Community Wealth-Building, Anchor Institutions, Tutor/Mentor Programs
In every high poverty neighborhood there are one or two anchor institutions, like a hospital, university, bank, etc. that could provide leadership and strategic support to strategies that support the growth of youth mentoring programs.
If those same institutions also focus on community…
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If we agree on importance of non-school programs reaching youth in high poverty areas
Added by Daniel Bassill on December 17, 2012 at 9:11am — No Comments
10,000 hours of practice to create experts in field - Malcolm Gladwell
This article quotes Malcolm Gladwell saying "if you want to shine, put in 10,000 hours".
It goes on to say "The greatest athletes, entrepreneurs, musicians and scientists emerge only after…
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Mentor Michigan Census Builds Understanding of Mentoring in State
Reposted from email I receive:
Mentor Michigan Census Reports Available
April 12, 2011: Mentor Michigan, a MENTOR affiliate, has now made the latest Mentor Michigan Census (MMC) available online.
This is Wave VIII of the census, which is a survey of organizations operating mentoring programs in the state of Michigan. It was conducted in the fall of 2010, and 137 organizations responded for a 58 percent response…
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A different kind of Philanthropy
Added by Daniel Bassill on November 30, 2010 at 7:03pm — No Comments
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First Day at Cabrini Connections
Added by E Wilson on January 6, 2010 at 1:00am — 2 Comments
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