Our Charity Partners

Rodman for Kids serves as a catalyst and hub for collaboration, empowering more than 40 youth-focused nonprofits to strengthen their impact and better support the young people in our communities. We bring our Charity Partners together in a peer-learning environment and support community.

The Charity Partners listed below partner with us year round. In addition to this impressive list, we also support many other organizations, schools, and programs that align with our mission in the Greater Boston area and the Gateway Cities.

Area of Focus

Above the Clouds

Above the Clouds is a Massachusetts nonprofit bringing joy, hope, and inspiration to children and teens facing serious illness, disability, trauma, or hardship through aviation experiences. Through Dream Flight Days, Virtual Dream Flights, and Aviation Discovery Days, youth take part in hands-on flight and STEM learning.

Apprentice Learning

Apprentice Learning’s mission is to provide real-world work experiences for middle school students. We leverage career exploration to teach skills and to nurture dreams. These experiences ignite passions and purpose by contextualizing academic content with real-world experiences.

Big Brother Big Sisters of Central Mass

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass/Metrowest is to create professionally supported mentoring relationships, empowering youth to realize their potential and build brighter futures.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MA

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts is to partner with under-resourced families to provide their children with transformational, one-to-one professionally-supported relationships with caring adult mentors, so that their children will thrive.

Camp Avoda

Camp Avoda is an all-boys Jewish overnight summer camp for ages 8-16, situated on beautiful Lake Tispaquin in Middleboro, MA…the gateway to Cape Cod. Camp Avoda designs programs that build self-confidence and independence.
Our balanced program gives your son flexibility in choosing his activities: sports, waterfront, individual achievement opportunities, arts and more. Our camp has every facility and resource you could want, without the sprawling size. At Avoda, the athletic field is everyone’s front yard. Everyone knows each other, and we are all one close, united Avoda family. Summer camp is a team sport, and whether by bunk, division, team, or the whole camp together, we support each other, learn from each other, and feel connected to each other. Camp pride and Avoda spirit are forged naturally from daily teamwork, shared experiences, and friendships that are easily made yet stand the test of time.

EVkids

EVkids empowers underserved Boston youth with the skills and confidence needed to realize their potential.

Friends of the Children – Boston

Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors – 12+ years, no matter what.

Hyde Square Task Force

Our mission at Hyde Square Task Force (HSTF) is to nurture and amplify the voices, creativity, and power of youth by grounding them in Afro-Latin culture so they can advance justice in their communities.

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters builds and sustains life-changing friendships and mentoring relationships that inspire personal growth, promote emotional well-being, and create a more connected and engaged community guided by Jewish values.

Key Program

Key’s mission is to assist children and their families in developing positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives.

Project D.E.E.P.

Our mission at Project D.E.E.P. is to foster and facilitate the academic, athletic, and social growth and development of elementary and middle school children throughout the Dorchester community. We strive to put our children in the position and offer them the guidance to create a brighter future for both themselves and for their families, in addition to serving as a bridge and a connector to the wealth of opportunities readily available to them. 

RFK Community Alliance

RFK Community Alliance’s mission is to promote meaningful and sustained well-being for children, youth, and adults facing educational, developmental, mental health, and other challenges.

South Boston Neighborhood House

The mission of the South Boston Neighborhood House is to support family and neighborhood life in South Boston.

South Shore YMCA

The South Shore YMCA is a nonprofit association committed to strengthening our communities. Through our focus on youth development, we strive to give every child and teen the opportunity to realize their full potential.
At the Y, kids have the opportunity to make friends, have fun, get active and discover who they are and what they can achieve. Our youth programs and services help children and teens grow to be confident, connected and secure today – and positive, productive adults tomorrow.

The S.E.A.L. Foundation

The S.E.A.L. Foundation’s mission is to create and fund educational and social opportunities in both non-public and public schools, and camp settings for students who learn differently in order to ensure they maximize their potential.

The Soul Project

The Soul Project provides a safe space for ALL women & girls to share, heal, grow and connect. Whether it’s through our ongoing documentary Soul Stories or at one of our live events or workshops, women in our community cultivate their strengths, turn their personal experiences into super-powers and gain life-skills and tools that help them flourish and thrive.

Trinity Boston Connects

The mission of Trinity Boston Connects (TBC) is to heal the traumatic impact of systemic racism in Boston, and to create a more  equitable Boston in which youth of color can thrive. We work through the integration of racial equity, trauma-inclusion, and restorative justice practices (our 3 Essential Community Practices) in service of youth.

United Nations Association of Greater Boston

The United Nations Association of Greater Boston is dedicated to building a strong multigenerational network of global citizens. We educate, inspire, and engage members of the community on critical global issues central to the work and mission of the United Nations.
We envision a Great Boston where people of all ages engage as global citizens in working towards a more sustainable, just, and peaceful future.

Youth Enrichment Services

YES’s mission is to inspire youth through outdoor experiences and leadership opportunities that build confidence and prepare them to summit life’s challenges.