Indiana Mentoring Partnership - National Mentoring Month 2010
The new Indiana Mentoring Partnership is seeking to recruit new mentors for every child in Indiana who wants and needs one. A series of public service announcements are airing across the state to promote the value of mentoring and encourage more Hoosiers to become mentors. Among those featured in the messages are Purdue University Basketball Coach Matt Painter, Indiana University Basketball Coach Tom Crean and former US Secretary of State Colin Powell. Watch the messages by clicking on the links below.
Indiana University Basketball Coach Tom Crean for the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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Indiana University Basketball Coach Tom Crean for the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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Purdue University Basketball Coach Matt Painter for the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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Purdue University Basketball Coach Matt Painter for the Indiana Mentoring Partnership
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Colin Powell for National Mentoring Month
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Female Mentor and Mentee for National Mentoring Month
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Male Mentor and Mentee for National Mentoring Month
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The Value of Mentoring
IYI President Bill Stanczykiewicz speaks with Danny Tanoos, Superintendent of the Vigo County School Corporation about their system-wide utilization of mentors and the dramatic increase in the high school graduation rate.
Watch the Interview.
More on This Topic: Kids Count Radio Show:
"The Terre Haute Example" with guests Danny Tanoos—Superintendent, Vigo County School Corporation , Mel Burks—School Board Member and Carolyn Roberts—Diversity Coordinator, Vigo County School Corporation.
IYI Monthly Column:
High School Graduation: The Terre Haute Example
Tony Dungy’s Motivational Message for Parents
Tony Dungy, former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, provides an inspirational message for parents in this video, which you can download and use.
Bill Stanczykiewicz, President and CEO of the Indiana Youth Institute, had the opportunity to interview Tony Dungy.