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BOOST Network Kicks Off Spring Into Summer 2026 Initiative for Local Youth

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The BOOST Network, formed by the United Way of El Paso County and the Paso del Norte Health Foundation, is launching its Spring Into Summer 2026 campaign aimed at providing high-quality summer programs for children and youth in the El Paso area. The campaign will commence on April 20 and will run throughout the summer, offering families the opportunity to explore various programs designed to enrich their children's summer experience. This initiative is significant as it addresses the need for accessible and engaging summer activities for local youth, ensuring they have productive and enjoyable summers.

Key Details: • Campaign starts on April 20, 2026 • Programs available throughout the summer months • Visit theboostnetwork.org/spring-into-summer for more information

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