As we begin a new school year, some mentors are looking forward to reconnecting after a long summer apart. Others are looking...
Beginning With The End In Mind
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New Mentors for 2023-2024 SY
Did you know that you can help Seedling tremendously by simply talking with your friends and family? Each year, we receive...
May 5th, 2023
On May 5th we had the honor and privilege of recognizing you, our mentors, partners and supporters, for being the heart and...
Seedling Scholarships 2023
In 2007, Kali and Dan Rourke founded the Seedling College Scholarships to send a strong and clear message to 8th graders in the...
Mentors of High School Students
High School Mentors! Check out our Summer edition of the Seedling High School Mentee Newsletter. We have also created a...
Closure Activities
For End of Year (or for Relationship Closure) There are many ways to say goodbye. If there is not something on this page that...
Taking A Break For The Summer
As the school year nears its end, you are wrapping up your visits and celebrating your mentoring relationship with your mentee. ...
Loss, Grief and Empathy
A child grieving the death of a parent generates care, concern, and empathy. The grief of a child who loses their parent to...
Reconnecting with your Mentee
Establishing clear expectations around reconnection with your mentee after a break is essential to nurturing your mentoring...
Navigating Tough Conversations
Has your mentee ever asked you a question or brought up a topic you found difficult to discuss? How prepared are you to have...