, and mentorship. By fostering a supportive environment, they empower kids to grow, learn, and succeed in various aspects of their lives.

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3.08 reviews

X C.

8/14/2024

A beautiful place w a great history Hearing about Harry Burroughs and the Newsboy foundation touches your heart. It is amazing to picture those very young men experiencing this absolutely...

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Val M.

7/21/2025

I'm on my way to get my granddaughter from that dreadful place. She was bullied from day one and the staff and director was unable to stop it. They state they have a zero tolerance but allow the...

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Google U.

11/18/2023

I went to this camp 48 years ago and I was bullied by the other campers in my cabin. I was so scared and angry I never got to experience the activities some of the other campers in the other...

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Lael M.

4/9/2024

i love this place bc you meet new people everyday coming from a real camper the lake is great and so is the food and the town hall stuff we do is fun so pls send ur kid here..

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Suzanne H.

4/12/2019

Agassiz Village is a very special place. I was there for almost a decade in the 1980s. The best friends I have today are friends that I made at Agassiz Village. Everyone is valued, and the life...

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