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The Latest from Across DREAM
Want a closer look at our work? Community is where we share news, stories, and featured topics that help bring our mission to life. Browse the latest posts to stay connected and see what's happening across our organization.
The HEART of DREAM: T Is for Trusted Friend
In February, as we celebrate the HEART of DREAM, we’re reflecting on the relationships that sit at the very center of our work.
Hanna Blankenship
Feb 274 min read
This Is What Youth Leadership Looks Like at DREAM
This Youth Leadership Month, we’re spotlighting high schoolers at DREAM who are putting leadership into action and building stronger communities every day. Meet the young leaders making an impact.
The DREAM Program, Inc.
Feb 234 min read
Voices of Bars and Beats: DREAM Partners with Richard Kemp Center to Empower Youth Through Music
Through workshops like Voices of Bars and Beats, DREAM is helping youth find their voices not only in music but in life.
Hanna Blankenship
Dec 18, 20253 min read
Molly & Taylor: How this DREAM Mentor Helped Raise $5,000 for Her Mentee’s College Fund and Closed the Opportunity Gap
DREAM Mentor Molly was dedicated to showing up for Taylor, her mentee, in any way she could and that included helping her raise about $5,000 for higher education.
London Allen
Nov 18, 20254 min read
Literacy Scores Rise Over DREAM Summer
DREAM mentors take a personalized approach to helping their mentees improve their reading skills during our summer enrichment program.
Jon Reidel
Oct 30, 20254 min read
DREAM Co-Founder Mike Foote Honored by Vermont Land Trust with Conservation Award
Vermont Land Trust recognize DREAM Program co-founder and Empowerment Director Mike Foote for his decades of work supporting outdoor recreation opportunities for rural and low-income youth in Vermont and beyond.
Jon Reidel
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Summer Counselor Passy Matendo: Following her DREAM to Become an Elementary School Teacher
From mentee, to mentor, to future teacher, discover how DREAM has become apart of this summer counselor's career journey.
Jon Reidel
Aug 11, 20253 min read
Building Future Leaders: How Your School Can Partner with DREAM’s Guided Mentoring Program
DREAM’s Guided Mentoring program offers a proven, adaptable solution that empowers high school students to mentor elementary-aged peers.
Hanna Blankenship
Jan 13, 20253 min read
Cultivating Community Through the Great Tulip Plant
Through the Great Tulip Plant, DREAM youth and mentors are coming together to brighten their communities, one tulip at a time.
Hanna Blankenship
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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