Mentor4OK Newsletter

Positivity & Videos 2023

January 2023 | Issue No. 36

From the Editor Celebrate your organization's mentors and their mentors past and present. Thanks to all who contacted Oklahoma Congressional leaders to fund the Youth Mentoring Grant through the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Read about the results of increased funding and grant opportunities for Oklahomans.

Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence's Mentoring Grants Due Jan. 31

Videos

Amy Bruce

Executive Director



Whiz Kids

Faith-Based, After School, Literacy

and Mentoring, Oklahoma City

Whiz Kids Program

Smokey Waller

LeFlore, OK



My Mentor

by

Amy Bruce

Smokey Waller

Julie Robinson

Founder and Executive Director



ArtSup?!

After School Art

and Mentoring, Oklahoma City

Joyce Finefrock

Oklahoma City, OK



My Mentor

by

Julie Robinson

ArtSup?!
Joyce Finefrock

Upcoming Video OK-LSAMP (college STEM) by Brenda Morales

"Opening Up" Spoken Word w/ The Lady Deanne | 988 - Oklahoma's Mental Health Lifeline Macy Muirhead, associate creative director for ICG ADV, posted this was her favorite project for 2022. See why and share.

Southwestern Oklahoma State University's SAGE STEAM Camp Girls currently in the 7th grade are nominated by their middle school teachers/counselors/principal or community leaders. Mentoring directors can nominate or encourage nominations!

Feb 3, 2023 Environmental Education Association Expo, 8 am - 3 pm. "The Sustaining Power of Nature" at the OKC Zoo. For teachers, students, other adults.

Legislative Learning Lab, Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA)

Learn to be well-prepared to follow and engage our legislators during Oklahoma’s legislative session and beyond. All virtual on Feb. 1, 2, and 3. Live (at Chesapeake Energy’s “Green Room”) and virtual on Feb. 6. Register.

Reminders Toolkits and Information from MENTOR, National Mentoring Partnerships

Jan 11 — I AM A MENTOR Day · Jan 16 — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service ·

Jan 17 — International Mentoring Day · Jan 26 — THANK YOUR MENTOR Day · Jan 25-27 — National Mentoring Conference

The Oklahoma Municipal League's Mayors Mentoring Initiative for January. Time remains. Call, email, or visit your major now.

Mentor4OK Honoring Mentors Application We will provide certificates.

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