Appalachian Mountain Club – Outdoors Rx
Biography
Outdoors Rx is the most comprehensive program of its kind for prescribing nature and outdoor activity and is a combined program of the Appalachian Mountain Club and MGH for Children. Outdoors RX helps providers give “prescriptions” for regular outdoor physical activities and provides free, easy ways for children and families to get started via the website.
5 Joy Street Boston Massachusetts 02129 United States
Bellingham Park
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Landscaped park with views of Chelsea and Boston. Curved path leads to corked jungle-gym area. Benches and tables for sitting.
Bellingham St & Cottage St., Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Bossom Playground
Biography
Jungle-gyms, swings, benches and open blacktop area. Small fountain. Fenced.
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Between Grove Street & Bellingham Street at Shawmut Street
19 Park St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Carter Park (Sports Fields)
Biography
Acres of grass for soccer and baseball. Jungle-gym. Parking
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Carter Street & Orange Street next to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Swimming & Wading Pool and Chelsea High School
Chelsea Pop Warner
Biography
The mission of Pop Warner Little Scholars is to enable young people to benefit from participation in team sports and activities in a safe and structured environment. Through this active participation, Pop Warner programs teach fundamental values, skills and knowledge that young people will use throughout their lives.
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Physical Fitness, Sports
PO BOX 505278 Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Chelsea Pride Football & Cheer
Biography
Youth football, cheer, and sports program. Their mission is to provide a safe environment for our children in which to teach and encourage great sportsmanship, teamwork and character on and off the field, and to grow and mature into productive members of society.
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Physical Fitness, Sports
PO Box 6111 Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Chelsea Youth Basketball League
Biography
It is the mission of Chelsea Youth Basketball League (CYBL) to provide and promote a safe, recreational basketball program for our youth of Chelsea. To this end, CYBL encourages good sportsmanship, developing strong playing skills, and promoting friendly relationships among the players, coaches, referees and parents.
For over twenty years Chelsea Youth Basketball League has been providing an excellent opportunity for boys and girls to learn about and enjoy the wonderful game of basketball. Over the years, the league has continued to grow and now serves between 250 – 300 boys and girls, ranging in ages from 5-14. The league strives to maintain as its primary goal, to provide a fun, safe, recreational environment to play basketball.
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Physical Fitness, Sports
240 Revere Beach Pkwy Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Creekside Common
Biography
Sitting, playground, picnic
Gilooly and Cabot St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Cronin Skating Rink
Biography
Party room, snack bar, skate rentals, hockey lessons and leagues for adults and youth, and figure skating lessons for adults and youth. Year round.
870 Revere Beach Pkwy Revere Massachusetts 02151 United States
Dream Big
Biography
Founded in 2010, Dream Big! is a 501C3 Boston based non-profit organization. Dream Big!’s mission is to help girls from low-income situations achieve their dreams by providing them with the basic items and fees necessary to enable them to participate in sports and physical activities that contribute to their health, education and overall well-being.
How it works: Dream Big! partners with community sports organizations, social-service organizations, schools and community health centers to identify and fulfill the basic needs of girls from economically disadvantaged communities, in elementary, junior high and high school in order to help them engage in organized sports, recreation and physical activities.
Dream Big! will provide through Equipment Grants and Program Scholarships the following items to girls in-need and the programs that serve them:
- 1. Equipment, athletic footwear, uniforms, sports attire, sports camp and college showcase scholarships, sports clinics and program fees.
- 2. Games and equipment that encourage young girls to play and become physically active.
281 Needham Street Suite 202 Newton Massachusetts 02464 United States
Eden St. Park
Biography
Garden, playground, sitting. Hours 8am-9pm.
Eden St. between Addison & Blossom St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Healthy Chelsea Coalition – Walk Wednesdays
Biography
Meet at the Chelsea Library stairs every Wednesday at 9am to join a group of local community members to walk around Chelsea, see rarely visited routes around the city, and talk about community improvement.
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Physical Fitness, outdoors
105 Everett Ave Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Highland Park (Sports Fields)
Biography
Basketball courts, sitting
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Physical Fitness, Sports
Willow Street between Marginal Street & Central Avenue adjacent to the Jordans Boys’ & Girls’ Club Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
John Ruiz Fitness Park
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John Ruiz park was dedicated on July 29, 2014 in honor of the Chelsea-born and raised former boxer who became the first Latino heavyweight champion, winning the WBA heavyweight championship two times
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Physical Fitness
Washington Ave. at Bloomingdale St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Jordan Boys and Girls Club
Biography
Our mission is to help young people, especially those who need us most, build strong character and realize their full potential as responsible citizens and leaders. We do this by providing:
– a safe haven filled with hope and opportunity
– ongoing relationships with caring adults
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Physical Fitness
30 Willow St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
KaBOOM! Disney Park
Biography
Playground, rock climbing wall, bull-dozer, and community garden
Heard & Spruce St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Kayem Park
Biography
Playground, sitting, art
Chestnut Ave. & 5th St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Mace Tot-Lot
Biography
Playground for young children
Crescent Ave. & Mill Ct. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Mary O’Malley Park
Biography
Scenic views, sitting, jogging, nature/wildlife, tennis courts, playground, picnics
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State park
Chelsea Waterfront Base of Broadway or Spruce St. Chelsea Massachusetts 02150 United States
Metro Lacrosse
Biography
MetroLacrosse is a non-profit organization whose mission is to address the social and economic disparities that exist in urban settings by inspiring personal, educational and athletic success among urban youth and teens.
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Physical Fitness, Sports
209 Green Street Jamaica Plain Massachusetts 02130 United States
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