Projects and Activities

Community Service Projects

Community Service Projects are an integral part of the Dowling Mentor Program. As students work alongside with mentors serving the community, they learn about compassion, friendship and trust. Past community service projects have included:

• Renovations at the Alliance YMCA gym
• Renovations at the Interfaith Child Development Center
• Planting of 3,000 pine and white ash trees through Stark Tree Farm Program
• Silver Park Beautification Project
• Rodman Library used book sale
• Salvation Army's Angel Tree project annually
• Haunted Hayrides Alliance Recreation Dept.
• Glamorgan Castle grounds clean up
• Carnation Festival Children's Parade
• Alliance Neighborhood Center
• Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
• Feed My Sheep Ministries- Community Dinner
• Pegasus Farms

Enrichment Activities

Enrichment activities are also an important part of the Dowling Mentor Program. Past activities have included:

• Tropical Rain Forest & Cleveland Zoo visits
• Baseball, football and hockey games
• Attendance at various plays & musicals
• Parent & student banquets
• Brumbaugh Nature Center outings
• Attendance at musical concerts
• Roller skating outings
• Horseback riding
• Various art museum visits
• CHAMPS Ropes Course
• Inventors Hall of Fame
• Greak Lakes Science Center
• Natural History Museum
• College Prep Meetings