As we re-open, re-build, and re-envision DREAAM's programming, we would like to share our efforts to support and stay connected to our DREAAMers and their families. 

 

Number of families served: 50

Champaign:  32                     

Urbana:   11                          
Rantoul:  7

 

Number of youth served: 84

Champaign:  60                     

Urbana:  16                           

Rantoul:  8

 

Enrichment & Programming

21 Zoom enrichment/programming sessions

37 parents participated in virtual parent meetings  

46 youth received online tutoring

151 virtual tutoring sessions

8 hours of virtual training for Parent Mentors in Rantoul

 

Family Supports

898 forms of contact/communication with DREAAMers/families (phone, email, text)

1,606 hot dinner meals delivered to Champaign/Urbana families

78 stress relief kits for parents

148 care packages for families

265 face masks 

6 parents received linkage and referral to community resources

 

Financial Assistance

$5,200 in grocery gift cards donated by First Presbyterian Church of Champaign

$650 in assistance with utilities

 

Professional Development

50 virtual webinars/training completed by employees

 

Community Collaborations

DREAAM staff and parents assisted with delivering meals to families for Rantoul City Schools #137 and volunteered to pack food donation bags for CU Better Together