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Birchwood DREAM Monthly Snapshot July 2015 Program Happenings and Highlights • Summer programming ended on July 31st. • Julia Dillavou planned and ran a very successful summer of programming at the Birchwood community. • Several mentees from Birchwood attended Camp DREAM for a week this summer! Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 10 • Females: 7 • Males: 3
Total: 12 • Females: 12 • Males: 0
Weekly Programming with Children ● A group of Birchwood kids joined Julia at Niquette Bay State Park in Colchester for a nature walk and swimming at the beach. ● Julia took three kids from Birchwood to the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center followed by creemees in the park. ● Julia and the kids went to the Sand Bar, a beach near the Champlain Islands Causeway, for some swimming and summer fun. ● Four kids learned how to sail at the Community Sailing Center in Burlington. Thank you for your ongoing support of DREAM! If you have any questions, feel free to contact me by email or by phone. DREAM big, Adam Hurwitz Program Empowerment Director VYT AmeriCorps VISTA adam@dreamprogram.org 802.338.8979
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