The spring of 2016 is a bit of a blur for DreamCatcher. With only two of us in this little baby company, we have to split up when the calendar overlaps. That means two sets of materials for the DCC booths and two volunteers to travel with us on the road. Whitney's husband Drew steps up to join her in Oklahoma and dear friend (and former TRIO colleague), Meredith, joins Aimee in Missouri. Let's pause for a minute to give a shout-out to those who've made this venture possible. These friends include former TRIO colleagues whose expertise and knowledge of federal TRIO programs -- including Upward Bound, Educational Talent Search, and SSS (thanks, Mary Kate!) -- have been lifesavers when it comes to reviewing our materials and providing advice. We have a long list of peeps who edited materials, provided feedback, assisted with booth design, and supported us along the way. Our jobs in TRIO gave us many gifts, not the least of which are these precious friendships. Here's to treasuring old friends and making new friends along the way!
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