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    Tuesday, November 22, 2011
    Communicating Vision of Tutor/Mentor Connection
    By tutormentor2 @ 8:25 PM :: 404 Views :: 0 Comments :: Article Rating :: Program Articles, Articles about tutoring and mentoring programs, Volunteering and Service, Understanding Tutor/Mentor Connection concepts
    Interns and volunteers working for the Tutor/Mentor Connection are asked to review what we do and write articles that share their understanding from t...
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    Friday, June 17, 2011
    Recognize Involvement of Legal Community - Notice
    By tutormentor2 @ 3:03 PM :: 922 Views :: 0 Comments :: Article Rating :: Fund Raising Ideas, Job postings. Help wanted in tutor/mentor organization, Volunteering and Service

    Eighth Annual My Hero Awards Luncheon hosted by the Lawyers Lend A Hand To Youth Program of the Chicago Bar Association. Nominations Deadline: Friday, July 15, 2011, at 5:00 p.m.

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    Wednesday, August 25, 2010
    Join the Kids Golf Foundation at Family Sports Festival!
    By tutormentor2 @ 5:44 PM :: 661 Views :: 0 Comments :: Article Rating :: Job postings. Help wanted in tutor/mentor organization, Volunteering and Service

    The Kids Golf Foundation has partnered with World Sport Chicago to expose thousands of youth to golf at Family Sports Festival on Saturday, September 18, 2010. The festival is designed to provide a free day of fun and fitness for Chicago children and adults alike - creating not only lasting memories but providing the knowledge, resources and inspiration needed to build healthy lifestyles and ongoing sports involvement. 

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    Monday, December 14, 2009
    Shop and Compare. Learn from different programs.
    By tutormentor2 @ 10:09 AM :: 1121 Views :: 0 Comments :: Article Rating :: Articles about tutoring and mentoring programs, Volunteering and Service

    In the Chicago Program Links, and in the Mentoring links, we have web sites for more than 200 youth serving organizations.  When you click into them, some are very good at showing that they offer tutoring and/or mentoring and showing how volunteers can get involved.  Others are not as good.  We put these links here for two reasons.

    A) we want volunteers and donors to find these programs, and provide on-going support to help each program grow to be a "world class" tutoring and/or mentoring program

    B) we want the programs to learn to compare what other programs do, with what they do, so each program can constantly have ideas that help it have a greater impact on kids, volunteers and communities.

    Here's a suggested way to look at each site.

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    Wednesday, October 07, 2009
    Strategy for helping kids in Chicago
    By tutormentor2 @ 5:37 PM :: 894 Views :: 0 Comments :: Article Rating :: Research and Advocacy , Articles about tutoring and mentoring programs, Volunteering and Service

    The media are writing stories about how national leaders such as Arne Duncan and Eric Holder are responding the the violence in Chicago. Read a response posted by Mike Trakan, the map maker for the Tutor/Mentor Connection.

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