1994

From T/MC’s own activity log (OHATS); the Timeline has the same events with their goals and outcomes.

• 1994-05-08 Met with Betsy Densmore, Executive Director of the Chicago Bar Foundation. She expressed strong interest in funding tutor/mentor programs with T/MC support. — Chicago Bar Foundation
• 1994-05-16 Chicagoland wrote an article 'Mentors join forces to reach city's youth' on Monday, May 16,1994, which talked of the conference organized by Cabrini Connections to set a network of independent program organizers to pool knowledge ans share resources to identify areas where more help is required and help establish mentoring programs in those areas with volunteers, donors and corporate sponsors. — Chicagoland
• 1994-06-27 Betsy Densmore faxed letter of support from Chicago Bar Foundation for work with T/MC. — Chicago Bar Foundation
• 1994-07-21 The North Loop News featured a picture and write up on Thursday, July 21,1994, titled 'Cabrini Connections gets grant'. A check for $15,000 was presented by members of American Express to Arthur Stephans, director of program development. — The North Loop News
• 1994-08-02 The Chicago Sun Times talked about the Tu a story titled Mentors Getting Their Act Together. This talked about the Tutor Mentor Connection and the Directory we first published in 1994. — Chicago Sun Times
• 1994-08-21 Article in the Chicago Tribune, Sunday, August 21, 1994 titled "The Real World: Volunteers Show Cabrini Teens the path to Success". This story profiles volunteers in the Kids' Connection program of Cabrini Connections who were visiting Ogilvy & Mather on a field trip. — Chicago Tribune
• 1994-11-04 Mayor Richard M. Daley issued proclamation making November 6-12, 1994 Tutor/Mentor Week in Chicago. in this he said, Whereas, the Lend A Hand Program sponsored by the Chicago Bar Foundation, seeks to recruit volunteers to provide tutoring and mentoring to children throughout the city and to coordinate a fund-raising program which will generate critical funds needed to support these efforts citywide; and whereas, Tutor/Mentor Connection was formed by Cabrini Connections in 1993 to serve as a catalyst for expanding and improving tutor/mentor opportunities in Chicago; and whereas, the Chicago Bar Foundation and Cabrini Connections have joined together to promote Tutor/Mentor Week, November 6th through November 12, 1994, in order to raise awareness and support programs providing tutoring and mentoring throughout the city of Chicago; Now therefore, I Richard M. Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago, do hereby proclaim November 6th to 12th, 1994 to be Tutor/Mentor Week in Chicago. — City of Chicago, Chicago Bar Foundation, Cabrini Connections, T/MC
• 1994-11-27 Article in Chicago Sun Times, Sunday, 11/27/1994 titled 'Corporations make caring their business'. This story has a picture and interview with Dan Bassill,and talks about the involvement of Businesses in Community Development can help reduce crime. Efforts made by the Tutor/Mentor Program are also covered. — Chicago Sun-Times
• 1994-11-28 An article in Chicago SunTimes, Monday, 11/28/1994, talked of Daniel Bassill's first involvement in Cabrini Connections in 1972 and eventually becoming the President and CEO and founding Tutor/Mentor Connection.
• 1994-11-28 Article in Chicago SunTimes titled "He Traded Wards Job for Tutoring". 11" in size. Written by Frederick Lowe — Chicago SunTimes
• 1994-12-30 Chicago Tribune featured an article on Friday, Dec 30, 1994, titled 'For charities, public relations picks up where goodwill leaves off'. It talked about various publicity efforts of Tutor/Mentor Connection through newsletters, direct mail and phone calls to reach the corporate world and attract more volunteers. — Chicago Tribune,

• 1994 Chicago Bar Association: Record LAH Program View Original
• 1994 CBFNews1994 View Original
• 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: CC volunteer profile View Original
• 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Bassill View Original
• 1994 Metro Info Center View Original
• 1994 PCINewsletter View Original
• 1994 Shedd 1994Conf View Original
• 1994 CBF19 View Original
• 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Bassill View Original
• 1994 Shedd1994conf View Original
• 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Bassill View Original
• 30 Apr 1994 Chicago Defender: conf View Original
• 15 May 1994 Chicago Tribune: conf View Original
• 16 May 1994 Chicago Tribune: conf View Original
• 2 Aug 1994 Chicago Tribune: Story View Original
• 2 Aug 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Story View Original
• 21 Aug 1994 Chicago Tribune: cc vol View Original
• 12 Nov 1994 Chicago Tribune: conf View Original
• 27 Nov 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Story View Original
• 28 Nov 1994 Chicago Sun-Times: Story View Original
• 30 Dec 1994 Chicago Tribune: Story View Original

• 1994 T/MC case statement, January 1994 (updated to 1996) · 32 pages Read
• 1994 The case for Cabrini Connections and T/MC: slide-show script · 8 pages Read
• 1994 T/MC public awareness goals · 14 pages Read
• 1994 T/MC work done in 1994 · 6 pages Read
• 1994 Cabrini Connections career-prep steps · 3 pages Read
• 1994 1994 program survey charts by Illinois Wesleyan University · 5 pages Read
• 1994 YouthNet Center, Grand Boulevard · 14 pages Read
• 1994 Tutor/Mentor Week proclamations, 1994 (Lend-A-Hand and Mayor Daley) · 8 pages Read
• 1994 Lawyers’ Lend-A-Hand to Youth case statement (draft) · 5 pages Read
• 1993–2000 Montgomery Ward Newslink: pages about the tutoring program and T/MC, 1993–2000 · 25 pages Read
• 1993–2002 The T/MC Report: newsletter pages, 1993–2002 · 28 pages Read