We have updated the Tutor/Mentor Program Survey and it can now be found at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Fc0avXYOPKbbkwDnIQi38A_3d_3d Complete the entire survey by September 15, 2008 and you'll be entered in a drawing to win a brand new Sony
Read more…How does your volunteer based tutoring or mentoring strategy fit into this discussion of "mentoring youth to jobs and careers?" If you're at a college, a business or a foundation, what do you do to support mentoring in this context?
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Read more…Daniel suggested I post a couple of links from my company and me to help you get to know me and what resources I can offer you to make your programs GREAT! First of all, let me say that I applaud anyone working as a tutor or mentor these days. It is
Read more…Did you attend the conference in Chicago on May 28 and 29? If so, please share your ideas and impressions. What did you learn? Who did you meet? What can you use that will help you with volunteer and student recruitment in August and September, or fu
Read more…For those who might read the tutor/mentor program web site reviews being created in this forum, and in others in this group, Seung Jung Lee and Eunjin Cho are students from Korea who are spending a month in Chicago as interns with the Tutor/Mentor Co
Read more…Below is a message thread between Dan Bassill at Tutor/Mentor Connection, and Kathryn McCabe, the Executive Director, of the Cluster Tutoring program which operates in the Austin area on the West side of Chicago. If you have some thoughts on how Chic
Read more…I met Cheryl Howard, a fund developer for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Chicago, at a meeting this week. We started talking about what causes some volunteers to grow into leaders who help the organization grow by volunteering time, talent and dollars.
Read more…This web site titled Chicago2011 offers an opportunity to post feedback to the new mayor and perhaps have the ideas of citizen groups be heard.
I posted ablog article last week about the Mayor's 2011 goals and will be writing more in the near futur
Read more…Hi all, anybody have anything to share on what they saw/organised with young people to highlight the message surrounding World Aids Day? James Robinson. MUSTLE Africa. (Zimbabwe/England).
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I have been just introduced to this group. It is great to be connected to like-minded individuals. I am a researcher in the field of technology enhanced learning. As part of my studies in UK , we conducted a small-scale research study about
Read more…Hi Everyone!
I just started officially working for Cabrini Connections, T/MC and I am truly enjoying the experience so far. Please follow me on my new blog: http://tmcpip.blogspot.com/ and I would love any of your comments, suggestions, or feedback!
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The Tutor/Mentor Connection has created a wide range of resources that can be used in Chicago or any other city to support the growth of volunteer-based t
Read more…The Tutor/Mentor Connection maintains an extensive on-line library with links to articles that help us understand where and why volunteer-based tutor/mentor programs are most needed. I encourage you to launch discussions about these articles in the N
Read more…Between 1999 and 2002 the T/MC hosted a survey during each May and November conference. This pdf shows the findings from questions that asked what the most important needs of a program were http://www.tutormentorexchange.net/images/PDF/Survey_Data2.
Read more…Here are two links to sites that enable anyone to be a live participant in the January 2009 Inauguration ceremony, even if you cannot be in Washington, DC. http://www.linkamericas.org/gala2009.htm/ http://linklive.org/?page_id=3 Are any of you doi
Read more…What ways are you finding flexible operating dollars for your tutor/mentor program? (This discussion was started in 2008, and has been updated to reflect where we are in 2013. The opportunity and need have not changed since this was first launched.)
Read more…We held our conference in Chicago on Friday and nearly 110 people attended. I wrote about this i n a blog article titled "it's all about relationships" in which I pointed to an article by Charles Leadbeater which I learned about in another Ning.com f
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