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National Mentoring Month

Started by ybpguide · 9 months ago

January 25, 2007 marks the annual “Thank Your Mentor Day,” which many mentoring programs select as a day of volunteer recognition. Do you remember your first mentor and how much they helped you get to where you are today? Maybe you still keep in touch with your mentor% ... Continue reading »

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  • jconnors

    2 years ago

    We have a wealth of mentoring resources available at:


    http://www.3creek.com/resources/resources.htm



    They are there to promote the practice of mentoring and free for use.
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  • tech guy

    2 years ago

    jconnors


    thanks for the additional resources!
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  • Ashley

    2 years ago

    We should also not overlook the young ones in our families. I have teenage nieces, and they really look up to their super cool auntie :). Either way, reaching out in our communities and our families (or play families) can go a long way.
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  • YBP

    2 years ago

    Yes, I agree, we must not forget our own sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews. But if you don't have any young people in your family, turn to mentor those who do not have older postive figures in their lives. Big Brothers Big Sisters doesn't just benefit the young people, it benefits us as well- whether you never had younger siblings or if they are "all grown up" now.
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