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General Info
SUMMARY
A
public Charity (IRS 501(c) 3) which offers year round programs for
teenage boys. The Foundation also runs a summer camp on Dyer Island in
Maine.
FOUNDED
1949
as the Berwick Boys Foundation.
FOUNDERS
Dr. H. Meredith
Berry, and Dr. Walter A. Wichern, Jr. ; two New York surgeons. Through the Big
Brother Program, the Doctors became interested in helping boys who needed help growing
up.
NAMESAKES
The Berwick name is
derived from the contraction of the names of the two founders Dr. H. Meredith
Berry, and Dr. Walter Wichern, Jr., lovingly known as Wick.
Through the Years
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