Mentors
Youthlinks
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Wed, 07/30/2008 - 12:37Key contact:
Name: Carole MartinPhone: 207-594-2221
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To empower youth to commit to themselves and their community, broaden their horizons, and acquire healthy life skills through focused enrichment programs and meaningful volunteer opportunities.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Youth ages 11-17
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support? What leadership devlopment approaches does the program support\utilize?
No.
The Pangaea Project
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Tue, 07/29/2008 - 12:27Key contact:
Name: Kimberley WrightPhone: 503.544.5760
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Low income high school students
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support? What leadership devlopment approaches does the program support\utilize?
No.
CampInteractive
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Tue, 07/29/2008 - 11:54Key contact:
Name: Suszannah WarnerPhone: 212.481.INSPIRE(4677)
Website: http://campinteractive.org/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Underprivileged inner city youth of New York.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
Community Bridges, Inc.
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Tue, 07/22/2008 - 08:50Key contact:
Name: Ana LopezPhone: 301.585.7155
Website: http://www.communitybridges-md.org/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
For diverse young girls to become exceptional students, positive leaders, and healthy young women.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Most program participants are from low-income or immigrant backgrounds in the Silver Spring, Maryland, community.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
Spark the Wave
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 10:46Key contact:
Name: Bill GallagherPhone: 202.686.4354
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To incite teens to create positive change in their community for generations to come.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Teens in Philadelphia and Washington, DC communities.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support? What leadership devlopment approaches does the program support\utilize?
No.
The Southwest Youth Collaborative
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 09:05Key contact:
Name: David MarquesPhone: (773) 476-3534
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To support the youth of Southwest Chicago to become successful and active members of society.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Youth between the ages of 5-19 living in southwest Chicago.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
The Johnson Intern Program
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 15:38Key contact:
Name: Susan GladinPhone: 919-929-2193
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : College graduates ages 21-30.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
The House, Inc
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 10:24Key contact:
Name:Phone: 703-928-1402
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To redefine the statistics that face the teenage population.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Teenagers in the Virginia area.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
Fresh Youth Initiatives (FLI)
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 10:06Key contact:
Name: JoAnn SantiagoPhone: 212 781 1113
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : The typical FYI participant is 10-18 years old, of either Latino or African-American descent, and lives in a family with an income close to or below the poverty line. Academically, they are usually in the "middle of the pack"- the kid who often fall between the cracks of the educational system because they are neither underachievers nor are they "gifted" - but who have tremendous potential if given the attention and encouragement of a supportive environment. Most participants live in our home community of Washington Heights, in Upper Manhattan, New York City.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
Future Leaders of America (FLA)
Submitted by Tiffany Phu on Tue, 07/15/2008 - 15:26Key contact:
Name:Phone: (805) 642-6208
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To foster a greater awareness and participation in responsible leadership in a global and democratic society.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Latino youth
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.