TUTOR/MENTOR CONNECTION: LINKING IDEAS AND PEOPLE TO HELP INNER-CITY KIDS
Imagine how many more people might spend time looking at the ideas on this site if the Mayor said this is his "mater plan" for helping youth born today be in jobs and careers by age 25.
In this article John McCarron wrote about the May 1995 Tutor/Mentor Conference, which was only the third that I had hosted since we launched the T/MC in 1993 -- and which I've hosted every six months since then.
View videos showing more leadership and strategy ideas - Tutor/Mentor Institute Video Channel.
The information on this website is for anyone who wants to create better strategies and programs to help kids in high poverty neighborhoods of big cities. It is for resource providers, political and faith leaders, business leaders, and for those who lead and volunteer in non profit organizations working with inner city youth.
This graphic is from
this animation
, which was created by Song Mi Lee during the six week internship she just completed with the Tutor/Mentor Institute, LLC.
This is one of many websites hosted by the Tutor/Mentor Institute, LLC and the Tutor/Mentor Connection, based in Chicago. The T/MC is dedicated to improving the availability and quality of comprehensive, long-term, volunteer-based tutor/mentor programs in high-poverty areas of the Chicago region and other large US cities through an ongoing, dynamic exchange of ideas.
We invite you to explore the many resources and discussion forums available to you on this website.
If this is your first time visiting us, our
Getting Started page is a great place to begin.
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