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Volunteer Mentor Spotlight: Aidan, January 2023

By |2023-08-03T18:26:25-04:00January 12th, 2023|All Posts, Mentor Spotlight, News|

This month, we’re excited to spotlight volunteer mentor Aidan! Aidan matched with mentee Ivens last year during Learn & Earn, and the pair has been inseparable ever since. The match has been “crushing it since day 1,” say ... Read More >

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“Foster care mentoring turns into 20-year relationship” – CommonWealth Magazine

By |2022-12-13T15:21:41-05:00December 5th, 2022|All Posts, Mentor Spotlight, News, Youth Voice|

Silver Lining Mentoring's longest mentoring matches were recently featured in a CommonWealth Magazine article by Shira Schoenberg called, "Foster care mentoring turns into 20-year relationship." In the article, Henry and Mike ... Read More >

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Feedback as an Empowering Opportunity for Youth

By |2022-11-09T10:29:06-05:00November 9th, 2022|All Posts, News|

Silver Lining Mentoring recently had the opportunity to participate in a virtual LabStorm session with Feedback Labs, a nonprofit organization that believes people are the best experts in their own lives and helps make feedba ... Read More >

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Podcast: Preparing Foster Youth for Adulting

By |2022-08-22T13:29:07-04:00August 22nd, 2022|All Posts, News|

Colby Swettberg, CEO of Silver Lining Mentoring, was recently featured on the Aging Out Institute's "Preparing Foster Youth for Adulting" podcast. Lynn Tonini of Aging Out Institute (AOI) interviewed Colby for the episode, du ... Read More >

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Paving the Way: SLM Institute Jumpstarts Advocacy Efforts with Fellowship

By |2022-05-27T13:30:08-04:00May 27th, 2022|All Posts, News|

By Mobile Burrell, Assistant Director of Technical Assistance & Institute Initiatives “As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.” —Rumi Where did we start?  The Silver Lining Mentoring Institute (Institute) te ... Read More >

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