Takeaways from the 2015 National Mentoring Summit
"Grow your team of mentors and mentees.†– Jason Collins, on how to close the gap between kids who need a consistent, caring adult in their lives and adults who…
"Grow your team of mentors and mentees.†– Jason Collins, on how to close the gap between kids who need a consistent, caring adult in their lives and adults who…
On January 28th, 29th, and 30th, hundreds of individuals from organizations all around the country came together to share their experiences and hopefully learn something about mentoring at the 2015…
This month, we welcomed Kaitlin Rowan. Â Kaitlin was a great teammate when she interned with the development team this past summer, and given her background in sports and in working…
If you’ve logged in recently, you would have been greeted by this happy camper on our new welcome page, but you can always use the menu at the top to…
Each month, we shine the spotlight on a partner organization or an individual mentor (or coach, as we usually call them). Since January is National Mentoring Month, here are some of…
For many kids, this is the first week back at school after the winter break, and back to the normal routine. There can be something comforting about routine, about knowing…
Happy Holidays from the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation! Wishing you and yours the best through this holiday season. Our office is closed starting Friday, December 21, 2018. We will return…
Today is Cal Ripken, Sr.’s birthday. After he passed away in 1999, his family started the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation to honor his memory and carry on his legacy of…
This month’s mentor spotlight is on Borndavid McCraw from the Y of Central MD. A Baltimorean, Born balances the roles of a public school teacher, father, poet, and community activist. …
Do you hold staff and volunteer trainings once a year? Quarterly? Do you have one massive orientation for everyone or do you provide training throughout the year?There is no right…