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 Become A Mentor
Do you want to become a mentor? Learn how to get connected with a local mentoring program here. | Fourth Annual Michigan's Premier Mentoring Conference Materials
The Fourth Annual Michigan's Premier Mentoring Conference was held on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 on the campus of Michigan State University. With more than 250 mentoring professionals in attendance, lots of information was shared and lots of networking was accomplished. Please click here for materials from the conference's keynote speaker and Michigan's First Gentleman. | 2010 Lloyd Carr MVP Mentoring Awards
The Lloyd Carr MVP Mentoring Awards are given to five individual youth mentees in Michigan who best exemplify the benefits of a mentoring relationship. Exhibited benefits may include improved attitude, attendance, grades, pro-social behaviors, and family and peer relationships. Youth must be currently enrolled in high school and part of a formal mentoring match. | Quality Program Standards and Checklist
Mentor Michigan and its Providers Council believe it is vital for Michigan's mentoring programs to operate with the highest possible quality so Quality Program Standards have been developed. Also available is a Checklist, which is a self-assessment tool for mentoring programs. | Men in Mentoring Toolkit
Recruiting male mentors is one of the biggest challenges programs report. Please utilize Mentor Michigan's "Men in Mentoring Toolkit" to discover useful language to engage males in mentoring. | Research In Action Series
Mentor Michigan is hosting monthly webinars on the Research in Action series. This series was developed by MENTOR and translates the latest mentoring research into tangible strategies for mentoring practitioners. Research in Action makes the best available research accessible and relevant to the mentoring field. Programs can ensure their practices are based on current research, resulting in improved services and better impacts for young people when they use the Research in Action series. | 2010 Michigan Mentoring Month Toolkit
January 2010 is Michigan and National Mentoring Month. Click here to discover how organizations and individuals can get involved. | Mentoring Children of Prisoners: Caregiver's Choice
Do you serve children and families of the incarcerated? If so, there is an exciting resource for you to utilize. Mentoring Children of Prisoners: Caregiver's Choice can enable you to expand your reach and serve more children. Qualifying programs can benefit from Caregiver's Choice in a variety of ways, including up to $1,000 in funding for each qualifying match. Keep reading to learn more. |
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Bigs of Jackson: Specializing in Helping Area Youth
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County, Inc. has been providing youth with mentors in the area for more than 40 years. The organization has progressed over time to provide a variety of experiences to any child who wants or needs a mentor. |
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