Don't Forget to Do Stuff! As mentors, we sometimes feel we must sit down and have heart-to-heart conversations during every weekly session. However, direct discussion is not the sole aim of mentoring. Let’s strive to appreciate that our relationships bloom...
Use Humor to Build Happiness Start the year with a gale of laughter. It will relieve stress, entertain, and encourage intimacy. Charlie Appelstein, mentoring coach extraordinaire, encourages youth workers to use humor to strengthen relationships. Laughing together can help form...
Catch Up Over Lunch Mentors and students may meet at HMK’s cafeteria, during the USDA-sponsored FREE SUMMER LUNCH. This is a great opportunity to see each other over the long summer break of June and July. Mentors, please make a...