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Mentor Me North Georgia

2016 Mid-Year Report Card

Each school year offers students a fresh start, and Mentors new opportunities to show them they matter. Your contributions and time made a significant impact in the 2015-2016 school year. We're excited to show you the results, and ask that you invite others to help as well.

We have 37 children waiting for a One-on-One Mentor, click here to volunteer. Be Someone Who Matters to Someone Who Matters

One on One Mentoring
82 Children/Youth Served
Surveys show that children in the program are:

76% more confident
57% improved behavior
45% doing better in school
67% get along better with peers

REACH
72 Children Served

Students in the program are:

100% more confident
94% improved their reading level
44% now reading at grade level vs. 9% at the start of year
91% passed their grade

Kick it Up Clubs
178 Youth Served in 9 Clubs

86%

of students are on track to graduate on time
(vs.70% of peer group)

Music & Mentors
37 Children Served

Teachers surveyed report that students:

Feel better about themselves
Enjoy new activities
Improved relationships with adults
Improved relationships with peers

Summer Camp
38 Children Served

Full day camps
Field trips
Reading practice
Science Exploration
Arts & Crafts

FASTER
11 Students Served

$13,000 in scholarships
Mentors in 4 high schools
Peer support teams
Many are first in family on track for college
Academic & Career cocahing

Program Sponsors Thank you for making mentoring possible!

Grant Funders:

United Way of Forsyth County   Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Forsyth County Social Services Grant Benjamin Brady Foundation

Business Funders:
Northside Hospital Forsyth   E*Trade Financial   Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Forsyth SPLUNK Automation Direct   Forte Data Systems   American Proteins   Georgia Power
John Heath and “Your Results Team”   Billy Howell Ford   Citizen’s Bank   Insperity
Keller Williams, Terri Willett   Keller Williams, John Cook   Melissa Thomas Durand DMD PC
Morrow Family Medicine   My Forsyth Magazine   Nationwide Insurance, Steve Dabbs
North Georgia Smiles   Renasant Bank   Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation
Southcrest Bank   Tyson Foods   Wells Fargo Financial Advisors   Woolard Construction Company

Civic Organizations:
Rotary Club of Forsyth County   Rotary Club of Lanier-Forsyth   Rotary Club of South Forsyth Rotary Club of North Forsyth   Rotary Club of Johns Creek   Sawnee-Cumming Optimist Club

...and the many generous individuals whose donation in varying amounts help us offer these great programs at NO COST to the children and youth who need them.