The DREAM Program, Inc. P.O. Box 361 Winooski, VT 05404 (802) 338-8979 tel www.dreamprogram.org
Hollow Drive DREAM Monthly Snapshot September 2012 Program Happenings and Highlights • Dartmouth College mentors met on September 14, 2012 to discuss the upcoming term and plan for another successful season of mentoring! • Fall term programming began on September 21, 2012. • Mentors and their mentees spent the first few Fridays catching up about their summers and the start of a new school year. Participants Mentees Total: 12 • Females: 5 • Males: 7
Mentors Total: 12 • Females: 7 • Males: 5
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Dartmouth mentors spent the first Friday in the Hollow Drive community meeting parents, friends, and siblings of their mentee. They celebrated the start of programming with sandwiches and cookies! Mentors and youth have played soccer, baked cupcakes, watched movies, hiked around campus, and met kids from other DREAM programs. New mentoring matches spent the first two weeks of programming getting to know each other.
Thank you for your ongoing support of DREAM. If you would like additional or more detailed information, please contact me by email or by phone. DREAM big, Kate Piniewski Program Empowerment Director AmeriCorps VISTA kate@dreamprogram.org 781.820.4838