Partnerships Manager Job Description About the Organization: Boston Partners in Education (Boston Partners) enhances the academic achievement and nurtures the personal growth of Boston’s public school students by providing them with focused, individualized, in-school support. Boston Partners recruits, trains, places and supports volunteers to work with students in grades K-12, one-on-one or in small groups, […]
CONTINUE READINGAs the end of the school year approaches, we encourage you to start thinking about closing your match with your student. Match Closure is the process of transitioning or ending relationships with your students, and as our friends at MENTOR point out, it is a natural part of the mentoring life cycle. Taking time to discuss […]
CONTINUE READINGBIG CHEESE READS GALA RAISES NEARLY $650,000 FOR BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION Boston Partners honors Mildred Avenue K-8 School and Big Cheese Reader Tom O’Brien May 14, 2018 – Boston Partners in Education, a Boston-based nonprofit that matches volunteer academic mentors with at-risk Boston Public Schools students, raised over $647,000 from donors and sponsors […]
CONTINUE READINGIn a 5th grade classroom at the Trotter School in Dorchester, the Boston Public Schools’ 2019 Educator of the Year is helping her last group of students build up confidence before embarking onto middle school. Ms. Chavez has been teaching in the Boston Public Schools for over twenty years and will be retiring at the […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Big Cheese Reads Gala is held each spring to celebrate the partners and sponsors who make our work in the Boston Public Schools possible. At this year’s Gala, we are thrilled to honor Thomas N. O’Brien, Founding Partner & Managing Director of the HYM Investment Group, LLC. Read Tom’s guest post below, as he […]
CONTINUE READINGLast week, Kaestle Boos Associates, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its new office in downtown Boston by announcing a partnership with Boston Partners in Education. An architecture firm originally based out of New Britain, CT, Kaestle Boos was excited to open its fourth location — and first in Boston — at 313 Congress Street, […]
CONTINUE READINGFINDING A SENSE OF PRIDE — AND SECOND CAREER — THROUGH VOLUNTEERING By Charlie Corchero, Boston Partners in Education academic mentor After 20 years as an electrical engineer, you might think I’ve learned all that I could. A man in my position, with grown children and decades of workforce experience might be told to consider […]
CONTINUE READINGAmeriCorps Ambassadors of Mentoring Program Branding and Engagement Coordinator About AmeriCorps: AmeriCorps is a national community service program that gives people an opportunity to apply their skills and ideals towards helping others and meeting critical needs in the community. The AmeriCorps Ambassadors of Mentoring is an AmeriCorps Program where members serve in mentoring programs across […]
CONTINUE READINGThis week marks AmeriCorps Week 2019, a celebration of all things AmeriCorps – from the programs and organizations that make this national service initiative possible in thousands of locations, to the members who have pledged to “Get Things Done” since the program’s inception in 1994. This year, we’re focusing on how AmeriCorps has transformed lives and […]
CONTINUE READINGLast week, we were proud to partner with Northeastern ACES to bring together a panel of insiders from the Boston Public Schools (BPS) to discuss the history of the opportunity gap within our city’s public school system. Our panel of experts included Miriam Rubin, Acting Director of School-Community Partnerships at BPS; Dr. Lindsa McIntyre, Headmaster at the […]
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