MMP supported mentoring agencies with five categories of grants in 2011: Expansion Grants, Capacity Building Grants, Stipends, Background Checks, and Conference Scholarships in the amount of $300,000. 100 Black Men of Omaha Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands Child Saving Institute Girls Inc. GMBC Amachi Hope Center…
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2010 Grantees
MMP supported mentoring agencies with two categories of grants in 2010: Expansion and Capacity Building. During 2010 the Midlands Mentoring Partnership awarded eight grants in the amount of $283,000. All Our Kids Release Ministries TeamMates Mentoring Program GoodWill Industries, Inc. Hope Center for Kids Midwest Trailblazers Youth Program 100 Black Men of Omaha South Omaha…
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WOWT Headlines Mentoring
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Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring Training
Title: Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring Training Location: Midlands Mentoring Partnership Office, 1004 Farnam Street, Suite 100 Link out: Click here Description: The Elements of Effective Practice training includes six evidence-based standards addressing mentor and mentee recruitment; screening; training; matching; monitoring and support; and closure. Each standard offers benchmarks for day-to-day operations, and they…
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MMP Book Club
MMP Book Club meetings will be held every month focusing on a particular book that contributes towards the mission of MMP and other organizations with similar cause. Please contact Whitney Mastin at wmastin@mmpomaha.org for more information on the club and to suggest readings. See the flyer below for upcoming book club meetings and featured books.
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MMP Book Club: Leap of Reason
Title: MMP Book Club: Leap of Reason Location: Urban Abbey Coffee Shop, 1026 Jackson Street, Omaha, NE Link out: Click here Description: MMP Book Club meetings will be held every month focusing on a particular book that contributes towards the mission of MMP and other organizations with similar cause. The club will discuss " Leap…
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MMP Book Club: How Children Succeed
Title: MMP Book Club: How Children Succeed Location: Urban Abbey Coffee Shop, 1026 Jackson Street, Omaha, NE Link out: Click here Description: MMP Book Club meetings will be held every month focusing on a particular book that contributes towards the mission of MMP and other organizations with similar cause. The club will discuss " How…
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Webinar: How to Recruit Male Mentors
Title: Men in Mentoring: Mentor Michigan's Recruitment Toolkit Location: Webinar To Register: click here Date: Thursday, July 18th, 2013, 12:00 - 1:15 CST Description: Recruiting male mentors is one of the biggest challenges programs report: the majority of mentors are female while the majority of youth in need of a mentor are male. Programs have learned that traditional recruitment…
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Collaborative Webinar Series: June 2013
Topic: Ensuring Program Sustainability Date: Thursday, June 20, 2013 Location: Web To register: Click here Description: This webinar will focus on strategies to ensure sustainability of your mentoring program, highlight the role of your Board of Directors and key stakeholders in the fund development process and offer ideas for developing positive relationships with corporations, foundations and other…
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EEP Training Updates
Over 20 staff from regional mentoring programs joined MMP for a day long training on the Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring.
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