Wellesley Service League (WSL) presented a donation of $25,000 to Wellesley Friendly Aid, an amount that will help send over 60 local kids to summer camp this year who otherwise would not be able to attend.

Wellesley Service League, Friendly Aid — At the Wellesley Friendly Aid building for the big check hand-off. Left to right: Kim Moldaver-Carr (WSL Vice President and incoming Pres); Susan Gotschewski (Friendly Aid); Kim Celi (WSL outgoing President); Doug Mansfield (Friendly Aid Board of Directors); Sally B. Miller (WSL).

Each year the two groups’ longstanding partnership ensures that young Wellesley residents up to 8th grade will have the opportunity to enjoy a local day camp whether the experience be outdoorsy, artsy, techie, or general all-around summer fun.

WSL is a not-for-profit organization that provides volunteer services to the community in the areas of education, child-based and elder initiatives, cultural events and other charitable interests. Here’s information on getting involved with the group.

Wellesley Friendly Aid is a community-based, non-profit organization that works to improve the well-being and quality of life of the residents of Wellesley, Massachusetts. The group offers assistance to Wellesley individuals and families of all incomes and ages who have a variety of unmet needs. Here’s information on how to volunteer.