Loneliness is a state of mind of feeling disconnected from others. People who feel lonely may feel left out, lack companionship,...
Combating Loneliness and Social Isolation
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High School Bulletin – January Edition
Internships & Employment Opportunities for Teens As we enter the spring semester, many Austin-area internship programs are...
Your Mentee’s Mental Health
A child’s mental health affects every aspect of their life - relationships, physical health, and academics. Learning about...
High School Bulletin – December Edition
Pathways to Graduation—What Are They and What Do They Mean? High school is full of choices—and the pathway your mentee chooses...
Strength-Based Mentoring
Strength-based mentoring is rooted in the belief that people can use their inherent strengths, skills and talents to build...
Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration Experiencing Added Challenges
Austin, TX: Seedling Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing school-based mentoring for children impacted by parental incarceration, recently released its 2024-25 annual program evaluation showing that children who have an incarcerated parent are experiencing increased challenges and an elevated need for mentoring.
High School Mentor Bulletin – November Edition
High School Mentor November Bulletin Thank you for taking the time to complete the High School Mentor Survey—your input has been...
Growth Mindset and Mentoring
The concept of growth mindset began with Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck in the 1970s when she researched people's beliefs...
High School Mentor Bulletin – First Edition
Welcome High School Mentors, We’re excited to introduce something new just for you: the High School Mentor Bulletin. Unlike...
Mentor Strong
What is one word that encompasses your guiding principal for mentoring this year? This thoughtful question was asked of our...