Lending Library - Recommended Reading for ED Grantees
The following titles represent some of the best material in the NMC/MRC Lending Library that may be of interest to ED grantees. These are all resources that are not available online, but are available for loan to ED mentoring programs.
Clicking the title of a resource automatically opens the item's library record. From there you can learn more about the item and proceed to checkout. Please be sure to read the Lending Policies and Procedures before checking items out.
- Becoming a co-pilot: a handbook for mentors of adolescents. Effective skills and strategies for reaching and encouraging middle and high school youth
- Beyond police checks: the definitive volunteer and employee screening guidebook
- Critical view of youth mentoring (New Directions for Youth Development, Issue #93)
- Developing a high school BIGS program: a practical guide for Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies
- Developing a school-based mentor program for at risk youth
- In good company: tools to help youth and adults talk
- Mentoring children and adolescents: A guide to the issues
- Mentoring handbook for parents
- Mentorship: the essential guide for schools and business
- My mentor and me: the middle school years. 36 activities and strategies for mentors and mentees during the middle years, including tips for talking about bullying
- Organizing effective school-based mentoring programs
- Pass it on: volunteer recruitment manual. Outreach to African-American, Latino/a, and other diverse populations
- Peer helping skills: a leader's guide for training peer helpers & peer tutors. For middle & high school
- Running a safe and effective mentoring program
- School-based mentoring: elementary lessons
- Stand by me: the risks and rewards of mentoring today's youth
- Training guide for mentors
- Volunteer recruitment (and membership development) book
- What's working?: tools for evaluating your mentoring program
