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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


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


Fuel the Future: Support DREAM’s Coast-2-Camp Virtual Relay
Are you ready to be part of something big? DREAM’s Coast-2-Camp (C2C) Virtual Relay is more than just a fundraiser—it’s a movement to empower youth, create life-changing experiences, and build a future where every child has the opportunities they deserve. As DREAM’s only organization-wide fundraiser of the year, C2C is your chance to make a lasting impact while joining a vibrant community of supporters dedicated to closing the opportunity gap for youth and teens living in hou

Hanna Blankenship
Mar 3, 20252 min read


Bringing a Vision to Life: Vermont Land Trust's Continued Support of DREAM
On September 11th, the DREAM Program marked an important milestone in its history with a day of service and celebration at Camp DREAM in...

Hanna Blankenship
Sep 20, 20243 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


Summer camp serving youth with limited access to the outdoors expands
Camp DREAM in northern Vermont receives support from conservation community

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Jun 20, 20244 min read


Unforgettable Snow Adventures Await: PHILLY at CAMP DREAM!
Winter has arrived, and with it comes the promise of snowy adventures and unforgettable memories. But for the youth of Philly DREAM, this...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Camp DREAM Achieves Accreditation Milestone: A 2-Year Journey with the American Camp Association
In a significant leap forward, Camp DREAM is excited to announce that after a dedicated two-year self-directed journey, we have achieved...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Wrapping up the first year of Guided Mentoring
By Bruce G. Perlow, Senior Youth Service Director VERMONT - The Guided Mentoring program for high school youth had a wonderful first year...

The DREAM Program, Inc.
May 20, 20222 min read
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