Think you can’t be a mentor? Think again. Here’s why you should reconsider these Top 10 Reasons NOT to Mentor. If you want to learn more about mentoring and what it takes to be a good mentor, please click here. Or if you think you’re ready to start mentoring, explore some available opportunities here. You don’t have to be a …
Start 2019 by Changing a Young Person’s Life. #DYK January is #MentoringMonth?
January 2019 is #MentoringMonth We think that YOU need to brag more. Yes, you. About your mentoring program. Here at the Alberta Mentoring Partnership, we think that you need to celebrate more about the work that you doing and the difference you are making in the lives of young people life. And we have the perfect opportunity for you: #mentoringmonth …
Unveiling the High School Teen Mentoring Activity Book – Episode 29
Unveiling the High School Teen Mentoring Activity Book The High School Mentoring Activity Book is the result of multi-year pilot by Advanced Education, in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton Area, and supported by Alberta Education. This activity book is designed to be used with the High School Teen Mentoring Handbook, which …
Online Mentor Training 101 Unveiling the NEW AMP Online Mentor Training – Episode 28
Online Mentor Training 101 Unveiling the NEW AMP Online Mentor Training 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 …
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The AMP Team Met With Jamil Jivani — Author of “Why Young Men: Rage, Race and the Crisis of Identity”
The AMP met with Jamil Jivani, author of “Why Young Men: Rage, Race and the Crisis of Identity”, to discuss mentoring throughout Alberta in his journey across Canada on his #RoadHomeCanada. When meeting with Jamil, we had a chance to ask him a couple of hard-hitting questions commonly asked in the mentoring community: Why is it important that men become …
Great Kids Award 2019
The nomination period for the 2019 Great Kids Award is now open! Sixteen children and youth from around Alberta will be recognized at the 19th Annual Great Kids Award ceremony in spring 2019. What is the Great Kids Award? Since 1999, the Great Kids Award has recognized remarkable children and youth who positively impact their communities. These great kids have …
Are You Covered? Mentoring Program Insurance 101 With Doug Tweddle – Episode 27
Are You Covered? Mentoring Program Insurance 101 With Doug Tweddle 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 liable if harm comes to a child, youth or volunteer as a result of accident, injury or abuse. As such, …