Over $25,000 raised for Sylvia’s CAC and Boone County Mentoring
A special thanks to everyone who helped contribute over $25,000 for kids and families in Boone County This year’s Fore …
Help kids get to grade-level literacy with ReadUp
What’s at stake in Boone County? Barriers to reading shouldn’t hold kids back in Boone County Barriers to proficient reading …
Rooted in Boone County Gala, coming November 7, 2024
BCMP’s 2024 Gala is coming up Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Golf Club of Indiana. Here’s how to get tickets, sponsorships, and more.
How can I be a great mentor? It’s more than just being a role model
Mentoring young people — whether it’s professional growth on the job or as a friendly relationship to build rapport — …
What are the benefits of mentoring youth for the mentors? More than you probably know
We know kids and teens who have mentors are far more likely to have better school attendance, avoid substance abuse, enroll in college or vocational programs as young adults, and are far more likely to succeed in school and careers as a result.
Joe Watson and Jack Carroll create a friendship over a shared love of basketball
Joe Watson and Jack Carroll developed a mentoring friendship that formally lasted ten years. But it’s a friendship that continues to this day.
Mentoring rarely means working with “at-risk” or “troubled” youth
The majority of kids and teens actively matched or waiting for a match in the Boone County Mentoring Partnership can hardly be called “at-risk” or “troubled.” These are words that frequently come up when people are asked to mentor someone.
Special thanks to over 300 participants raising over $17,000 at the 2024 Megan Hammerle 5K
Over 300 runners participated in this year’s Megan Hammerle 5K under clear, beautiful skies and perfect weather.
We’re hiring a Youth Assistance Program Advocate
We are looking for a part-time (25-30 hrs), with the possibility to go full-time, team member who has a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in Education and/or Social Services.
Academic mentoring that goes beyond “homework help” right here in Boone County
Our Graduation Coach goes beyond mere “homework help” and helps eliminate barriers to graduation and life’s challenges.