Collaborating with our community:
We work with local schools, social service programs, corporations and other organizations.
Collaborating Agencies
303 Café: Enjoy a dinner and a sail with us. After your cruise around Boston Harbor, you will be enjoying a creative menu in a eclectic atmoshpere at the 303 Cafe just around the corner.
Alexander Graham Bell Association
ASTA
Boston Youth Fund
Citizen Schools: PPSC partners with Citizen Schools to teach local youth about the rich maritime heritage of East Boston. The project in the fall of 2009 was building replica models of Donald McKay’s famous Clipperships.
Community Boating, Inc.
Courageous Sailing Center
Department of Conservation and Recreation: The DCR is a strong advocate for accessibility to Boston Harbor and the Boston Harbor Islands National Park. DCR is a strong supporter of Piers Park Sailing Center, in particular our innovative Sip & Puff sailing systems.
East Boston High School
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
East Boston YMCA
Eastie Youth Task Force
EMarc
Excel Academy
Hart Nautical Collections at MIT: The Hart Nautical Collections at MIT are the preeminent resource for countless maritime treasures, including the vast artifacts of Donald McKay’s Clipperships. PPSC works alongside MIT to bring a rich and diverse educational experience to our Youth Development Program curriculum.
Hyatt Harborside
Majors Medical Supply
MASSport
Maverick Landing Community Services
National Safe Boating Council
Outdoor Explorations
Paraclete Academy
Perkins School for the Blind
Project Bread: Project Bread is PPSC’s community partner to bring free nutritious meals and snacks to hundreds of local inner city youth who participate in programming at PPSC. A key focus for PPSC Youth Development Program is teaching at-risk youth to live healthy lifestyles.
Project Child
Salesian Boys & Girls Club
Save the Harbor Save the Bay: PPSC’s commitment to environmental stewardship and appreciation for nature is shared with SH/SB, a marine advocacy group dedicated to protecting and preserving Boston Harbor.
Sport in Society
The Boston Harbor Association
Umana-Barnes Middle School
Up2Us: Up2Us is a national coalition of sports-based youth development organizations. PPSC works with Up2Us to use sports, like sailing, to address critical issues facing youth, such as obesity, poor health and nutrition, academic failure and taking part in risky activities.
United States Coast Guard
US Sailing
Wheelchair Sports and Recreation
WINarc
Winthrop Yacht Club
Winthrop High School
World T.E.A.M. Sports
YMCA of Boston
ZUMIX: ZUMIX is a cultural organization dedicated to using the arts, particularly music, to build community, foster cultural understanding, and encourage self-expression among youth in the diverse neighborhood of East Boston. PPSC and ZUMIX partner on many projects together throughout the year.
