Tutor/Mentor Leadership and Networking Conference

Posted by on March 26, 2007

The next Tutor/Mentor Leadership and Networking Conference will be held on May 17 and 18, 2007 at the Northwestern University School of Law, in partnership with the Children & Family Justice Center at the Northwestern University Law School (CFJC) http://www.law.northwestern.edu/cfjc/

The conference web site is http://www.tutormentorconference.org. Registration is now open using the forms on the web site.

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Below is a list of speakers who have been added to the conference roster since our February newsletter. To read more about these speakers and see the complete list of people who have volunteered to present workshops in May, go to http://www.tutormentorconference.org/speakers.asp

Amy Barth, Youth In Crisis, Berywin, Il. http://www.youthincrisis.info/

Rev. Dr. Lorraine Yvonne Bogan, CEO and Founder, OverComers-SAFE Haven Ministries http://www.over-comers.org

Paul Collins, President of http://jordan-Webb.net will do a workshop related to leadership strategies.

Bill Curry, Senior Program Director, Breakthrough Urban Ministries, http://www.breakthroughministries.com

Eric Davis, Founder, Educational Endeavors, http://www.educationalendeavors.org

Kimberly George, Program Director, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, North Lawndale Mentoring Program.

Ted Gibbs, Illinois Learn and Serve America Coordinator, Office of Lt. Governor Pat Quinn

Symon Hopson, Executive II, Illinois Department of Human Services – Grants Administrator

La Marr I. Johnson, Illinois Department of Employment Security

Anastasia Mirzoyants, Mentorship Task Force, University of Toledo (Can the university provide volunteer training? Join this discussion)

Arthur Mollenhauer, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago (http://www.bbbschgo.org)

Lynne Owens Mock, Ph.D. is the Assistant Director of Research at the Community Mental Health Council, Inc. (CMHC).

Guadalupe Montalvo, Community Programs Associate, Associated Colleges of Illinois, http://www.acifund.org

Natalie Moore, Freelance Journalist, will be doing workshop titled Roles Model and the Media

Ralph J. Moore, Adjunct Professor at Prairie State College in the Social Sciences Department.

Cameka Smith, AVID Tutor Manager Chicago Public Schools

Rev. Terry Weston, TW’s Ministry – will deliver two workshops. 1) Five Star Approach to Mentoring; 2) Developing a Mentor Program.