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2012 Grantees

Expansion and Capacity Building Grants have been awarded for FY 2012-2013. The following organizations received Expansion Grants from MMP: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Girls Inc. Partnership 4 Kids TeamMates Mentoring Program   The following organizations were awarded Capacity Building Grants: Kids Can Community Center Youth Emergency Services   Three organizations were awarded…
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2011 Grantees

MMP supported mentoring agencies with five categories of grants in 2011: Expansion Grants, Capacity Building Grants, Stipends, Background Checks, and Conference Scholarships in the amount of $300,000. 100 Black Men of Omaha Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands Child Saving Institute Girls Inc. GMBC Amachi Hope Center…
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2010 Grantees

MMP supported mentoring agencies with two categories of grants in 2010: Expansion and Capacity Building. During 2010 the Midlands Mentoring Partnership awarded eight grants in the amount of $283,000. All Our Kids Release Ministries TeamMates Mentoring Program GoodWill Industries, Inc. Hope Center for Kids Midwest Trailblazers Youth Program 100 Black Men of Omaha South Omaha…
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Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring Training

Title: Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring Training Location: Midlands Mentoring Partnership Office, 1004 Farnam Street, Suite 100 Link out: Click here Description: The Elements of Effective Practice training includes six evidence-based standards addressing mentor and mentee recruitment; screening; training; matching; monitoring and support; and closure. Each standard offers benchmarks for day-to-day operations, and they…
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MMP Book Club

MMP Book Club meetings will be held every month focusing on a particular book that contributes towards the mission of MMP and other organizations with similar cause. Please contact Whitney Mastin at wmastin@mmpomaha.org for more information on the club and to suggest readings. See the flyer below for upcoming book club meetings and featured books.  
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MMP Book Club: Leap of Reason

Title: MMP Book Club: Leap of Reason Location: Urban Abbey Coffee Shop, 1026 Jackson Street, Omaha, NE Link out: Click here Description: MMP Book Club meetings will be held every month focusing on a particular book that contributes towards the mission of MMP and other organizations with similar cause. The club will discuss " Leap…
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