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Capital Mentors in the Delaware State News August 22,2010 "Mentor Movement Starts with Capital Schools"

Photo's from Swing into Spring in the Delaware Today, April 27, 2010: "2010 Swing into Spring"

Swing into Spring in the Delaware Today, April 17, 2010 : "Gabby"

Creative Mentoring on www.schoolnite.net, March 29, 2010: "Mentoring extremely important at Frankford Elementary and Indian River District"

Seasons of Respect on Miss Delaware's Blog, March 26, 2010: "Seasons of Respect- Blades Elementary School"

Maurice Pritchett on Delawareonline.com, March18, 2010: "Community news in brief"

Exemplary Mentor Recognized on Middletowntranscript.com, March 16, 2010: "Local woman honored for decade of work with Townsend students"

Maurice Pritchett in News Journal, March 14, 2010: "Delaware business achievers"

Exemplary School Coordinator Recognized on Delawareonline.com, March 14, 2010: "Delaware education: Class notes"

Maurice Pritchett in News Journal, February 12, 2010: "Delaware education: Class notes"

Exemplary Mentor Recognized on Communitypub.com, February 1, 2010: "Mill Creek mentor Karen Beare does more than set a good example"

"Mentoring Works" Summit in the Dover Post,January 26, 2010: "First 'Mentoring Works' Summit Slated for Tuesday Jan. 26"

"Mentoring Works" Summit in Hoy en Delaware, January 21, 2010: "The Delaware Mentoring Community Hosts it’s First Annual 'Mentoring Works' Summit"

"Mentoring Works" Summit in the Cape Gazette, January 11, 2010: "Mentoring conference to promote business education alliances Jan. 26"

Seasons of Respect in Miss Delaware's blog, January 8, 2010: "Beginning the New Year"

Creative Mentoring on www.coastalpoint.com, January 6, 2010: " Mentor program gives students extra support"

Maurice Pritchett in The News Journal- Wilmington, DE, Nov 8, 2009: "The Influence of a Mentor"

Creative Mentoring in the  News Journal October 18, 2009: " Make a big difference by becoming a child's mentor "

Creative Mentoring and Lt. Gov. Matt Denn on www.whyy.org, August 12, 2009: "Mentoring services expand in Delaware"

Creative Mentoring and Lt. Gov. Matt Denn on WDEL, August 12, 2009: "Shoprite workers mentor school kids" (video)

Creative Mentoring on www.communitypub.com, July 30, 2009: "Connecting Generations to host training sessions for mentoring volunteers"

Creative Mentoring in Hoy en Delaware, July 23, 2009: "Creative Mentoring Program"

Creative Transitions in the News Journal, June 14, 2009: "Baby Boomer: Resources provide guidelines to face new challenges;" "The audacity of baby boomers"

Connecting Generations in PUMH LIFE,  Summer 2009:  "Former Senator Calls Country House Home"

Creative Mentoring in Brandywine Review, April 2009: "Mentoring Makes a Difference at MPES"

Creative Mentoring in the News Journal, January 27, 2009:  "Laurel Mentoring Program Increases GPAs and Expands Statewide"

Creative Mentoring in Cape Gazette, January 8, 2009:  "Cape Region schools receive mentoring program funds"

Exemplary Mentor recognized in Delaware Wave, December 31, 2008:  "Selbyville man is a friend and mentor"

Exemplary Mentor recognized in Sussex Countian, December 11, 2008:  "Selbyville mentor to be honored at 'Jazz in January' "

Connecting Generations' Director of Development honored in the News Journal, November 19, 2008:  "Philanthropists, Volunteers, and Fundraisers Honored"

Creative Mentoring in Sussex Countian, November 12, 2008:  "Local Schools Receive Mentoring Grants"

Creative Mentoring gives grants to schools in Coastal Point, November 7, 2008:  "Local Schools Receive Grants from Creative Mentoring and Valero"

New Executive Director in Greenville Community News, August 5, 2008:  "Kapolka Named Connecting Generations director"

New Executive Director in Middletown Transcript, July 9, 2008:  "Middletown Resident Named Head of Nonprofit 'Connecting Generations'"

Seasons of Respect in Smyrna Clayton Sun-Times, June 4, 2008:  "JBM fifth graders make donation during 'Seasons of Respect' celebration"

Jazz in January in Delaware Today, April 2008: Photos from Jazz in January

Jazz in January in Brandywine Signature, Spring 2008: Social Scene

Creative Mentoring and Jazz in January in Out & About, January 2008: "Carper's Cause"

Creative Mentoring in the News Journal, January 2008: "Mentors Prove the Power of One"

Press Releases

The Delaware Mentoring Community Hosts its First Annual "Mentoring Works" Summit, January 21, 2010

Panera Bread Raises Dough for Creative Mentoring Appreciation Events, April 20, 2009

Lt. Governor Matt Denn announced his support of mentoring and helped honor mentor champions at National Mentoring Month event,              February 12, 2009

Newark High School teachers become mentors, February 11, 2009

Exemplary Mentors and Coordinators honored at National Mentoring Month event: DeHoff  Derby  Dotts  German  Goverts  Murray  Rosenfeld,     January 23, 2009

"Jazz in January" Event to Honor Long-Time Mentors and Mentor Champions during National Mentoring Month, December 17, 2008

January is National Mentoring Month, December 16, 2008

Philanthropy Day's Rising Star Connects Generations, October 23, 2008

School Mentoring Programs Receive Mini-Grants from Creative Mentoring and Valero, October 23, 2008

Mentor from Dover is Recognized for her Commitment to Children, Schools Looking for More Like Her, July 18, 2008

Connecting Generations names Richard Kapolka as Executive Director, June 23, 2008

Phillip C. Showell Elementary School 5th Graders to Celebrate Respect and Philanthropy, June 10, 2008 (Selbyville, DE)

Frankford Elementary School 5th Graders Celebrate Respect, June 5, 2008 (Frankford, DE)

Simpson Elementary School 5th Graders Celebrate Respect, June 4, 2008 (Camden, DE)

Phillis Wheatley Middle School 5th Graders Celebrate Respect and Philanthropy, June 3, 2008 (Bridgeville, DE)

Claymont Elementary School 5th Graders Celebrate Respect, June 3, 2008 (Claymont, DE)

John Bassett Moore Intermediate 5th Graders Celebrate Respect and Philanthropy, May 29, 2008 (Smyrna, DE)

Panera Bread hosts Creative Mentoring End of Year Celebration for Mentors, May 14, 2008 (Newark, DE)

Jazz in January 2008

Senator Carper to be honored at Jazz in January 2008