Facilitating/coordinating four (4) Special Events annually; and adding two (2) new partners each year

Offering MESLD intensive facilitator training to at least 15 people and to certify those who complete the training satisfactorily

Offering the MESLD Program -- an eight-session program – to persons and communities twice every twelve months

Enrolling fifty (50) couples in the MESLD Program in the first year (and in years 2-5, increasing participation by 25% each year)

Facilitating two Growth Opportunity (GO) sessions each month, each session 3 hours in duration, with refreshments provided for participants

Facilitating a booster session/focus group session for feedback after each eight-session program cycle

Giving all participants a MESLD DVD following completion of the program and reaching at least 200 additional couples through strategic distribution of the MESLD DVD

Having special guest speakers discuss sensitive topics dealing with domestic violence, financial management, effective parenting, the blended family, and more

In year one, reaching 300 couples through Special Events (and in years 2-5, having that number increase by 35% each year)

Recording and tracking all MESLD data via event and session surveys and securing all information in MESLD's database