Category: Spotlight
Mentor Highlight: Jared Gillespie
Jared Gillespie is one of our new mentors this season, volunteering his time at St. Charles Catholic School in Toronto. Jared is awesome. Read below to know why. Thank you, Jared. Why did you want to be a mentor for … Continue reading
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Mentor Highlight: Angela Garnett
This week we would like to introduce to you Angela Garnett. Angela is a mentor at two schools: Christ the King, Etobicoke & Erin Mills, Mississauga. Did we mention we have stellar mentors? Why did you want to be a mentor … Continue reading
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Mentor Spotlight: Jana Baugh
We have fantastic mentors at kids now, and it’s time our friends, partners and parents get to know them too! Please learn more about Jana. Why did you sign up to be a mentor? I signed up to be a … Continue reading
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Tagged After school, confidence, kids now, mentor, mentoring
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Spotlight: Christie Chuakay
Christie Chuakay is a Corporate Account Lead for a Learning Innovations company B Wyze. Learn more about Christie’s kids now experience. In August 2009, I traveled to Vietnam to volunteer at orphanages working with kids with disabilities. When I returned … Continue reading
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Mentor Spotlight – Melissa Occhicone
Melissa Occhicone is what some might call a volunteer extraordinaire. Not only has she delivered the kids.now program six times and become a kids.now volunteer mentor trainer, she has also given her time to act as the administrator of the … Continue reading
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Tagged after school programs, kids now, mentor, Toronto, volunteer
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School Spotlight – Woodbine Junior High
WOODBINE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Location: Don Mills, ON School Champion: Nancy Ross, Guidance Counsellor First kids.now program: Fall 2003 Number of kids.now programs since 2003: 11 Number of students who have participated in the program: Approximately 110
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Sponsor Spotlight: Jays Care Foundation
Since 1992, Jays Care Foundation (JCF) has been empowering children and youth in need, inspiring them to make positive choices and helping them realize their dreams by providing access to programs that support physical activity, education, and life-skills development. … Continue reading
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Tagged After school, Blue Jays, Jays Care Foundation, mentor, Sponsor, Toronto
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Partner : State Farm Insurance
Since 1938, State Farm® has been servicing Canadians in their mission to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. State Farm® is committed to creating safe neighbourhoods, promoting excellence in education, … Continue reading
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Mentor Highlight: Jared Gillespie
Jared Gillespie is one of our new mentors this season, volunteering his time at St. Charles Catholic School in Toronto. Jared is awesome. Read below to know why. Thank you, Jared. Why did you want to be a mentor for … Continue reading
Mentor Highlight: Angela Garnett
This week we would like to introduce to you Angela Garnett. Angela is a mentor at two schools: Christ the King, Etobicoke & Erin Mills, Mississauga. Did we mention we have stellar mentors? Why did you want to be a mentor … Continue reading
Mentor Spotlight: Jana Baugh
We have fantastic mentors at kids now, and it’s time our friends, partners and parents get to know them too! Please learn more about Jana. Why did you sign up to be a mentor? I signed up to be a … Continue reading
Spotlight: Christie Chuakay
Christie Chuakay is a Corporate Account Lead for a Learning Innovations company B Wyze. Learn more about Christie’s kids now experience. In August 2009, I traveled to Vietnam to volunteer at orphanages working with kids with disabilities. When I returned … Continue reading
Mentor Spotlight – Melissa Occhicone
Melissa Occhicone is what some might call a volunteer extraordinaire. Not only has she delivered the kids.now program six times and become a kids.now volunteer mentor trainer, she has also given her time to act as the administrator of the … Continue reading
School Spotlight – Woodbine Junior High
WOODBINE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Location: Don Mills, ON School Champion: Nancy Ross, Guidance Counsellor First kids.now program: Fall 2003 Number of kids.now programs since 2003: 11 Number of students who have participated in the program: Approximately 110
Sponsor Spotlight: Jays Care Foundation
Since 1992, Jays Care Foundation (JCF) has been empowering children and youth in need, inspiring them to make positive choices and helping them realize their dreams by providing access to programs that support physical activity, education, and life-skills development. … Continue reading
Partner : State Farm Insurance
Since 1938, State Farm® has been servicing Canadians in their mission to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. State Farm® is committed to creating safe neighbourhoods, promoting excellence in education, … Continue reading