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Northwoods DREAM Monthly Snapshot June 2013 Program Happenings and Highlights • Summer DREAM has officially started! DREAM welcomed Dartmouth mentor Cody Cushing as the Summer Community Intern for Northwoods. • On June 25, youth and families joined Cody at the Northwoods Community Center for an ice cream party to celebrate the beginning of summer. • Dartmouth DREAM welcomed 14 new mentors this term. All mentors met for a start of term meeting and training on Friday, June 21. Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 20 • Females: 9 • Males: 11
Total: 16 • Females: 12 • Males: 4
Weekly Programming with Children • •
The first day of regular DREAM Fridays was June 28. Mentoring pairs met on campus for an afternoon of swimming, soccer, baking, and bored games. During the first week of summer, Northwoods youth participated in activities such as a breakfast party, pick-up basketball, and reading in small groups.
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 kate@dreamprogram.org 781.820.4838
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