"When Nalini contacted me a couple of years ago her goal was to build a directory of tutor/mentor programs serving LA, and to support them the way T/MC is trying to do in Chicago. Since she did not have a partner, we agreed set up a place on the T/MC…"
"Hi i am a part of a group called B~Lit. We tutor and mentor kids in Skidrow currently . Looking to partner with interested volunteers and also get ideas for new projects.
Email me at rhak9@yahoo.com or POing me at rhak99@gmail.com.
Thx!`
Ruhi"
A goal of Tutor/Mentor Connection (T/MC) has been to help similar groups form in other cities. This group was started for that purpose, but has not grown. If you'd like to re-energize it, just join in and introduce yourself. Below is original introduction. Welcome to this networking group for Los Angeles T/MC. I hope to encourage the development of a Program Locator and Resource Directory for this region. Please feel free to join the list or email me directly with your referrals or suggestions.See More
"What is the funding climate for tutor/mentor non profits in California? With the state budget in dire shape, it must be tough. What are programs doing to recruit volunteers in August and Sept?
There are lots of celebrities talking about mentoring…"
Please set up a "group" within the tutormentorconnection.ning.com with a LA T/MC type name. When done the home page will show two groups instead of the single one there now. This will illustrate the goal of hosting groups from multiple cities or programs under the same umbrella.