Entries by Nancy McNamara

Free Webinar Series! Getting to Ready: Equipping our Youth Leaders

May 1, 2013 /0 Comments/in , , /by

Most youth leaders today find themselves time-challenged to scan or take advantage of the myriad resources made available to them, covering an even greater sea of topics.  Often, the biggest challenge is knowing which resources warrant your time and attention. Today, I’d like to say, “We’ve got one for you!”  Trust me on this one.  […]

Program Corner: Mentoring the Children of Military Families

February 25, 2013 /2 Comments/in , /by

In this post, Jim Seevers, Senior Vice President of Dare Mighty Things shares his insights on mentoring the children of military families. Jim has twenty-eight years of experience as an Air Force officer, including service as the Manpower and Personnel Director for U.S. forces throughout the Pacific region. Since his retirement from the Air Force, […]

Program Corner: Using Technology to Improve Mentor Recruitment

January 13, 2013 /0 Comments/in , /by

In this post, I have asked Katy White, who is a consultant with Dare Mighty Things (www.daremightythings.com), to share her insights on how technology can assist program managers in recruiting mentors.  Katy is steeped in mentoring knowledge from years of providing training and technical assistance to mentoring programs across the country.  With Caregiver’s Choice, a […]

Program Corner: Technology solutions for case management

November 28, 2012 /5 Comments/in , /by

Technology solutions for case management Dave Van Patten, Editor Over the next few weeks, I have asked several mentoring experts to comment on how technology solutions can help improve the effectiveness and efficiency of mentoring programs. In this post, Brian Sales discusses various cutting edge, technology solutions that mentoring programs are using to improve their […]