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Birchwood DREAM Monthly Snapshot June 2013 Program Happenings and Highlights • The Birchwood community welcomed Julie Jacobs as the DREAM Summer Community Intern. Over the summer Julie will organize activities and trips for the youth living in Birchwood. • Four Birchwood teens attended Camp DREAM’s teen session from June 25-28. Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 17
Total: 19
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Females: 6
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Females: 12
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Males: 11
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Males: 7
Weekly Programming with Children • • • •
Julie went around the Birchwood community meeting families. Younger kids watched a movie in the community center because of the rain. Birchwood DREAMers practiced their cooking skills in the community center. A group of youth went to Sandbar State Park for an afternoon of swimming.
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, Britt Wedenoja Program Empowerment VISTA Britt@dreamprogram.org 802.338.8979
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