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2012 Michigan Mentoring Month Toolkit January 2012 is Michigan and National Mentoring Month. Click here to access some great resources to help organizations and individuals can get involved. | Become A Mentor Do you want to become a mentor? Learn how to get connected with a local mentoring program here. | Social Media & Mentoring Social media and networking offer numerous ways to engage with volunteers, youth, and staff with your program. According to research obtained through the Mentor Michigan Census, the majority of mentoring organizations report using some type of social media, with the use of Facebook being the most common. | Seeking Nominations for 2012 Lloyd Carr MVP Mentoring Awards Mentor Michigan is currently accepting applications for the 2012 Lloyd Carr MVP Mentoring Awards. Click here for more information on how to apply. | College Positive Mentoring Toolkit College positive mentoring encourages and creates a pathway for K-12 youth to consider, plan for, and attend post-secondary institutions. Check out our new College Positive Mentoring Toolkit that supports this effort! | 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. | 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. | Mentor Michigan Census The Mentor Michigan Census is a survey of organizations operating mentoring programs in the State of Michigan. The Census is conducted to understand the scope and nature of mentoring and mentoring organizations in Michigan. Check out the latest results!
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An Interview with Dr. Michael Karcher Mentor Michigan was lucky enough to host Dr. Michael Karcher from the University of Texas at San Antonio as the keynote speaker at the 5th Annual Michigan's Premier Mentoring Conference this past November in East Lansing. |
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