When

Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST
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The Ferguson Library 
One Public Library Plaza
96 Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06904
 

 
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National Mentoring Month 

Join us for special presentations highlighting the benefits and impact of being a mentor, followed by a resource fair of local organizations seeking mentors.

January is National Mentoring Month
Be Inspired! Be Moved! Be a Mentor!

Thursday, January 18 at 6 p.m.
Main Library, DiMattia Building


Speakers

Juanita James, President & CEO,
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation

Juanita T. James joined the Community Foundation in 2011. She previously served as chief marketing and communications officer for Pitney Bowes Inc. Prior to Pitney Bowes, she held key roles at Time Warner, Inc. and Bertelsmann, Inc.
Juanita is a director of the Asbury Automotive Group and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, a corporator for First County Bank, a trustee of the University of Connecticut and Lesley University in Cambridge, and a trustee emerita of Princeton University. Her long history of leadership and volunteer service with local and national nonprofits has been recognized with numerous awards, including the NAACP “100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut,” the Stamford Public Education Foundation “Excellence in Education,” Moffly Media “Light a Fire,” and Stamford “Citizen of the Year.”

Dr. Susan Weinberger, President,
Mentor Consulting Group

Dr. Weinberger, better known as “Dr. Mentor,” has been recognized for her expertise in establishing, maintaining and evaluating youth and adult mentoring programs for schools, colleges, corporations and communities and school-to-work initiatives.

Organizations in Attendance

Boys & Girls Club, Child Guidance Center, City of Stamford, Dare to Dream, DOMUS, Kids Helping Kids, Stamford Public Education Foundation, Starfish Connection, United Way, Urban League, Volunteer Square, Women’s Mentoring Network.

A light supper will be served.

Registration required.

For more information, call (203) 351-8231.

Sponsored by the Stamford Mentoring Collaborative.