The DREAM Program, Inc. P.O. Box 361 Winooski, VT 05404 (802) 338-8979 tel www.dreamprogram.org

Poultney DREAM Monthly Snapshot July 2012 Program Happenings and Highlights

• The Poultney DREAM kids have gotten the opportunity to get to know the Willowbrook DREAMers by going on joint trips to the Chill Out Center in Rutland and to Lake St. Catherine and Lake Bomoseen.

• The kids are enjoying exploring some of their interests like Guitar and Cycling. Participants Mentees Mentors Total: 14 Total: 21

• Females: 8 • Females: 17 • Males: 6 • Males: 4

Weekly Programming with Children

• Molly brought some kids from the Willowbrook DREAM program up to Poultney to go swimming at Lake St. Catherine and Lake Bomoseen with the Poultney DREAM kids

• The kids went on a long bike ride down the Delaware and Hudson rail trail them for a nice cooling swim

• Molly started offering guitar lessons for the interested Poultney DREAMers • A group of kids went to the Chill Out Center in Rutland to play Wii games and some

Billiards • The kids went blueberry and black raspberry picking

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, Britt Wedenoja Program Empowerment Director britt@dreamprogram.org 802.681.3982