WEBINAR: Online Mentor Training 101: Unveiling the Revised AMP Online Mentor Training

WEBINAR RECORDING: Over 10,000 Alberta mentors have been trained using the Alberta Mentoring Partnership’s Online Mentor Training over the last 5 years. Now, the training has been refreshed and revised taking into account new developments in brain science and adolescent development and has integrated the feedback from front-line mentoring practitioners in schools and community agencies. Learn all about what the …

WEBINAR Sneak Preview: Children and Youth in Care and Mentoring Program Design

Listen to the Recording Watch the Video September 24th, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM MDT While all young people experience profound benefits from a mentoring relationship, some young people have experienced more barriers and require a mentor with more sophisticated training, support and a deliberate program design. Join us for a webinar to learn how to use this resource to …

WEBINAR: Are You Covered? Mentoring Program Insurance 101 With Doug Tweddle

October 26th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MDT Register Now Join Doug Tweddle for an interview with the AMP team and an exclusive Q&A to ask your questions about insurance. All mentoring programs undertake substantial risk simply due to the nature of the services being provided. A program has a duty of care to its participants, and could be held …

WEBINAR: Nerd’s Corner: A Short Guide to Evaluative Thinking

June 13th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MDT Register Now Nerd’s Corner: A Short Guide to Evaluative Thinking: Join Jason Daniels from the Evaluation Capacity Network and the Community University Partnership to share with us all about how we can use evaluative thinking in our work to improve our programs, policies and practices to enhance positive outcomes for children and …

WEBINAR: The Aboriginal/Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program: Expanding the Circle into Alberta

REGISTER HERE Welcome Guests: Dr. Kate Storey and Dr. Noreen Willows Tue, May 1, 2018 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MDT This webinar will describe the Aboriginal/Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program (A/IYMP). A/IYMP is a 20-week, peer-led afterschool program delivered by Indigenous high school students for their younger elementary-aged peers. A/IYMP promotes wellness, resiliency, and overall positive mental health, including Mino-Bimaadiziwin …

WEBINAR: “Placing a Better Bet”: The Importance of Bridging Research and Practice in Youth Mentoring (April 26th)

Youth mentoring programs are continuously looking to improve the services they offer and the outcomes they produce, but it can be hard to know where to begin with program improvement efforts. And while most mentoring programs strive to be “evidence-based,” it is often unclear what that means, let alone how to go about collecting data that proves it. This webinar …

Pathways to Mentoring: CTS Mentoring Courses Webinar (March 19th, 2018)

Webinar Video 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 courses. Find out how these courses can contribute to your students’ success …

WEBINAR: Exploring opportunities for Research, Evaluation, and knowledge mobilization in mentoring

Register Now February 5th 12:00PM-1:00PM Together, we are building a mentoring research, evaluation, and knowledge mobilization community of Practice. We invite you to participate and share with your agency, even if you are outside of Alberta. Everyone is invited to participate, whether if you are a mentor, a program practitioner, or academic researcher! We know that, together, we have the …

WEBINAR: Fundraising Feature: engaging your sponsors and donors — making them count

Webinar: Fundraising Feature: engaging your sponsors and donors — making them count Recorded: Thu, Jul 21, 2017 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MDT Download the Power Point Presentation   Fundraising is essential to the sustainability of our mentoring programs. Join special guest Danisha Bhaloo, Fund development manager with Boys and Girls Club Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton for a …