When you think of a typical resource fair, you might picture rows of folding tables and stacks of pamphlets. But at Silver Lining Mentoring, we believe that preparing for the future should be just as joyful as it is education ... Read More >
They say the best things happen when you least expect them. For us at Silver Lining Mentoring, that moment came in the form of a simple Instagram DM. "My name is Evan Martin, and I grew up in the foster care system here in M ... Read More >
MENTOR’s 2026 National Mentoring Summit in Washington, D.C. brought together young people, mentors, practitioners, and advocates from across the country who were united by a shared belief that meaningful mentoring relationsh ... Read More >
What does support sound like? Sometimes it sounds like advice. Sometimes it sounds like laughter. And sometimes, as we discovered recently, it sounds like a beat dropping in a room full of people finding their flow. On Wedne ... Read More >
At Silver Lining Mentoring, we believe in the power of showing up. And sometimes, the most profound acts of presence come from those who know what it feels like to be left behind. Liz Barker, a SLM staff member and foster c ... Read More >
