ST. LUCIE COUNTY – In partnership with the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, financial assistance for summer camps at the Lincoln Park Community Center (LPCC) is being offered to St. Lucie County residents.

Eligible households must meet the following requirements:

• Live in St. Lucie County, including those in city limits;
• Provide proof of legal guardianship;
• Children must be between the ages of 5 to 14.

Applications will be accepted from Wednesday, April 8, through Thursday, April 13 or until the maximum number of applications have been accepted for the program. Scholarships will be awarded on a first-come, first-qualified basis. Legal guardians will be required to pay a $50 registration fee per child.

Legal guardians will also be required to attend an orientation. Orientation will be held at the Lincoln Park Community Center from April 20 through 30. Guardians will be assigned an orientation date when the scholarship is awarded. Guardians must call to confirm within 24 hours after the scholarship is awarded. Registration fees will be due at orientation.

St. Lucie County residents interested in receiving assistance should visit the Lincoln Park Community Center Summer Camp Scholarships webpage to complete an interest form. If you need assistance completing an interest form, contact Lincoln Park Community Center at 772-462-1788, press 0.

Located at 1306 Avenue M, Fort Pierce, the Lincoln Park Community Center Summer Camp is scheduled to take place on weekdays, June 8 through July 3 (excluding county observed holidays) from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.