Connie Howe

29 Sep

Politics Anyone?

Presidential elections always come with a bit of apprehension, but this year’s upcoming election carries significantly more heated rhetoric and tension. In recent years, psychologists and child experts have repeatedly documented how political discourse has had a marked impact on youth in America. This can

29 Sep

Are You Ready, Mentors?

Connie HoweNo Opinions

Over the summer, Seedling has been busy preparing for how you can connect with your mentee during the COVID pandemic. Virtual mentoring is new for us, but we are up for the challenge to ensure you have what you need to be successful! Our goal

29 Sep

Talking With Your Mentee About Being Online

Connie HoweNo Opinions

Mentoring online provides you the unique opportunity to reconnect with your mentee virtually, but also to facilitate a conversation with them about being online. And as a mentor, you are in a great position to help your mentee navigate their online experiences. A conversation with

04 Sep

Protected: Virtual Mentoring Activity Ideas

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04 Sep

Virtual Mentoring

Connie HoweNo Opinions

Seedling Mentors, We’ve Got This!Welcome back Mentors! We are excited to reconnect with you and begin supporting your Seedling mentoring match. While beginning the school year mentoring through a computer screen may seem less than personal, Seedling has employed a virtual platform specifically designed for

01 Sep

From the Mentor Directors

Connie Howe

The new school year is a time of transitions and new beginnings for all of us. For all of our mentors, it will mark a new chapter in your mentoring relationship, for some of you it may be the big jump from elementary to middle

01 Sep

Seedling Mentors, We’ve Got This!

Connie Howe

Welcome back Mentors! We are excited to reconnect with you and begin supporting your Seedling mentoring match. While beginning the school year mentoring through a computer screen may seem less than personal, Seedling has employed a virtual platform specifically designed for individual mentoring. We are

01 Sep

Coping With Stress

Connie Howe

The school year is upon us and, in any normal year, that often brings its own stress and anxiety. Of course, 2020 has proven to be anything but normal. How can we cope with the stress of all of the uncertainty that dominates our current

31 Aug

Press Release 8.31.2020 Contigo Technology Adopts Non-Profit Helping Children Impacted by Incarceration

Connie Howe

Contact: Linda Thompson, Director of Development 512-975-1816 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contigo Technology Adopts Non-Profit Helping Children Impacted by Incarceration Austin, TX. August 31, 2020--Contigo Technology, an IT Services company based in Austin, is helping a local non-profit to efficiently impact the lives of children challenged by

13 Aug

Press Release 8.13.2020 Seedling Appoints Board President and Three Board Members

Connie Howe

Contact: Linda Thompson, Director of Development 512-975-1816 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEEDLING APPOINTS BOARD PRESIDENT AND THREE BOARD MEMBERS Austin, TX. August 13, 2020--The Board of Directors for Seedling Foundation, a non-profit organization providing school-based mentoring for children who have an incarcerated parent, has appointed Jessie Metcalf

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