Impact Stories

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What rowing in the Pocock Youth Rowing Program means for young people

“The community that grows from doing challenging things together is one of the greatest strengths of this team and this sport.”

We sat down with Helen Tilghman to ask her some questions that have been circulating recently in our minds and in our boathouse.

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September Lunch and Learn: Athlete Support & Retention Program Presentation

At the George Pocock Rowing Foundation, we have recently taken a look at all our programs and how they fit into the greater mission of our organization. The Athlete Support & Retention program is a region-wide direct support of young people wanting to access and experience the sport of rowing.

This presentation reviews the program as a whole, the changes we have made and our vision for the future.

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Camp Lucy Pilot Program Participants want camp to be longer!

Camp Lucy Pilot Program number 2 was held on February 5th and 6th in an effort to provide a program that uses rowing, workshops, mentorship, and games to build an enriching environment where young girls can learn both social-emotional and life skills.

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