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Trish Johnston Memorial CHAD Tennis Scholarship
Trish Johnston was a dedicated member of the Mel Stillman Community Tennis Center and CHAD Tennis volunteer for many years. Trish was always willing and available to assist with the CHAD Tennis clinics offered to the children of Charlestown. In honor of Trish, this scholarship has been created to continue her deep commitment to bringing her love of tennis to Charlestown's underserved youth.
Donate to Chad Tennis Program
CHAD Tennis' mission is to engage young people of all ability levels in activities that promote a healthy lifestyle while also providing the support necessary to help them achieve their goals both on and off the court. Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
What We Offer
Memberships, Private Lessons, Clinics & Adult Programs
We offer private lessons and 90 minute adult clinics for various levels. We offer Memberships and these Membership fees help fund the free programming we provide to the public schools and community centers.
CHAD Jr. Tennis Program
For over 25 years CHAD Tennis has been engaging the young people of Charlestown with the purpose of involving them in healthy and constructive activities. CHAD Tennis is for all levels of ability and backgrounds. CHAD Tennis' mission is to engage young people of all ability levels in activities that promote a healthy lifestyle while also providing the support necessary to help them achieve their goals both on and off the court.
Community Involvement
CHAD Tennis provides free programming to the schools and community centers in Charlestown by offering tennis as an additional activity in their physical education programs, after school programs and vacation and summer camp programs.
The Friends of the Mel Stillman Community Center
Who We Are and What We are Doing
The Friends of the MSCTC is a non-profit formed in January 2018. The Friends of the MSCTC are managing the Stillman Tennis Center and CHAD Tennis program that was formerly managed by CHAD, Inc.
The Friends of the Mel Stillman Community Tennis Center
Board Members
Susan Whalen, President
Susan Wynn, Treasurer
Amanda Reinfeld, Clerk
Nancy Roth, Director
Thomas Desmond, Director
Financial Structure
Stillman Tennis Center collects fees for memberships, court time and adult clinics. These fees are used to fund CHAD Tennis free community programming that is provided to the Warren Prescott School, Edwards Middle School, Charlestown High School and Charlestown Community Center Vacation and Summer Programs. The fees also support the day-to-day operations of the center, including, but not limited to staff salaries, insurance, and equipment.
