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January is National Mentoring Month

posted Jan 10, 2012 10:07 AM by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County
For more resources, information, and press coverage--including a Presidential Proclamation, visit http://www.nationalmentoringmonth.org/.
 
Ten things to do in January for National Mentoring Month:
(from nationalmentoringmonth.org)
 
1. Become a mentor in your community.
 
2. Learn more about mentoring.
 
 
 
5. Think about the mentors in your life and post a tribute to them online.
 
6. Read the latest research and find resources on mentoring.
 
7. Serve your community on MLK Day of Service by deciding to become a mentor.
 
 
9. Go to YouTube on Thank Your Mentor Day™ (January 26) and make the National Mentoring Month videos the most popular of the day.
 
10. Explore ways to help children succeed academically through mentoring.

mission and vision

THE MISSION of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors that have a measurable impact on youth.


OUR VISION is to match a Big to every child who needs and wants one.