WHERE YOU CAN. At Thompson Island Outward … · Through our partnership with Boston’s Public...
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Through our partnership with Boston’s Public Schools, each year thousands of students board the Thomson Island Outward Bound ferry to discover who they are and all they can become, on an island classroom that spans 204 acres of salt marshes, woods, campsites, labs, dormitories, and dozens of challenge structures. In order to reduce the achievement and opportunity gaps facing Boston youth, our research- based curriculum features hands-on field science infused with Outward Bound’s unique approach to character development. Our education programs are provided at no cost to schools or students, fund by a combination of philanthropy and the island’s events business. A local and national treasure, Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center is located in the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park, just one mile from downtown Boston. 2018 Thompson Island 4k Trail Run WHERE YOU CAN. At Thompson Island Outward Bound, we believe every kid can discover the freedom of possibility. The Thompson Island 4k Trail Run is the most unique race in Boston. It takes place on Thompson Island in the Boston Harbor and offers a great opportunity for companies to enjoy a team building activity with their employees, while also supporting our important programs. Wednesday, September 26 and Thursday September 27 ◆ Thompson Island ◆ Boston Harbor
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Through our partnership with Boston’s Public Schools, each year thousands of students board the Thomson Island Outward Bound ferry to discover who they are and all they can become, on an island classroom that spans 204 acres of salt marshes, woods, campsites, labs, dormitories, and dozens of challenge structures.
In order to reduce the achievement and opportunity gaps facing Boston youth, our research-based curriculum features hands-on field science infused with Outward Bound’s unique approach to character development.
Our education programs are provided at no cost to schools or students, fund by a combination of philanthropy and the island’s events business. A local and national treasure, Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center is located in the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park, just one mile from downtown Boston.
4K Trail Run
2018 Thompson Island 4k Trail Run
WHEREYOU CAN. At Thompson Island Outward Bound, we believe
every kid can discover the freedom of possibility.
The Thompson Island 4k Trail Run is the most unique race in Boston. It takes place on Thompson Island in the Boston Harbor and offers a great opportunity for companies to enjoy a team building activity with their employees, while also supporting our important programs.
Wednesday, September 26 and Thursday September 27 ◆ Thompson Island ◆ Boston Harbor
FOR MORE INFORMATION:Devon Cooke at 617.830.5125 or
Fundraising Challenge Matching Sponsorships
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Bring 5 students out for a 1-day
field trip of discovery in the Boston Harbor.
Bring 2 students out for a 3-day experience full
of hands-on learning & character
development.
Provide a scholarship for
a week-long backpacking or
kayaking expedition in the Boston Harbor.
Provide 1 student with 5 weeks of
academic enrichement
and exploration during the summer.
Bring 20 BPS students to
Thompson Island for a 1-day course on leadership & teambuilding.YOUR BENEFITS
Recognition on Thompson Island fundraising landing page
Recognition on Fundraising Challenge Poster at race finish
YOUR IMPACTHere’s what your investment can make possible for students on Thompson Island
Fundraising Champion Starting Area Benefits
(Number of Employeeswho start race here)
FUNDRAISING LEVEL
Top 3 Employee
Fundraisers
Top 5 Employee
Fundraisers
Top 10 Employee
Fundraisers
All ParticipatingEmployees
Social media shout outs highlighting company’s
fundraising efforts
1 pre-race social media post
1 pre-race & 1 post-race media post
1 pre-race & 1 post-race media post
Reserved table(s) in post-race celebration tent
Banner hung on Thompson Island dock
1 reserved table in post-race
celebration tent
To encourage and incentivize your employees to participate in the fundraising initiative through the Thompson Island 4k Trail Run we are offering companies the opportunity to pledge a matching challenge to their employees and receive sponsorship recognition and benefits*. The corporate match will be added to the team’s overall fundraising and go toward the team fundraising incentives.
* Your final contribution will be based on your employees’ fundraising success; however, your benefits will be based upon your commitment.
$500
$1,000
$2,000
$5,000
$3,000
2 reserved tables in post-race
celebration tent
Company banner on Thompson
Island dock
