Healthy Summer is a public-private partnership providing educational programs, healthy meals and fun activities each summer for Lowell's youth.

Healthy Summer began in 1996 as a joint project of the Hunger/Homeless and Youth Commissions. Its primary focus is to provide fun activities and healthy meals to children throughout the summer. In 1999, Healthy Summer was recognized as one of three All-America city programs. Healthy Summer is a public-private partnership providing educational programs, healthy meals and fun activities each summer for Lowell's youth.