Events that inspire change

Weeks of free Summer Camp

Community Day Participants

Programs

At the Warren and Denyse Mackey Foundation, our events are more than just gatherings—they’re moments of purpose, connection, and community impact. From youth empowerment workshops and health equity forums to educational giveaways and fundraisers, each event brings us closer to leveling the playing field. Whether we're sparking curiosity through STEAM programming or supporting families in need, every moment is fueled by the legacy of compassion and service we honor. Join us in making a difference—one event at a time.

Explore Our Upcoming Summer Camps

Reboot Youth Workshop Presented by The Connect Center for Youth

Presented by The Connect Center for Youth, is a free, hands-on summer program designed for students entering grades 6–12, and introduces youth to the exciting world of technology through engaging lessons in computer hardware, software, and beginner-friendly coding using platforms like Scratch.

Metropolitan Church Summer Camp

The Warren & Denyse Mackey Foundation is proud to sponsor a special week at Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church’s Youth Summer Camp, taking place July 21–25. Campers ages 4–13 will enjoy a week of fun-filled programming, including exciting trips to the Utica Zoo and the Basketball Hall of Fame. Weekly tuition is $125, and only 30 spots

Hood House of Hoops Basketball Camp

July 7 -July 10 2025 – Directed by Jamil Hood Sr., this summer basketball camp is located at 340 First Street in Albany. Camp runs from 9am – 2pm (8:30 drop off/breakfast) *30 Kid Maximum*

Dwayne Killings Basketball Camp

July 14 -July 18 2025 – Youth Summer Basketball Camp held at the Broadview Center. Ages 5 to 12 Boy & Girls Welcome. Camp runs from 9am to 3:30pm. Check-in begins at 8:30am *cannot have taken a 7th grade class or above*