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Mentoring Central Launches Upgraded Training Course Management System

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Mentoring Central Launches Upgraded Training Course Management System DURHAM, NC (February 13, 2015)–Mentoring Central, a wholly-owned subsidiary of innovation Research & Training (iRT)–a behavioral sciences research company, today announced the launch of its upgraded on-line learning management system aimed at enhancing and expanding training opportunities for mentors working with youth.

iRT Researchers to Present at National Mentoring Summit

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iRT Researchers to Present at National Mentoring Summit January proclaimed as National Mentoring Month Durham, NC (January 20, 2015)—Researchers from innovation Research & Training (IRT) will be among other scientists, and corporate and government officials, civic leaders, and national youth-serving organizations presenting at the upcoming National Mentoring Summit January 28-30, in Washington, D.C.

iRT Continues Accelerated Growth with New Hires

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iRT Continues Accelerated Growth with New Hires DURHAM, NC (October 28, 2014)—innovation Research & Training (iRT), a leading behavior science research organization, has continued its business growth resulting in a surge of new hires. “We have seen a very positive performance across the business this year,” said Dr. Janis Kupersmidt, iRT president. “Our outlook for […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Selects iRT To Develop Training Curricula for Youth Educational Outcomes Program

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Selects iRT To Develop Training Curricula for Youth Educational Outcomes Durham, NC (October 24, 2014)—innovation Research & Training (iRT)—a behavioral sciences research company—today announced its partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) to develop executive, staff, and volunteer training for an innovative program designed to support youth […]

innovation Training & Research Appoints New Research Scientist

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innovation Training & Research Appoints New Research Scientist Behavioral science research organization strengthens resources  Durham, NC (July 3, 2014)—innovation Research & Training (iRT)—a behavioral sciences research company—today announced that Dr. Susan Haws has joined the company as a research scientist to help further develop the company’s growing portfolio of prevention and treatment products and services.

Mentoring Central Launches Online Mentor Training Course for School-Based Mentoring Programs

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Mentoring Central Launches Online Mentor Training Course for School-Based Mentoring Programs Durham, NC, May 14, 2014—Mentoring Central, a wholly-owned subsidiary of innovation Research & Training (iRT)–a behavioral sciences research company, today announced the release of its web-based, pre-match mentor training course for school-based mentoring programs. 

innovation Research & Training Awarded OJJDP Grant

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innovation Research & Training Awarded OJJDP Grant to Study the Effects of Mentoring At-Risk Youth Durham, NC, May 2, 2014—innovation Research & Training (iRT)–a behavioral sciences research company, has been awarded nearly $500,000 to study factors associated with successful outcomes from mentoring of at-risk youth.

Mentoring Central Launches Updated Online Store

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Mentoring Central Launches Updated Online Store Durham, NC, April 3, 2014—Mentoring Central, a wholly-owned subsidiary of innovation Research & Training (iRT)–a behavioral sciences research company, today announced the launch of its new online store. The online store allows registered users to browse and purchase web-based mentor training courses developed by iRT.  In addition to purchasing mentor […]

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Dr. Jean Rhodes to Present at International Mentoring Congress Will demonstrate Mentoring Central web-based youth mentor training courses DURHAM, NC, March 10, 2014—Dr. Jean Rhodes, director of the University of Massachusetts Boston Center for Evidence-Based Mentoring, will deliver a keynote address at the 2014 International Mentoring Congress organized by Team MentorProgramme Friesland.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Selects Mentoring Central To Develop Online Mentor Training Program

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Selects Mentoring Central To Develop Online Mentor Training Program DURHAM, NC—Mentoring Central, a wholly-owned subsidiary of innovation Research & Training (iRT)–a behavioral sciences research company, today announced an agreement with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America allowing the nation’s premier mentoring organization to adopt a customized version of Mentoring Central’s online mentor […]