Are you wondering what mentor training is like? Perhaps you’re curious about what motivates people to join the SLM community as a volunteer mentor to a youth in foster care. We recently sat down with newly-approved and traine ... Read More >
On July 26th, Silver Lining mentees, mentors, and staff gathered at Skyline Park in Brookline for an afternoon of connection and fun & games for our annual Community Day—a chance for matches to chill out, play games, and ... Read More >
SLM staff Sally Sanchez-Peña discusses banking and retirement savings with mentee Onyx (right) and their mentor, Mak. On July 14th, 28 mentees & mentors gathered in the SLM office to play SLM's "Game of Life." This even ... Read More >
We’re excited to share a piece featured in Youth Today co-authored by Institute Program Coordinator Liz Barker (far right) & Assistant Director of Education and Training Leah Harrigan (right). “Reimagining the ‘aging-out’ ... Read More >
On May 15, 2025, the SLM community came together at the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts in Boston to celebrate youth in foster care and the power of mentoring. Together, we raised $625,000 to ensure that youth in ... Read More >
