Relationships matter. Make a connection with a young person in your community. A powerful mentoring relationship can change lives. It can change yours.
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Aliyah reminds me a lot of my younger self. She’s a brilliant girl who doesn’t have any issue making good grades. So, at first glance, people think this young person […]
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My name is Quiana Jenkins and I am a passionate advocate for mentoring. Mentoring sets the foundation in someone’s life to have solid career direction and advice to assist with […]
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My initial reason for becoming a mentor is because I believe that teenagers should have someone they can talk to and lean on in hard times. I genuinely wish I […]
See their storyMy story with mentorship and why you should create your own: In life, what matters most is not what our obstacles are but how we see them, how we react […]
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Five years ago, newlyweds Brenda Fike and husband Scott Spector moved here to take over running her father-in-law’s Bay Imprint business in Easton. Not knowing many people at that time, […]
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I’m excited to share with you all the story of just one of my mentors, LaMarr. I felt this was important for me to share this because so many times […]
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It wasn’t until I was well into my graduate education that I began to realize something had been missing from my educational experience. A mentor. I am a Black female […]
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Alicia and Keyla are two years into their mentoring relationship and counting. The pair, who met in 2016, credit each other with the success they’ve found in their academic, professional, […]
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Our mission is to fuel the quality and quantity of mentoring relationships for Maryland and DC’s young people and to close the mentoring gap.
TWO WEEKS until our next professional development session! Join us to learn the best practices for Facilitating Group Interactions from Becoming a Better Mentor. Register here: https://bit.ly/VirtualBBM ...
Be an effective ally this #PrideMonth. Learn more about how you can be sure you’re providing
emotional support and empathy to your mentee with our resource, ‘Becoming a Better Mentor’. You can help young people feel a sense of belonging and their needs are being met! www.mentoring.org/bettermentor #HeartWork #PrideMonth2026 ...
Our June training session is scheduled! Join us June 24th to discuss the best way to facilitate group interactions. With summer programming upon us, make sure your staff and mentors are ready to work with groups of youth. Learn about the value of group mentoring, the group dynamics that influence youth growth, how to build a positive group experience, and mistakes to watch out for.
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This session is Credly badge eligible! To earn a Credly badge, you must log into the session using your free Webex account/app, be present for 95% of the session, and actively participate in session activities.
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