Blog Posts
MENTOR Virginia’s 2019 Impact Report
2019 was a big year for MENTOR Virginia! Not only did we say goodbye to Elizabeth Bass, our Executive Director since 2013, we also changed our name from Virginia Mentoring Partnership to MENTOR Virginia. Throughout these transitions, we remained committed to the...
Reflections on Program Quality from the 2019 State of Mentoring in Virginia Survey
In 2019, MENTOR Virginia asked mentoring programs across the state to complete a survey with the goal of developing a snapshot of trends, needs, and challenges of mentoring in Virginia’s communities. One section of the survey asked programs to self-report how...
2019 State of Mentoring in Virginia: Survey Results
Throughout 2019, MENTOR Virginia distributed surveys to mentoring programs across Virginia to develop a snapshot of trends, needs, and challenges of mentoring in Virginia’s communities. In celebration of National Mentoring Month this January, we are pleased to release...
This January, Celebrate National Mentoring Month
At MENTOR Virginia, we love the month of January because it's National Mentoring Month, a celebration of the power of youth mentoring that is celebrated around the United States. There are lots of ways to get involved in and celebrate National Mentoring Month. Here...
Advocate for Mentoring at Capitol Hill Day 2020!
Every January, as part of the National Mentoring Summit in Washington D.C., advocates for the field of youth mentoring gather from all across the country to take advocacy meetings on the Hill with lawmakers. The purpose of Capitol Hill Day is to generate buzz and...
Want to Highlight the Impact of an Outstanding Mentor or Program?
Join us October 10th for a gathering to celebrate the power of mentoring relationships as Virginia Mentoring Partnership - soon to be MENTOR Virginia - brings together a diverse audience of corporate mentors, nonprofit and school program partners, and...
2019 Power of Mentoring Event
Join us October 10th for a gathering to celebrate the power of mentoring relationships as Virginia Mentoring Partnership - soon to be MENTOR Virginia - brings together a diverse audience of corporate mentors, nonprofit and school program partners, and community...
Reflections On the 2018-2019 Service Year
As Virginia Mentoring Partnership's 2018-2019 cohort of AmeriCorps VISTAs prepares to end service over the next couple of months, every member of the cohort came together to write a reflection of their experience with national service. This post documents their...
June News
Did you catch VMP's June newsletter? Click here to read June news.
Applications Open for 2019-2020 VISTA Members
We are currently accepting applications for the 2019-2020 VISTA Member positions with our partner Host Sites. As a VMP VISTA Member, you will join our team of full-time VISTA Members serving throughout Virginia. Our VISTA Members serve with partner organizations to...