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Blog /// The Global Ripple
May 6, 2011 by Andrea Bennett
The Center for Global Leadership's CEO on how kids will change the way the world works.Tags: nonprofit, future, leadership, inspiration, mentors, CEO
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Q and A /// Questions for: Erin Gruwell
April 20, 2011 by Carolyn Jacobs
The inspirational teacher and subject of the film Freedom Writers discusses how every high school student deserves a chance to succeed.Tags: teenagers, inspiration, role models, mentors, high school, graduation
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Reporting /// A Spark of Inspiration
November 12, 2010 by Paul Van Slambrouck for The Christian Science Monitor
Chris Balme runs Spark, a program that pairs at-risk teens with business-world mentors who show them a brighter future.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, nonprofit, San Francisco, apprenticeships, mentors, entrepreneur
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Reporting /// The Science of Dr. Sat
September 28, 2010 by Daniel Bergner
A program in Harlem helps inner-city teens become the scientists of tomorrow.Tags: research, Harlem, teenagers, high school, doctors, mentors
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Reporting /// The Health Mentor
May 20, 2010 by David Berreby
How one recent college graduate got kids to eat better, and changed his own life too.Tags: food, parenting, students, community, role models, mentors, obesity, teenagers, nutrition, high school
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Reporting /// People Power
May 6, 2010 by Jina Moore for The Christian Science Monitor
How two law school graduates are using a mentoring program to help young offenders.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, law, crime, mentors, tutors, volunteering, Washington D.C., community, poverty
