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Join us TOMORROW, Feb 8th at 9:30am for a training on Culturally Responsive Practices. Explore personal dynamics of power & privilege and begin to develop strategies to increase both your personal and organizational capacity to practice cultural responsiveness
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Joe Biden wants you to get #RENAISSANCEWorldTour tickets.
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Been meaning to check out Gabby Rivera’s work, but now I HAVE to after hearing her mentoring story. @ Marriott Marquis Washington, DC instagram.com/p/Cn7XceZu6ag/… – at Washington, DC
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Great #MentorSummit session with @youthcollabo - Culture as a Protective Factor. Excited to bring this work back to @MassMentoring
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#ICYMI: AmeriCorps awarded $6.6M+ in funding to 18 organizations from our Volunteer Generation Fund to #GetThingsDone for #Student mentorship with @nps_success, #COVID19 response, & more. Learn how we're making an impact through #Volunteerism: Bit.ly/VGF22.
As a mentor, being honest about what you don't know is important too - dasoultoucha #mmpcriticalconversations
"When you deal with your mentees you have to put yourself in your back pocket and let them lead the course" -Keith Jones @dasoultoucha on mentoring #mmpcriticalconversations
“It does our children a disservice to not explicitly have discussion on race” @kirabanks #MMPCriticalConversations
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Raising Equity N.E.R.D.S. - @kirabanks framework she shared with @MassMentoring on how to help youth understand/learn about racial equity. #MMPCriticalConversations
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Combahee River Collective statement is such a critical piece of work - americanstudies.yale.edu/sit…
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“We have to illuminate racism in order to eliminate racism” @kirabanks shared that youth that are aware of racism and how it operates in society are better able to navigate it.
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“It’s important to be a path to racial equity that includes transforming the built landscape, not simply just making things better in this moment.” @kirabanks #MMPCriticalConversations
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We're still looking for a few great folks to serve with us! Check out the program and available host sites at massmentors.org/ambassadors #aaomcorps14
Because MMP believes that every young person in Massachusetts deserves access to quality mentoring relationships, @AmeriCorps Ambassadors of Mentoring spend 11 months (August 2021- June 2022) building capacity in youth-serving programs across MA. Apply! massmentors.org/ambassadors
