School Vacation COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics to Feature Family Activities, Raffles and Gift Card Giveaways
For Immediate Release:
2/18/2022 9:04 am
In an effort to increase its vaccination and booster rates further, Worcester announced that special clinics will take place daily during school vacation week (Feb. 21 – 26). These clinics are open to all eligible individuals and will feature family activities, raffles, and gift card giveaways.
Every Worcester youth ages 5 – 17 who gets their first or second vaccine dose (primary series only) next week at one of the following clinics will be entered to win a $3,000 college scholarship.
The full schedule of clinics and prizes is as follows. People over 17 are eligible for prizes other than the scholarship, but please note dose eligibility since some prizes are for primary series doses only and not boosters due to state guidelines.
- Central Community Branch YMCA (766 Main Street): Monday, February 21, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Raffle for one $500 cash prize (first doses only)
- Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts (484 Main Street, Suite 400): Tuesday, February 22, 5 – 7 p.m.
$25 Stop and Shop gift cards while supplies last (first and second doses only)
Additional rewards from United Way
Free food provided
- Worcester Public Library (3 Salem Street): Wednesday, February 23, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
$25 Stop and Shop gift cards while supplies last (first and second doses only)
- Boys & Girls Club of Worcester (65 Boys & Girls Club Way): Thursday, February 24, 2 – 6 p.m.
Raffle for one $150 EbLens gift card (all doses)
$25 Stop and Shop gift cards while supplies last (first and second doses only)
Free food provided
- Girls Inc. of Worcester (125 Providence St): Friday, February 25, 2 – 5 p.m.
Raffle for one $150 EbLens gift card (all doses)
$25 Stop and Shop gift cards while supplies last (first and second doses only)
Free food provided
- Gala Foods (664 Main St): Saturday, February 26, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Raffles for two Nintendo Switches and 10 $40 movies passes (all doses)
$25 gift card to Gala Foods while supplies last (all doses)
Lunch provided
All vaccines and boosters will be available. A full schedule of weekly walk-up testing, vaccination, and booster clinics can be accessed at Vaccination Information | City of Worcester, MA (worcesterma.gov).
