Out an abundance of dreams, we are creating something together that transcends fear, and taps into creative connections everywhere. Times like these are when we need that connection more than ever. This March Dreamkeeper News introduces our Out of an ABUNDANCE OF DREAMS Program for schools not in session.  We also celebrate a community outpouring ofContinue reading “DKN march”

Hello,  Friend of Dreamline. Here is your February Dream Keeper News! To follow a few things from the January news, hope is on the ground in Veracruz, Mexico where youth leaders Edwardo Salas and Celina Bautista are launching a first-ever Dreamline road trip to four cities next week.  They’ll be training Home Depot staff aboutContinue reading “DKN feb”

Hey there, Friend of Dreamline! Here is your monthly Dream Keeper News! Our goal is to create something that’s quick to read and easy to dig into. As promised in our inaugural letter, this month’s news has a more readable 5 item format (not 16!) To me, January is Dream Commitment Month, a time to commit toContinue reading “DKN jan”

WELCOME!  THIS IS FOR YOU. Welcome to Dream Keeper News, a newsletter for the entire Dreamline community! Our goal is to create something that’s quick to read and easy to dig into. I’d love to know how we’re doing, so any and all feedback is welcome!   This has been an incredible fall for Dreamline, soContinue reading “DKN dec”

My last blog post was titled “I don’t want anyone to miss this!” Now a while later since we’ve been so busy, I get to write about what really DID happen on May 12th because, truly, I don’t want anyone to miss THIS EVENT STORY and FB LIVE VIDEO BELOW: EVENT STORY On May 12thContinue reading “The Sun Never Stopped Shining”

I do not want anyone to miss what will happen on May 12th in Philadelphia. There is such an outpouring of creativity, generosity, and energy, I’m often feeling overwhelmed by it. Just today, I was on a call with Michael Munetsi, an art teacher in Dallas, Texas, who spoke of how her students got toContinue reading “I don’t want anyone to miss this…”

Last Monday I was on a call with Dave Potter,  a thought leader in global ed, an individual who has worked with iEARN and other groups for years and now works for the Kind Foundation on Empatico, their school-to-school connection project. He was saying one of the challenges of engaging schools in innovative work isContinue reading ““It’s a worldwide thing.””

You’ve read here before about Shannon Kline, the Dreamline teacher who, in 2018, won a national Sanford Education Award for her work with Dreamline and Social Emotional Learning. In this week’s blog, Shannon Kline explains clearly and simply how the Dreamline student experience aligns with the Social Emotional Learning competencies so many educators are strivingContinue reading “Seamless: Social Emotional Learning & Dreamline”

This IMPACT entry was contributed by Miguel Angel Ramirez, Jr., a sophomore at Bronx Latin High School in New York City. I had the privilege of hearing Miguel speak last fall at the World Leadership School’s Global Gathering NYC: Schools of Purpose conference in New York. He spoke about the value of purpose in the lifeContinue reading “The Power of a Dream”

On this 24th annual King Day of Service, the largest in the USA, Dreamline was the Signature Service Project. Volunteers from across the city and state created Dream Booths–mobile PVC structures–that will go to dozens of sites across Philadelphia to put Dreamline Banners in the public eye. These banners are created in the theme ofContinue reading “King Day 2019”