The Tutor/Mentor Connection will host a one day conference at the Field Museum in Chicago on November 21. We are now recruiting workshop leaders and panel participants. The goal of this conference is to encourage networking and idea sharing, while in
Read more…I encourage you to read this article and consider ways you can apply this thinking to support tutor/mentor in multiple locations. If you know of intermediaries acting like this to support volunteer-based tutoring and/or mentoring programs, why not a
Read more…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…Hi everyone, I just found a site called Laborfair.com, which connects people looking for tutors, plumbers, housekeepers, etc. with those who provide such services. I just registered in the tutor section, and it's really easy to do. You just set yours
Read more…Tutor/Mentor Connection brings together volunteers from throughout Chicago and from other countries. It connects these volunteers with each other, and with youth living in inner-city neighborhoods which are highly segregated, full of poverty, and whe
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…I started this forum to meet and connect people who want to share their time, talent and resources to help create more and better non school, volunteer-based programs that help inner city kids move through school and to jobs and careers. This means,
Read more…Hi everyone! Each month I write an article with a simple tool volunteers can use to help their students succeed. Hope you enjoy it! Maria Murphy Mentor Rap? By Maria Murphy “Break it down” - MC Hammer For anyone who knows who MC Hammer is, you
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