Blog - Dream

7/26/2018 9:47 AM

Celebrating International Day of Friendship

Whether you make friends with your next door neighbor, community member or someone who lives halfway across the world, you can celebrate International Day of Friendship. Here’s how....

7/25/2018 9:50 AM

DREAM’s Omaha Baseball Camp - July 2018

A few weeks ago, some of our kids hit a homerun when the Omaha Storm Chasers and Chasers Charities hosted them for a fun baseball camp. Here are some of the highlights!...

7/18/2018 2:17 PM

Slid into summer : More DREAM highlights from Summer 2018

Our summer programming is jam-packed with exciting activities and we want to share some highlights with you....

7/11/2018 4:16 PM

How Do Youth Mentoring Organizations Fight Student Absenteeism?

We are fast approaching the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year! Youth mentoring organizations across the nation are ramping up their programs, in an effort to fight against student absenteeism....

7/11/2018 10:47 AM

Celebrating Global Hug Your Kids Day

There’s more to Global Hug Your Kids Day than just giving your kiddos a hug or two. If you want to celebrate today, here are some fun ideas to get you started....

7/10/2018 4:34 PM

How to Set (and Accomplish) Life Goals

Setting goals is simple. We’ve all heard different phrases, acronyms and ways to properly set a goal for life. However, accomplishing goals can be a whole different task....

7/3/2018 10:46 AM

Tech-Free Family Time Ideas For The Holiday

Having a holiday mid-week means that a lot of families are taking some extra days off on either side of the 4th for some quality family time together. Many youth mentoring organizations like us have some recommendations for what you can do to really enjoy time with each other, things that don’t involve screens or technology!...

6/27/2018 10:23 AM

How Do Kids Benefit From Great Mentors?

Most of us as adults have one or two adults from our past who cared enough about us, invested in us, and helped shape us into the adults that we are today. Some of them may have been formal mentors or adults in our lives who cared. . Many youth mentoring organizations have rightly claimed through the years that mentoring is a proven youth developme...