Brothers of Kelly Park Awarded Grant from The Skillman Foundation for 2025 B.O.K. Free Summer Camp

DETROIT - April 28, 2025 - PRLog -- The Brothers of Kelly Park ("B.O.K.") are proud to announce that they have been awarded a generous grant from The Skillman Foundation to support their upcoming 2025 B.O.K. Free Summer Basketball Camp. This camp, designed to empower and nurture youth in Detroit, will take place outdoors at Kelley Park, located at 15825 Oakfield Ave., Detroit, MI 48227.

The camp runs from June 11, 2025, to August 22, 2025, operating every Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is open to boys and girls aged 6 to 14, with a special focus on serving families from low to moderate income levels. The B.O.K. Summer Basketball Camp aims to register up to 50 campers per day each week. Participants will enjoy a free breakfast at 8:00 AM and a free lunch at 11:30 AM, ensuring that children are both energized and nourished throughout the program.

About The Brothers of Kelly Park

The Brothers of Kelly Park is a community-based organization committed to empowering youth through sports, mentorship, and education. By fostering teamwork, discipline, and self-confidence, B.O.K. inspires young people to achieve their full potential both on and off the court.

For more information about the 2025 B.O.K. Free Summer Basketball Camp, please email: contact@brothersofkellypark.org or phone:  313-319-7316.

About The Skillman Foundation

The Skillman Foundation partners with people to transform the education system, nurturing the brilliance and power of Detroit youth. We believe in People Powered Education. We invest in Detroiters' power to design an exceptional education system, we support equitable education policy advocacy, and we connect the expertise of students and those closest to them with policy movers statewide.

The Skillman Foundation is a grantmaking organization established in 1960 by Rose Skillman. Across our history, the Foundation has granted approximately $750 million and has served as a vocal advocate to strengthen K-12 public education, afterschool programming, child-centered neighborhoods, youth and community leadership, and racial equity and justice.