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Orchard Gardens DREAM Monthly Snapshot October 2014 Program Happenings and Highlights • This month, the DREAM office welcomed Shavel’le Olivier as the new Boston Program Empowerment Coordinator through the LISC AmeriCorps program. • On October 25-26 DREAM hosted its annual DREAMstock training conference. Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 9 • Females: 6 • Males: 3
Total: 19 • Females: 18 • Males: 1
Weekly Programming with Children • • • • • •
The Orchard Gardens-Boston University program recruited eight new mentors this month. They also hosted a fundraiser at Panera Bread. On October 4 the program participated in improv on campus at BU with the Liquid Fun Improvisation Group. On October 11 the group participated in a Columbus Day Field Day. On October 19 the group hosted a Bake Sale fundraiser on campus at BU. On October 26 the group participated in a picnic activity by the Charles River. On October 31 the group made holiday treats and watched Halloween films on campus at BU.
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