Salem Dream Center

In 2021-2022 100% of youth who participate in the Salem Dream Center programs successfully complete 12 years of education and 99% either enter college, technical school or are fully employed. 100% of youth participating in Salem Dream Center programs received passing grades, copmpared to a national failure rate of 50% with students of color and or low income students.the crime rate in the community where Salem Dream Center is based declined by 4.1% during 2021-2022. The juvenile crime rate in the community where Salem Dream Center is based is 31% lower than other communities in the state with the same demographics.

In 2021-2022 Salem Dream Center resumed all youth and adult educational programs, and added monthly guest speakers who present programs that benefit families and the community, such as providing medical support, housing, imagration, and more. Salem Dream Center began weekly family game and movie night which provides families with a safe and free family fun evening.

Since the onset of the pandemic and tordate we began providing food to families weekly out of our community learning Center. Each family received milk, cheese, produce, meat, eggs, flour, corn mesa, rice, beans, canned goods, pasta, juice, peanut butter, bread, butter and much more. Though the year we provided food to an average of 701 people each month.