“We need to have mentoring programs energized by government, paid for by government, but who exist not because of government. Teen Challenge is a way to get people off drugs and alcohol. Teen Challenge is a faith-based program that changes people's hearts.” PeopleWayNeedsHeartHumorGovernmentPoliticalChallengesDrugProgramPaidScaryAlcoholMentoringDrugs And AlcoholPolitical HumorFaith Based Author:George W. Bush
“Other than my foundation - mentoring programs - everything I do is for money.” ProgramFoundationMentoring Author:Steve Harvey
“Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You have to have nurse-home partnerships, early childhood education, mentoring programs and so on. People learn from people they love.” PeopleWorldWayChildrenHomeSchoolCoursesChildhoodProgramToolsNurseIntroducingPartnershipMentoringEarly ChildhoodEarly Childhood EducationVouchers Author:David Brooks
“My mentoring program is pretty specific, it's about self-empowerment, about being able to find solutions through teamwork. That's one of my first goals.” FirstsSelfAbleGoalSolutionsEmpowermentProgramTeamworkSelf EmpowermentMentoring Author:Meredith Brooks
“The [Steve Harvey] foundation started originally about the educational needs of children. But, as I got into it more and more, one of my main objectives became mentoring programs for young African American men because that's our problem in our community - it's the African American men.” MenNeedsChildrenProblemYoungCommunityProgramFoundationEducationalObjectivesAfrican AmericanOur CommunityMentoringHarvey Author:Steve Harvey
“The mentoring program [of the Steve Harvey foundation] is to teach young boys the principles of manhood.” YoungBoysPrinciplesTeachProgramFoundationManhoodMentoringHarvey Author:Steve Harvey
“When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of the Harlem Renaissance, a time when African-Americans rose to prominence in American culture. For the first time, they were taken seriously as artists, musicians, writers, athletes, and as political thinkers.” FirstsPoliticalArtistCultureCommunityTakenMusicianFirst TimeProgramRoseAthleteAppreciationAfrican AmericanThinkerAmerican CultureRenaissanceMentoringHarlemProminenceHarlem Renaissance Author:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar