“I don’t have many people in my life who I can talk to, but I have my mentor. They are the only consistent thing in my life.” – 8th grader
“I can’t always talk with the counselor, but I can tell my mentor everything.” – 7th grader
“My mentor is my safe place.” – 7th grader

Nancy provides the critical backbone of labor, coordination and communication for Partners for Schools. She understands the heart beat and passion of our school leaders and teachers. “After raising our 4 kids, I know it just does not stop there. It really takes many individuals and a community to support kids, families and schools, and I love connecting the critical dots. Every child can benefit from a caring adult mentor”