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  1. Email Templates for Fundraisers

    Asking friends, family and others within a personal network to donate money for a cause is a new experience for many people and can be uncomfortable. In an effort to aid your mentor community in taking this step and supporting your organization, you...
  2. Organization-wide Learning Agenda project overview

    This article serves as an overview of the purpose, structure and history of iMentor's Organization-wide Learning Agenda. Use the quick links below to more quickly navigate to sections of interest: Overview Why are we doing this? How is the ...
  3. Facilitating Virtual Events and Classes

    Virtual Facilitation Best Practices Review the best practices we discussed in summer training.  Virtual Events Best Practices Explore best practices we learned from leading virtual iMentor events during the 2020 - 2021 school year...
  4. School Partner Stewardship

    School Partner Stewardship Overview This resource outlines the five key work streams involved in effective school partner stewardship as a basic introduction to the concept. School Partner Stewardship Timeline Managing strong relationship...
  5. Email from mentors to their personal networks

    At iMentor, we recruit the majority of our mentors through word of mouth. We have found that current mentors can be incredible advocates for the program and so we will sometimes ask them to reach out to their network on their behalf. Here is an ema...
  6. Match Intervention Protocol: Warning Phone Call Best Practices

    This article outlines the following, related to the formal warning phone call  Program Mangers (PMs) complete with mentors that are not meeting programmatic expectations.   The article is broken into three sections (click the hyperlinked text below ...
  7. Transitioning Pair Relationships Between High School and Post-Secondary Programming

    This article links to an overview of the process Program Managers (PMs) support pairs through as they transition between the high school to post-secondary years of their iMentor experience, as well as tools and resources to manage this work stream. ...
  8. Pro-Pathway Decision-Making

    While a degree has clear benefits, some individuals may choose a different pathway, including military service, directly entering the workforce or apprenticeships. We want to work to ensure all students are afforded the opportunity to choose from a ...
  9. Match Closures in PSP

    Follow these steps to ensure proper closure of matches in PSP: 1.   Send a message to participants confirming their match has been closed (via email or text) 2. Close the match on the iMentor Platform: For matched pairs, where mentee is...
  10. LinkedIn posting information and template

    Posting volunteer opportunities on LinkedIn is a great way to generate mentor applications. Below is some basic info about LinkedIn postings, followed by tempalte language we recommend using. How many mentors might I get from this? In 20...