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Franklin Square DREAM Monthly Snapshot March 2013 Program Happenings and Highlights Franklin Square mentors and youth attended a concert at the North End Studios, which was put on by DREAM mentee Benny Nduwayo and his singing group, African Brothers. Mentors and youth are looking forward to a number of upcoming DREAM events including the teen retreat, the Franklin Square community dinner, the alumni welcoming, and this semester’s culminating experience.
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Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 39
Total: 43
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Females: 20
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Females: 32
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Males: 19
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Males: 11
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Franklin Square DREAM mentors and youth played parachute games in the St. Michael’s College gym. Mentors did one-on-one activities with their mentees for the Friday before mentors left for their spring break. Mentors and kids got groovy with a day of Zumba.
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