BOOTHBAY SEA AND SCIENCE CENTER
EIN 45-5504690 · Education N.E.C. (B99)
What they do
THE MISSION of THE BOOTHBAY SEA and SCIENCE CENTER is THE ADVANCEMENT of SAILING, BOATING and OCEAN SCIENCES BY MINIMIZING ECONOMIC and PHYSICAL OBSTACLES and FURTHER to DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE, SELF-CONFIDENCE, TEAMWORK and VOLUNTEERISM IN THE PARTICIPANTS. to INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS to STRENGHTEN THEMSELVES and THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ENJOYMENT of THE SEA. BSSCS VISION is to PROVIDE A COMMUNITY SEA and SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER THAT OFFERS EQUAL and AFFORDABLE ACCESS to THE WATERFRONT for YOUTH THROUGH SAILING, BOATING, and MARINE SCIENCE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS and ACTIVITIES NOT PROVIDED BY OTHER REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2014
- Location
- PO BOX 332, EAST BOOTHBAY, ME 04544-0332
- County
- Lincoln
- In care of
- % JOHN FRENCH