MentoringMinute: AMP Celebrates Big Brothers Big Sisters Month

In this issue: AMP Celebrates Big Brothers Big Sisters Month REGISTER NOW for “Are You Covered? Mentoring Program Insurance 101” RSVP: MENTORING MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE TOWNHALL “We did a cross-Canada roadtrip this summer capturing stories from matches of all walks of life. One thing is clear: the impact of having a mentor in a young person’s life is unparalleled. …

MentoringMinute July 2018 | Looking for Free Mentoring Summer School?

Looking for Free Mentoring Summer School? Looking to spice up your mentoring PD this summer? The AMP has a ton of resources to help you and your mentoring programs be the best they can be, including a Research Portal, informational webinars targeted to mentoring professionals, podcasts, mentoring program toolkits and much more: Visit our Research Portal for a selection of …

Registration open: AMP Learning Day 2018 📣 plus two new webinars…

Webinar: Mentoring for Credit: An introduction to the Career and Technology Studies mentoring courses Did you know that high school students can receive credits for mentoring? Did you know that mentoring has been proven to increase students’ academic achievement and reduce behaviour problems in school? This webinar will provide an outline of the five one-credit Career and Technology Studies mentoring …

MentoringMinute February 2018 || Save The Date 🕙 Upcoming Research Day & Pathways to Mentoring CTS Courses Webinar

In this issue: Pathways to Mentoring: CTS Mentoring Courses Webinar Mentoring, Research, Evaluation and Knowledge Mobilization Learning Day (May 25th, 2018) Board Leadership Edmonton 2018. EVAL LAB: Putting Strategic Learning into Practice WEBINAR: Mentoring for Credit: An introduction to the Career and Technology Studies mentoring courses Did you know that high school students can receive credits for mentoring? Did you …

AMP Mentoring News – 2016 National Mentoring Symposium Call for Proposals

Sign up for our newsletter today: http://eepurl.com/gdG3X Seeking Presentation Proposals for National Mentoring Symposium The National Mentoring Symposium is seeking presentation proposals for its upcoming 2016 symposium. The event will be hosted in Banff, Alberta at the Rimrock Resort from November 2 – 4, 2016. This will be Canada’s second national conference on mentoring and will strive to advance the …

AMP September 2015 – Mentoring News!

Coming Soon: AMP Corporate Communications Partners Toolkit Mentor recruitment marketing and communications is time consuming and expensive, often undertaken without the ability to target specific audiences. At the same time, many corporations have established communication channels with their employees, many of whom fit within the description of an “ideal” community based mentor. This toolkit will help your community based mentoring …

AMP August 2015 Newsletter

Learn About Mentoring and Earn University Credit – EDPY 397 Do you want to earn university credits, learn about mentoring, and gain practical experience with children? EDPY 397: Mentoring Children & Adolescents is a 3 credit course offered by the University of Alberta that gives students an opportunity to make a difference for kids in their community while furthering their …

Out of School Time Conference – Edmonton AB June 2015

Inspiring Creativity: Out of School Time Conference SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 INFORMATIVE AND PRACTICAL SESSIONS TO BUILD STAFF/ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY FOR SUMMER PROGRAMMING This conference is for people who work with children and youth in out-of-school programming that might not otherwise have access to professional development. It is a fun way to share stories from the field, build practice, gain new …

What's Happening in Mentoring – March 2015 Newsletter

March 2015 – AMP Newsletter In this issue Developing a Quality Community-Based Mentoring Program National Mentoring Resource Center Newest AMP Partner “Everyone has the potential to be a mentor.” New Research  Developing a Quality Community-Based Mentoring Program Quality mentoring is mentoring that produces significant, lasting, positive outcomes for mentees; it is responsible, ethical, effective mentoring. Mentoring programs come in all …

How Formal Mentoring Programs Can Facilitate Natural Mentoring Relationships – The Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring

The Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring often shares interesting and constructive information about mentoring research, best practices, and literature. A recent article caught AMP’s attention, as it focused on natural mentoring relationships and how these can be incorporated and fostered in formal mentoring programs. The article outlines strategies to support natural mentoring relationships among youth who are in formal mentoring programs, as …