Raising Curious Minds

Helping families raise readers, thinkers, and lifelong learners.

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Establishing Partnerships & Engaging Corporate Volunteers in Student Support Roles

In today’s corporate landscape, fostering meaningful partnerships and engaging employees in volunteer service has become increasingly essential. When collaborating with entities such as school districts, schools, nonprofit educational organizations, or youth-serving organizations, a strategic approach is critical. This executive summary outlines a comprehensive framework to navigate the process effectively.

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Case Studies

5 Reasons Why eMentoring Matters

Studies show that students need adult role models to help them reach their full potential. Mentoring has been proven to make a powerful difference in children’s lives, but in-person, face-to-face

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CricketTogether

12 Practical Tips for eMentors

Strong eMentoring relationships are built through patience, encouragement, curiosity, and consistency. These 12 tips can help eMentors connect with students and support their growth.

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Case Studies

Megan’s eMentoring Experience

Megan, a college mentor from Wellspring’s Youth Empowerment Program, shares her experiences with the MENTOR/CricketTogether VMP eMentoring program implemented when physical mentoring was not possible due to the pandemic.

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