Ginger St. Clair

Ginger St. Clair I MENTOR… I have had the honor, privilege and fun of mentoring for 25 years.  Friends often ask me what I love about mentoring.  Here are a few of my frequent responses.  Through the mentoring relationship you become a significant adult that is...

Peer Mentoring In The York Schools

Peer Mentoring In The York Schools Peer Mentoring is a unique opportunity for our students in the York schools. This program encourages and promotes building friendships with younger students and offers our students an opportunity to talk openly about their...

The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences

The Power of Positive Childhood Experiences This story from NPR’s All Things Considered looks into the research of Christina Bethell, a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her interview and research reinforce what we know to be true...

Susan Glick

Susan Glick Danielle and I just reached a milestone: 10 years as weekly buddies. We met when she was in the third grade, getting used to a new home and a new school in a new town. I was new to mentoring, so we seemed to be a good fit. She was endearing and curious,...

Joanne Myers

Joanne Myers My reflection on mentoring is the story of two funerals and a kids’ camp. It began when my hometown paper published a feature story on the life of a beloved community member, including an excerpt from her autobiography that spoke of the immeasurable...