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Mentoring News 2009 Archive
Michelle Obama Launches Mentoring Program (Politico, 11/02/09)
Believing in Kids Saves Lives — A passionate keynote address by Charlie Applestein (2009 NE Regional Mentoring Conference, 10/16/09)
Youth Takes Top of Vermont Challenge (Burlington Free Press, 08/24/09)
Helping Kids Through Tough Times: Mentors Among Record Numbers of Local Volunteers (Burlington Free Press, 08/14/09)
Brothers By Choice (People Magazine, 07/06/09)
Mentoring Helps Child’s Self-Worth (Burlington Free Press, 06/09/09)
A UVM Big Buddy Shares Experience as a Mentor (UVM Big Buddies, 04/28/09)
Volunteers of the Week: Joanne LaBrake-Muehlberger and Howard Muehlberger (Burlington Free Press, 04/06/09)
Foster Grandparent Recognized as Valuable Mentor
(Bridging the Generations, March 2009)
Burlington Woman Sees Value of Service (Burlington Free Press, 03/18/09)
Mentoring Programs Change Lives (Parade, 03/15/09)
Volunteer Mentors are Special (CenterScope, March 2009)
Spectrum Youth Center Awarded ‘Agency of the Year’ by National Network for Youth (Burlington Free Press, 01/28/2009)
Mentors Needed More Than Ever (Burlington Free Press, November 2008)
Lawmakers Move Bill to Help Vermont’s Children of Incarcerated Parents
(Seven Days, 04/09/08)
Give Mentoring a Hand: A Positive Social Return on Investment
This study conducted in Minnesota demonstrates a $2.72 return of investment for every dollar put in to mentoring. (Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota, April 2007)
Mobius Seeks Adult Friends for Refugee and Immigrant Kids (Seven Days, 12/13/06)
Vermont Mentoring News- Proposed State Mentoring Organization Model Now Available November 19, 2011Last week, we wrote to share some updates on the work our task force had been doing (10-26-11 Meeting Notes pdf). We are writing today to share with you our proposed model (pdf). We see this as a workable, collaborative model for a state mentoring organization. Please realize it is not a concrete, finished product, but an […]
- David Shapiro Named CEO of Mentor November 19, 2011David Shapiro to lead mentoring movement nationally as CEO of MENTOR David Shapiro, president and CEO of Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP), will leave his position at the end of the year to become the CEO of MENTOR, the National Mentoring Partnership. MENTOR works to promote and expand quality mentoring in collaboration with state mentoring partnerships such […]
- Everybody Wins! VT program at Thatcher Brook Primary School Featured in the News! April 20, 2011On Thursday, March 31, The Waterbury Record published an article on the successes of the Everybody Wins! VT mentoring program at Thatcher Brook Primary School in Waterbury. The Thatcher Brook program, although only in its second year of operation, already houses nearly 30 mentors who volunteer time each week to read and engage in other […]
- Proposed State Mentoring Organization Model Now Available November 19, 2011






