• Gifts of Cash: The CARES Act allows taxpayers who take the standard deduction to make up to $300 of charitable contributions to qualified charities. Itemizers can deduct up to 100% of adjusted gross income. As of now, this only applies to 2020.
• Stock or Securities: Make a gift of stock or securities to Agassiz Village and avoid capital gains tax on the appreciation of your stock. Please call Lisa Carter, Executive Director, at 781-860-0200 ext.1006 to make your stock gift.
• Individual Retirement Account: If you or a family member are 70½ or older with an individual retirement account (IRA), you can make a tax-free gift to Agassiz Village directly from your IRA. This is called a qualified charitable distribution. Through the SECURE Act you can transfer any amount up to $100,000 per year directly to a qualified charitable organization without paying income tax on the distribution.
• Donor-Advised Funds: Give through your donor-advised fund to maximize your impact. Your fund sponsor handles all record-keeping, disbursements, and tax receipts.

JOBS
Be part of an incredible team that is doing important work! Agassiz Village is run by a hardworking and loving group of year-round and seasonal employees who believe that every child deserves the chance to enjoy the magic of our camp. If you see an open position, apply today! We need you!

SUMMER 2025 IS JUST A FEW MONTHS AWAY!
If you are interested in a fun and exciting summer job at Agassiz Village,
please note the required work dates for positions.
Lifeguards, Archery, and High Ropes - June 9 to August 9
Leadership - June 16 to August 8
Program and Cabin Counselors - June 20 to August 8
Kitchen and Housekeeping - June 16 to August 19
SUMMER POSITIONS
The Agassiz Village Cabin Counselor is responsible for ensuring overall camper well-being, keeping a cabin group of 12 campers (ages vary from 8-16) on schedule with activities, and leading camp activities. A counselor’s work includes assisting with camper management during activities, in cabins, on sports fields, at the waterfront and in the dining hall. Counselors may lead daily activities, like crafts, outdoor games, musical performances, and may perform other responsibilities. Counselors supervise and manage campers at all times, except during scheduled breaks. Counselors participate in whole camp activities and special events such as talent shows, and camp competitions. Counselors also accompany youth on overnight trips to one of our islands. The Cabin Counselor is responsible for helping to implement Agassiz Village Social & Emotional Learning curriculum by setting a positive example for kids. Counselors set the tone of the cabin, create the cabin rules with youth, correct inappropriate behavior, and ensure personal grooming, cabin clean up, bedtime routines are happening. Counselors are the ambassadors of fun, while following all safety rules and regulations.
INTERESTED IN A VOLUNTEER POSITION?
Agassiz Village is largely powered by our amazing volunteers! We have a huge range of year-round tasks that could use an extra set of hands. If you would like to volunteer, please tell us about yourself and how you'd like to be involved by filling out the Interest Form, and we'll be in touch. You can also check out our other volunteer opportunities.