Friday, January 18, 2013

Big Brothers Big Sisters to Mark National Mentoring Month with Nation's First Forum on Mentoring to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency

PR Newswire (Washington D.C.) January 16, 2013

"Nearly 200 youth services providers, philanthropists, policy makers, educators and juvenile justice professionals will gather in Washington D.C. to learn from experts, practitioners, researchers, mentors and mentees how mentoring is helping children who have been incarcerated, are in foster care, or are truant and chronically absent.
Mentoring Partners in Action: Successful Children & Safer Communities, hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to mark National Mentoring Month, will take place from 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, at the Marriot Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C. Hosts include former Little Brother and two-time Super Bowl champion Darin Smith , MBA, and Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler, whose father was incarcerated when she was a teen." Read More

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