Boston, MA – Silver Lining Mentoring, a non-profit whose mission is to empower youth in foster care to thrive through committed mentoring relationships and the development of essential life skills, is excited to announce that they have named Anne Bowie as their new Chair of the Board of Directors. Bowie is the Public Service Manager […]
by Victoria Murray, SLM Senior Program Coordinator At Silver Lining Mentoring, we have a staff birthday tradition of naming an intention for our new year. While I didn’t realize it at the start of last year, 2018-2019 has become my year of connection and community. In particular, this theme came out of embarking on a […]
Interview with SLM participant, Brittney, by Juliana Scherer, SLM Program Coordinator When you think about your mentor, Megan, what comes to mind? She’s very caring, energetic and active. She’s very helpful when it comes to supporting me when I go through hard times and when I accomplish things. She’s always been there when I need […]
What was this event all about? What is the significance of the experiential philanthropy model for millennials? by Kelly Ferguson Silver Lining Mentoring was fortunate to have participated this past Saturday in an innovative experiential philanthropy event for young professionals, hosted by the Learning by Giving Foundation (LxG). I, along with about 20 other nonprofit organizations, […]
By Valentina Alfaro E., Program Coordinator. It is November, and as we approach the holiday season, gratitude is in the air. For myself, it seems that I can’t always find the right words to describe how gratitude feels. But, during moments of reflection, I can’t help but feel thankful for the people in my life […]
