by Jason Matthews | Feb 23, 2021 | General
Welcome back to the Mentoring Minute for the month of February! Last week, we briefly looked at the need students have today for deep, relational connectedness. They need adults in their lives who are willing to listen and learn and walk with them through the...
by Jason Matthews | Feb 17, 2021 | Mentoring
One of the biggest impacts is seen in the increasing numbers of students dealing with feelings of anxiety and loneliness. ONE STUDENT EXPLAINS: “Why Mentoring?” While facing a number of challenges in academics and life, Jeremy enjoys having the...
by Jason Matthews | Feb 8, 2021 | Mentoring
8 out of 10 young adults indicated that they had at least one experience that caused them trauma. This month, we’re taking a closer look at the importance of resilience as we mentor students. Resilience has always been an important quality for students to learn...
by Jason Matthews | Dec 8, 2020 | Mentoring, News
Tis the season… 🎄 December is here! This holiday season we’d like to take a minute to focus on words that we typically see or hear around this time of year. Words like joy, hope, peace, and light. We’d like to use these words to help us focus on (and...
by Jason Matthews | Nov 30, 2020 | Mentoring
As mentors, we have the opportunity to bring HOPE to students when we meet with them face to face. In one hour, we can bring HOPE to them when we remember these four basic needs and act on them… Students need you to HEAR them. Students need you to be OPEN with...