March 2010
We need your signature! Deadline March 26!
Please support our petition to apply for a specialty license plate that
will support mentoring programs in Indiana.
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles requires 500 petition signatures at the time of application.
If accepted, $25 of the $40 license plate fee will go to the Indiana Mentoring Partnership to extend
resources and support for direct mentoring programs.
Won’t you help? Just print out this form, sign it, and return it by mail or e-mail (please, no faxes)
by March 26 to:
Lisa Morphew
Indiana Mentoring Partnership
603 E. Washington Street, Suite 800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
lmorphew@iyi.org
Questions? 317-396-2711
February 2010
From the Indianapolis Star:
Wanted: role models
Partnership hopes one-stop Web site makes it easier for adults to be mentors
This article was included as part of a seried by the Indianapolis Star: Our Children, Our City.
Kids Count Radio shows are in mp3 format.
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TOPIC: Recruiting Mentors
Dennis Ryerson—Editor and Vice President of the Indianapolis Star
December Warren—Project Director, Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Air Date: February 21, 2010
Sponsor: KeyBank
More on this topic:
IYI Webinar Recording
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TOPIC: HOPE (Helping Our Pupils Excel) Youth Investment Award Winner
Judy Sorg--Director, Learning Link DeKalb County Community Foundation
Ethan Stacy--Waterloo Elementary 5th grader
Chuck Schmidt--HOPE mentor and program champion
Air Date: January 31, 2010
Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Indiana Youth Investment Awards
IYI Press Release
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TOPIC: Amachi Project
Rev. Dr. Wilson Goode
Air Date: January 24, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Building from the ground up : creating effective programs to mentor children of prisoners : the Amachi model
IYI Library Bibliography: Mentoring
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TOPIC: BBBS Wabash Valley - 2009 Youth Investment Award Winner
Ronda McKinnis—Boys and Girls Clubs of Wabash Valley
Jenny Gossard—Big Sister/Mentor
Kierstin Sattler—Little Sister/Mentee
Air Date: January 17, 2010
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation and Old National Bank
More on this topic:
Youth Investment Awards
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TOPIC: Elkhart CARES - 2009 Youth Investment Award Winner
Ellen Moore—Elkhart CARES
Allen Streich (Strike)—CARES Mentor
Carla Darr—First Grade Teacher, Mary Daly Elementary School and CARES Coordinator
Matthew Kline—Mentee and second grader at Mary Daly Elementary
Air Date: January 10, 2010
Sponsor: Vectren Corporation
More on this topic:
Youth Investment Awards
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TOPIC: Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Randy Reichmann—Indianapolis Region President for Old National Bank
Sharon Callender—FWCS Study Connection
December Warren—Project Director—Indiana Mentoring Partnership
Air Date: January 3, 2010
Sponsor: Vectren Corporation
More on this topic:
A Better Hour, Web site of the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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Watch as President Obama and the First Lady welcome young men and women from
Washington, DC area high schools who are paired with mentors from inside the White House
as part of National Mentoring Month.