ServiceLearning.org
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In the wake of the recent hurricanes, the Corporation is coordinating volunteers to assist with repair and relief efforts in areas affected by this devastating storm. Your donation will support volunteers in providing food and shelter, managing donations, helping victims get necessary assistance, and long-term rebuilding efforts.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Spearheaded by the Corporation for National and Community Service and MENTOR, leaders from government, nonprofit, and corporate America today launched a national campaign to close the mentoring gap, unveiled a comprehensive blueprint for action, announced a new Federal Mentoring Council, and shared commitments by Fortune 500 companies to find a caring adult mentor for every child that needs one. They also set an initial target of 3 million additional mentoring relationships by the year 2010.
MENTOR unveiled the National Agenda for Action: How to Close America’s Mentoring Gap, a detailed roadmap for closing the mentoring gap that resulted from an 18-month national conversation. The National Agenda for Action identifies 21 action items focused around five interconnected strategic areas related to mentoring: Generate Adequate and Sustainable Funding; Foster a Culture of Mentoring; Safeguard Program Quality, Elevate the Role of Research, and Build Necessary Infrastructure.
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- SCOTTS VALLEY California
- United States 95066
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- +1.8314384060
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