2009 Calendar of Events

January

• 13 - Mentor Orientation
• 14 - Board of Directors Meeting
• 19 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 22 – Youth Night- Mall Scavenger Hunt

February

• 5 – Mentor Mixer
• 10 – Mentor Orientation
• 11 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 16 – Pillow Pals Party (Volunteer Opportunity)
• 17 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 21 – Mentor Training- Solano Mentor Collaborative
• 23 – Pillow Pals Distribution Day

March

• 10 – Mentor Orientation
• 11 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 17 – Youth Advisory Board Leadership Workshop with Pat Mayfield
• 19 – Mentor FYI Training
• 21 – Youth Advisory Board Fundraiser: Baskin Robbins, Vallejo
• 27 – Youth Night: Game Night
• 30 – Begin Great Bunny Giveaway

April

• Volunteer Appreciation Month
• 7 – “Dare to Dream” Academic Scholarship Application Deadline
• 9 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 8 – End Great Bunny Giveaway- Easter Program
• 14 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting- Team Building Day
• 19 – Volunteer and Mentor Appreciation Luncheon
• 21 – Mentor Orientation
• 27 – Quarterly Pillow Pals Distribution Day

May

• Foster Care Awareness Month
• 12 – Mentor Orientation
• 13 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 16 – International Escape
• 28 – Mentor FYI Training

June

• 4 – FAD Open House
• 9 – Mentor Orientation
• 10 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 11 – Mentor Mixer
• 16 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 27 – Youth Night: Amazing Race

July

• 6 thru 9 – GetSet Camp Week 1, Sponsored by John Muir Health
• 9 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 13 thru 16 – GetSet Camp Week 2, Sponsored by John Muir Health
• 16 – Graduation Ceremony for GetSet Participants
• 14 – Mentor Orientation
• 19 – Foster A Dream 7 Year Anniversary
• 21 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 23 – Mentor FYI Training
• 31 – Quarterly Pillow Pals Distribution Day

August

• 3 thru 7 – TECHweek Summer Camp, Sponsored by John Muir Health
• 11 – Mentor Orientation
• 12 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 17 thru 21 – Backpack Distribution
• 18 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• TBA – Youth Night- Giant’s Game

September

• 8 – Mentor Orientation
• 9 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 15 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 19 – Youth Career Day in the Medical Field- sponsored by John Muir Health
• 24 – Mentor FYI Training
• 28 – Quarterly Pillow Pals Distribution Day

October

• 12 – Holiday Wonderland Toy Drives Begin
• 13 – Mentor Orientation
• 14 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 17 – Youth Career Day in the Medical Field- sponsored by John Muir Health
• 17 – Free Senior Portraits – Session 1
• 19 – Drive for Dreams Golf Tournament at Blackhawk
• 20 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting
• 24 – Free Senior Portraits – Session 2
• 30 – Youth Night: Halloween Party

November

• 5 – Mentor FYI Training
• 10 – Mentor Orientation
• 11 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 14 – Youth Health Workshop- Sponsored by John Muir Health
• 17 – Youth Advisory Board Meeting- Nutrition & Cooking Workshop
• 20 – Youth Night: Thanksgiving Celebration

December

• 5 & 6 – Holiday Wonderland Weekend 1
• 8 – Mentor Orientation
• 9 – Board of Directors Meeting
• 12 & 13­ – Holiday Wonderland Weekend 2

Buy One,
Give One
Blankets

International Escape

Drive for Dreams

Be A Mentor...
Be The Bridge!

"Dare to Dream"
Academic Scholarships

501st Legion
Partnership