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Mentoring.org: Expanding the World of Quality Mentoring
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January 26, 2005: In his January
26th State
of the State address, Texas Governor Rick Perry urged the
state legislature to invest $25 million more in state resources
to mentoring programs, hoping to bring mentoring to more young
people throughout the state.
Online Community Forum
January 24, 2005: New online, What’s
Race Got to Do With It? on February 1-2, 2005. Featuring
Dr Jean Rhodes, the forum will discuss issues related to
cross-race matching, identify promising practices and share best
practices on increasing mentor recruitment from minority groups.
Guiding Lights
January 19, 2005: Learn about
"Guiding Lights" the official book of National
Mentoring Month. Full
article...
SafetyNet Extended
January 15, 2005: SafetyNET
extended till 2006. Sign
up now for mentor background checks.
Quarters From Kids Tsunami Relief
January 12, 2005: MENTOR is a
coalition member supporting Quarters From Kids, a fundraising
campaign to benefit the victims of the South Asia tsunamis. Find
out how you can help. Full
article...
Thank Your Mentor Day
January 11, 2005: January 25, 2005
is Thank
Your Mentor Day™. Join thousands of other
Americans who are expressing their appreciation to those who
were mentors to them. Full
article...
Make a difference in a life. Find a mentoring opportunity in
your area!
Looking for Mentors?
Register
your mentoring program today to connect with volunteers looking to find
a program in their area! Or update
your listing to keep your listing current.
Take Action on
Mentoring: Your Members of Congress need to hear from you! Learn
more about funding, better background checks, and more--then contact your
legislators.
Research Corner
Mentoring
Children of Prisoners: Few researchers have had a chance to step
back and ask whether programs that attend to the particular developmental
needs of specialized subgroups actually work. In this column, Dr. Jean
Rhodes focuses on the needs of children of prisoners.
Faces of Mentoring
Dr.
Susan G. Weinberger, the founder and President of the Mentor
Consulting Group, is an international consultant on mentoring.