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Tips for Afterschool Enrichment Coordinators: Recruiting & Retaining Mentors
As an Afterschool Enrichment Coordinator, it is your responsibility to make sure that your mentors feel seen and appreciated. Read to learn how to recruit new mentors, retain existing mentors, and build a strong community within your mentor team!

Alex Bregy
14 hours ago9 min read


Tips for Afterschool Enrichment Coordinators: What is an AEC and How Do I Apply?
Afterschool Enrichment Coordinators are an important part of DREAM programming. If you are a mentor who is interested in becoming an Afterschool Enrichment Coordinator, then this article is for you!

Alex Bregy
Aug 185 min read


Tapping into Sustainability: How Camp DREAM Celebrates Earth Day with Maple Sugaring
Though Vermont has had a tradition of maple sugaring for centuries, Camp DREAM in Fletcher, VT, just took up the practice three years ago. With its composting toilets and solar-powered lodge, Camp DREAM has focused on environmental sustainability, allowing its campers to connect with nature in ways they may not be able to otherwise. Maple tapping seemed like a natural next step. How Maple Syrup is Made The maple sugaring process is relatively simple but time-consuming and re

Margaret Bigelow
Apr 22, 20252 min read


5 Overlooked Qualities That Matter in Youth Mentorship
Ever wondered how to be an impactful youth mentor? Dive into five overlooked qualities that can make a real difference in your journey.

Schnayma Saint-Fort
Oct 9, 20244 min read


A Guide to Preparing Your Kiddo for their First Overnight Camp Experience
Hey there, awesome caregiver! 🌟 Got a young adventurer in your life gearing up for their first big camp experience? We’ve got you...

Rabi Young
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Fostering Growth Through Connection: DREAM's Commitment to Express Care
In the vibrant city of Boston, where opportunity abounds, there's a community-driven force working to bridge the gap and open doors for...

Rabi Young
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Sharing power and building relationships in Bennington
BENNINGTON, VT - DREAM’s Village Mentoring program is special for many reasons. One of the fundamental pieces of the model is the manner...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Nov 10, 20234 min read


Expanding possibilities with Guided Mentoring
DANVILLE, VERMONT - Our exploration of the Developmental Relationships Framework continues with a story from our Guided Mentoring...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Oct 12, 20233 min read


A mentoring story about expressing care
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT - Welcome to our Developmental Relationships Framework blog series . We will explore different elements of the...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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