Peer MentoringWorks hosted their Community Practice where they addressed: The congressional briefing, “Advancing Inclusive Mentoring.” PolicyWork’s partnership with the American Publishing House (APH) to host a prediscussion on the importance of peer mentoring in the disability community. The needs of our community and what has been going on in each of our communities and how we can […]
FieldGuide
What is the “PMW FieldGuide”? PMW FieldGuide is an accessible web-based/mobile APP featuring an on-demand “mentoring program handbook” available for the field of peer mentoring practice. Features •Navigation Dashboard – Expandable and Collapsible Menu Interface Mobile APP/PC Functionality – User account accessed “My favorites and My Recently Viewed bookmarks and App Share; Usage Data On-demand […]
Camp NetWorx! in Review: A Campfire Story of a Dream Come True
One by one, each camper popped into the virtual campground. Even the separation of participants, states apart, could not hold back the excitement that flowed through the Zoom waves. What had once been one person’s dream and then weeks of planning and navigating, had finally come to reality, virtual reality that is. Steven Allen, President […]
PMW CoP Quarterly Meeting: Proven Practices in Peer Mentoring During These Challenging Times
Join Us Featured Speaker: Michael Garringer, Director of Research and Evaluation, MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership When:Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2020Time: 1:00-2:30 PM EST Learn More You are invited to attend an upcoming meeting of the Peer MentoringWorks Community of Practice. Peer MentoringWorks is pleased to co-host this meeting with our colleagues from the National Disability […]
October Peer MentoringWorks CoP Meeting Re-CAP
This past month, our Peer MentoringWorks (PMW) Community of Practice (CoP) gathering met for our third meeting; it was a time of networking and learning more about the future of this CoP. It was overall another success! We wanted to provide this summary for CoP members and for anyone looking to join the PMW CoP! Networking […]
September Community of Practice in Review
Thank you to those who attended the September Peer MentoringWorks Community of Practice Meeting Our second PMW CoP gathering was another successful exchange, this time emphasizing models supporting peer mentoring for youth and young adults who are blind and have low vision. We are started off with Daniel Martinez, a Seasonal Coordinator for the National […]
Join us for the September Community of Practice Meeting
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the inaugural Peer MentoringWorks Community of Practice (PMW CoP) meeting. This first of its kind peer mentoring community of practitioners represents national advocacy organizations, State VR Administrators, Subject Matter Experts from the Workforce Innovation Technical Assistance (WINTAC), Community Rehabilitation Providers, University Disability Student Services Centers, Peer Mentoring […]
Peer MentoringWorks Next Community Meeting
Peer MentoringWorks Community of Practice: August 19, 2020 1:00-2:00pm EDT On August 19, 2020, Peer MentoringWorks will host our next Community of Practice (PMW CoP) meeting. The PMW CoP was created to connect a network of peer mentoring providers for the purpose of mentoring other providers to develop and expand peer mentoring programs as a service of […]
National Mentoring Community Highlights Peer MentoringWorks
On June 5, 2020, the National Disability Mentoring Coalition hosted its quarterly meeting with a national webinar entitled Peer Mentoring Models for Transitioning Students with Disabilities. These meetings are designed for Coalition Members and are also made available to guests with an interest in mentoring as a disability inclusion strategy. Moderated by Jordy Lome, Mentoring […]
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