National Mentoring Month
Change a Life – Mentor a Youth in Need January is National Mentoring Month, the perfect time to give a child or teen hope for a happy future by becoming a mentor. Many of the youth at our residential campus have never had someone they could count on. Through our Mentoring Program, some of the boys have been able to create life changing relationships, a wonderful experience for both mentors and mentees. The commitment to the relationship between a mentor and mentee can’t be taken...
Read MoreMake a Lasting Impact: Be a Mentor
Make 2016 a Truly Meaningful Year — Mentor a Youth in Need While losing weight or ditching bad habits are admirable New Year’s resolutions, they unquestionably are trumped by a resolution to: Give a child or teen hope for a happy future by becoming a mentor. January is National Mentoring Month – an opportune time to step up and step into the life of a struggling youth served by Hathaway-Sycamores. That’s precisely what Gary Moody did in 2015, and – in the year since – he and his now...
Read MoreDedicated Volunteer: Anthony J. Vargas
Hathaway-Sycamores is always looking for volunteers with the time and desire to give back to the community. Some volunteers participate in a one day project and some look for an ongoing role with the opportunity to establish deep, lasting and impactful relationships. Anthony J. Vargas “AJ”, an extraordinary individual who has served as a volunteer in the mentoring program at our Highland Park Family Resource Center for over ten years, falls into the latter category. A resident of North...
Read MoreStories of Hope and Resilience – 2019-2020 Impact Report
