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Johnson DREAM Monthly Snapshot April 2017 Program Happenings and Highlights • Johnson mentors hosted a fundraiser raffle this month! They raised over $150 by selling raffle tickets. • DREAMers traveled to Enosburg for their culminating trip, which consisted of bowling, pizza, and ice cream! • This month DREAM held its annual Teen Retreat for younger teens, age 12-14. Teens from across Vermont met at Dartmouth College, where they participated in a snapchat challenge and discussion about Internet safety. Following this they had an overnight at the Dartmouth Class of ’69 cabin, where teens performed in a talent show and ate lots of S’mores!
Participants Mentees Total: 8
Mentors Total: 6
Weekly Programming with Children • DREAMers splashed around in the pool for one Friday! • Johnson DREAMers enjoyed the warm weather on their culminating trip! Mentors and mentees traveled to Enosburg to go bowling, have pizza, and eat ice cream! Upon their arrival back in Johnson, the group played on the Johnson Elementary School playground. 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, Julia Dillavou VYT Americorps VISTA Program Empowerment Director Julia@dreamprogram.org 802.338.8979
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