About Us
The Maryland Mentoring Partnership (MMP) is an advocate, clearinghouse
and expert resource for the advancement of youth mentoring statewide.
Since the organization’s roots were planted in 1988 (as RAISE,
Inc), MMP has emerged as a leader in the mentoring movement and
has worked to make mentoring an integral part of Maryland’s
social fabric. MMP strategically recruits partnering institutions
and individuals from all sectors; offers customized training for
building effective programs; and provides a rallying point for providers.
MMP is linked to MENTOR/National
Mentoring Partnership with a network of 38 state and local mentoring
partnerships. This supportive relationship bolsters our work with
access to national research, advocacy, replicable models and technical
assistance. MMP is a non profit 501 (C) (3) organization registered
in the state of Maryland.
Mission:
To develop and support high-quality, sustainable youth mentoring
programs in Maryland.
Vision:
Through mentoring, all youth in Maryland will be able to reach their
fullest potential.
Services:
MMP works to increase both the quality and quantity of caring adult-youth
relationships through the following services:
- Sector Recruitment and Partnerships: Corporate, Faith, Government,
Community & Higher Education
- Training & Technical Assistance
- Public Awareness & Advocacy
- Leadership Engagement
- Research & Evaluation
Signature Programs & Activities:
Corporate Mentoring Initiative
Church Mentoring Initiative
Excellence In Mentoring Awards
How
to Build A Successful Mentoring Program
Mentor Training 101
State Mentoring Conference
MentorZing
National Mentoring Month
Program Coordinator
Training
State Mentoring Resource Center
Organizational Structure:
• Board of Directors: 26
• Professional Staff: 10
• Mentoring Programs & Partners in database: 300
Annual Reports:
2006
MMP Information Brochure:
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The Maryland Mentoring Partnership staff is pleased to serve you
and to respond to inquiries about mentoring or MMP. Please telephone,
email or fax us and we will be happy to provide you with further
assistance.
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