Friday, March 19 from 4 pm to 7 pm and Sat, March 20 from 9 am to 12 noon--Free Training for mentors--TELL A FRIEND!
March 27 & 28--Railfest 2010-FREE Admission for more information look up: www.scrvrhs.com Fillmore, CA--Take the 14 south, 5 North, 126 West to Central Ave (make a right) then right on Main St.
Saturday-April 10-10:00 am-2:00 pm please be prompt!!!!
18651 Pine Canyon Rd., Lake Hughes, CA You don't want to miss this opportunity!
Ropes Course-Confidence and Team builder- How to face fear and overcome obstacles. Great outdoor activity! The ropes are inches from the ground not 20 feet in the air. Everyone who wishes to participate must have a signed permission slip by their parent/guardian. Mentors must also sign one. If the students forget their permission forms they will not be able to participate. We will pass out permission slips on March 15th at our event. Please do a map quest as soon as possible and call Karen if you have any questions. This event is for all mentors and mentees but is required for Caregiver's Choice Mentors and Mentees (students). Bring a warm jacket and wear long pants, a short-sleeve shirt, and good walking shoes (tennis shoes preferred). The weather changes quickly in the mountains. www.worldimpact.org/oaks http://www.theoakscamp.org/
Please bring a healthy sack lunch, snack to share, and a water bottle.
Carpool available and we will meet at the UWM office and leave at 9:00 am.
All children must have a permission form signed by the parents or guardians-mentors can not sign. All adults must have a signed permission form, please return these to us by Thurs-March 25 by fax or in person. We must have these back in order for you to participate. These will be your RSVP. Any questions please call Karen 661-942-4719 X 309 or 661-802-1380.
If you can make it at the last minute we have more permission forms available to complete at 8:45am at the UWM office on Sat. April 10. The more the merrier!!!!!!!!!
Thursday, April 15 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Friday, April 16 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm--This will be our FREE mentor training-Please refer a friend or family member.
Thursday-May 6-Talent Night-Last year this was a huge success!
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm-
Please be prompt, so you don't miss our special entertainment!!!!!
Grace Lutheran Church
856 Newgrove St., Lancaster, Ca 93534
(We've held activities there before)Prepare your mentee for a great night-Each student gets to use the microphone to tell us about their accomplishments during the 2009-10 school year. For example: An award from school, talent, sports, art, writing project, singing, dancing, etc.There will also be live entertainment. Please eat dinner before you arrive.
June pending
Friday-July 16-Family BBQ- For our Mentors, Mentees, Parents, and Siblings-a family event. (Please do not bring your friends and neighbors)5:30 pm the food will be ready to eat-we'll socialize and play until 7:30 pmLancaster City Park (near the children's playground)Major cross streets are Ave L and 10th St. West-behind the Costco Store.Mark Chapa and friends are donating the burgers, hot dogs, condiments, drinks, and paper products. UWM participants will do a potluck for side dishes and desserts. Our Mentors are welcome to volunteer to create some fun games for us to play, we will have a water balloon toss, soccer balls, basketballs, Frisbees, etc.If you would like to organize a game call Char at 661-942-4719 X 322
We are requied to offer additional training for Caregiver's Choice mentors and mentees (students). We offer fun activites instead of sitting behind a table in our conference room. If you're unable to attend the fun activities you will be required to come and attend a one-on-one training with Karen or Char in the conference room.
