Mentoring Central Researcher Contributes to the Development of a Guide for Youth Seeking Mentoring Relationships November 29, 2023, Durham, NC – Mentoring Central Research Scientist Dr. Rebecca Stelter joined a working group with other researchers from the National Mentoring Resource Center (NMRC) Research Board to develop a youth-informed guide for young people seeking or entering […]
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Mentoring Central Seeks STEM Mentoring Programs for Participation in Study of Online STEM Mentor Training Program
Mentoring Central Seeks STEM Mentoring Programs for Participation in Study of Online STEM Mentor Training Program June 23, 2023, Durham, NC – Researchers from Mentoring Central are seeking STEM mentoring programs to participate in usability and feasibility studies to evaluate a new online mentor training course for STEM mentors. The new course includes an adapted […]
New Administrative Assistant Joins iRT’s Team
New Administrative Assistant Joins iRT’s Team June 23, 2023, Durham, NC – Mentoring Central is pleased to announce that Jamila Howard has joined our team as an administrative assistant.
Mentoring Central Shares Effective Practices for Mentoring Programs Serving Children of Incarcerated Caregivers
Mentoring Central Shares Effective Practices for Mentoring Programs Serving Children of Incarcerated Caregivers June 23, 2023, Durham, NC – Mentoring Central President and Senior Research Scientist Dr. Janis Kupersmidt presented as a panelist in a live session at the 2023 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) National Research Conference last month in Arlington, Virginia.
Mentor Management: How to Support Your Mentors
Successful mentoring programs that foster impactful experiences for mentees should be supported and maintained with proven mentor management practices, which include providing mentor support as matches navigate their mentoring relationships.
Mentor Management: Tips for Monitoring Your Mentors
With mentor management, programs can expect better results. However, it can be difficult for some programs to understand how to monitor and support mentors.
Business Development Associate
POSITION TITLE: Business Development Associate EMPLOYER: Innovation Research & Training LOCATION (City, State): Durham, NC WEBSITES: www.irtinc.us; www.mentoringcentral.net; www.preventioncentral.net START DATE: Available immediately Position Type: Full-time Company Description: innovation Research & Training (iRT), a behavioral sciences research company, in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a full-time Business Development Associate who desires to join an outstanding team. […]
Mentoring Central President to Present at the National Institute of Justice National Research Conference
Mentoring Central President to Present at the National Institute of Justice National Research Conference April 24, 2023, Durham, NC – Mentoring Central Senior Research Scientist Dr. Janis Kupersmidt will be presenting at the 2023 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) National Research Conference in Arlington, Virginia on May 23. Kupersmidt will present as a panelist in […]
Mentoring Central to Create New Mentor Training Course for STEM Mentoring Programs
Mentoring Central to Create New Mentor Training Course for STEM Mentoring Programs April 03, 2023, Durham, NC – There are fewer and fewer youth pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) each year. In addition, there are many subgroups of youth that are underrepresented in these fields including girls, youth with a disability, […]
Mentoring Central Publishes Research on Mentoring Program Practices to Support Children of Incarcerated Caregivers
Mentoring Central Publishes Research on Mentoring Program Practices to Support Children of Incarcerated Caregivers April 03, 2023, Durham, NC – As rates of incarceration in the United States have steadily climbed for the past 40 years, providing high quality support to children of incarcerated parents has become increasingly important to limit negative impacts on their […]