Dreams Are Possible

08/10/2026

08/10/2026

✏️It’s time to get ready for school!! 🎓

JOIN US on FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH at The Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington-Normal for an unforgettable event that you won’t want to miss!

🔥Stonewall Studio will be providing FREE CHILDREN’S HAIRCUTS (ages 6 to 17 years) from 9am until 3pm! These cuts are first come, first served!

🔥We will have a FREE children’s/teen gender affirming closet generously provided by Gender Euphoria! Enhance your wardrobe, AND your vibe!
❗️❗️❗️➡️ Child/teen must be present to retrieve clothing!

🔥We will be distributing all of the shoes that we’ve collected over the summer! Come pick out some new kicks!
❗️❗️❗️➡️ Shoes are available for children under 18 only. Two pairs per child. Child must be present to claim!

🔥School supplies will be available for grabs!

🔥 As always, we’ll have free hygiene kits! Kits are available to EVERYONE. If you need a kit (or 10!) please swing by and pick some up!

WE’LL SEE YOU THERE! 🤩

🗓️FRIDAY, AUGUST 14th
⏰ 9am - 3pm
📍UUBN: 1613 E. Emerson St, Bloomington

❤️ 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈 ❤️

🌈 https://pantagraph.com/news/local/article_128c304c-ef21-48ac-8a07-4755ff244116.html

https://www.instagram.com/gendereuphoriablono/

https://www.instagram.com/stonewallstudio/

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✏️¡¡Es hora de prepararse para la escuela!! 🎓

¡Acompáñanos el VIERNES 14 DE AGOSTO en la Iglesia Unitaria Universalista de Bloomington-Normal (UUBN) para un evento inolvidable que no te querrás perder!

🔥¡Stonewall Studio ofrecerá CORTES DE CABELLO GRATIS PARA NIÑOS Y JÓVENES (de 6 a 17 años) de 9 a.m a 3 p.m! ¡Se atenderá por orden de llegada!

🔥¡Tendremos un ropero gratuito de ropa afirmativa de género para niños y jóvenes, generosamente proporcionado por Gender Euphoria! ¡Renueva tu guardarropa y tu estilo!
❗️❗️❗️➡️ ¡El niño o joven debe estar presente para recibir la ropa!

🔥¡Repartiremos todos los zapatos que hemos recolectado durante el verano! ¡Ven a elegir un par nuevo!
❗️❗️❗️➡️ Los zapatos están disponibles solo para menores de 18 años. Dos pares por niño. ¡El niño debe estar presente para reclamarlos!

🔥¡Habrá útiles escolares disponibles para llevar!

🔥 Como siempre, ¡tendremos kits de higiene gratuitos! Los kits están disponibles para TODOS. Si necesitas un kit (¡o 10!), ¡por favor pásate a recogerlos!

¡NOS VEMOS ALLÍ! 🤩

🗓️VIERNES 14 de agosto
⏰ 9 a.m - 3 p.m
📍UUBN: 1613 E. Emerson St, Bloomington

❤️ 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈 ❤️

🌈https://pantagraph.com/news/local/article_128c304c-ef21-48ac-8a07-4755ff244116.html

https://www.instagram.com/gendereuphoriablono/

https://www.instagram.com/stonewallstudio/

08/10/2026

Registration is open for our next ten week session that starts on 9/01/2026. Register with the QR code or on our website at Dreams Are Possible and we’ll get you enrolled !

07/30/2026

One of our arches got stolen before we could even put it up. We have the fan motor that is needed to blow up it up, but somewhere between taking the arch out and coming back for fan motor it was taken. We would like it back-no questions asked, just drop it off.

07/30/2026

Congratulations to Heartland President Keith Cornille on being named the 2026 Community Servant Leadership Award recipient by the Multicultural Leadership Program!

From championing student success to giving back throughout our community, Dr. Cornille’s dedication to service continues to make a lasting impact. We’re proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition! 💙

Learn more: https://www.heartland.edu/news/2026/6.2026CornilleMCLPAward061026.html

07/24/2026

👀Looking to prepare for a better job?👀

📢📢Our community partner Dreams Are Possible offer clasess for women who have completed a high school diploma or equivalent.📢📢

Contact them for more information!

07/23/2026

06/28/2026

Thinking about college? Join us for Summer Visit Day at Heartland Community College on July 15.

Explore 70+ academic programs, learn about financial aid and scholarships, meet students and staff, and discover how Heartland can help you reach your goals. Campus tours will be available before and after the presentation.

Register today and take the next step toward your future: https://visit.heartland.edu/event/heartland.events.1014487

06/28/2026

Reality Fair for Teens
--- Wednesday, July 8
--- 2-4pm; in Community Rooms 2-3
--- Registration required
Join representatives from the Illinois State Credit Union for a life-size game of LIFE. Teens will be assigned a career and will then need to budget as they navigate the world of getting a credit card, buying a house, and other real-world scenarios.

Registration can be completed online at bit.ly/realityfair0708, by calling 309.590.6168 or by visiting the Help Desk at the Library and registering in person.

Questions about this program can be emailed to Cora at [email protected].

06/28/2026

We showed true grit and didn’t let the rain deter us from our second annual Dreams Are Possible picnic! Special thanks to our board for creating and serving a fabulous fare. It was so good to catch up with our alumna and their families 🩷🧡