Volunteer Week Spotlight: Kathy Strand

Apr 9, 2014 | Mentor Spotlight

National Volunteer Week, April 6-12, 2014, is about inspiring, recognizing and encouraging people to seek out imaginative ways to engage in their communities. It’s about demonstrating to the nation that by working together, we have the fortitude to meet our challenges...

On Your Marks, Get Set…Go! 2014 Marathon Team is off to a Strong Start

Feb 19, 2014 | News

Sidewalks and roads are treacherous as winter storms continue to strike the Boston area. Considering the harsh conditions, most people would balk at the chance to run outside for 15+ miles each week. Yet we have a hearty group of runners who are pushing their personal...

State Street Wins Top Honor for Dedication to Mentoring

Jan 14, 2014 | Uncategorized

Congratulations to our loyal supporter State Street for being named to the Corporate Mentoring Honor Roll and receiving its highest honor– the Ignite Award! This award program was launched this year by Mass Mentoring Partnership to recognize Massachusetts...

Celebrating Mayor Menino: Boston’s First “Big Cheese”

Oct 25, 2013 | News

Mayor Thomas M. Menino has loyally served the City of Boston for over 20 years. As his final term comes to a close, Boston Partners in Education joins Mass Mentoring Partnership in honoring him for Mentoring Thanks Menino Week (Oct. 21-25, 2013). Throughout his five...

BPS Teacher: Community Volunteers Add to the Classroom Dynamic

Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized

A guest blog post by Boston Public Schools teacher Jennifer DiSarcina Between managing curriculums, juggling the needs of 20+ students, and keeping up with ever-evolving education standards, we at Boston Partners think it’s safe to say that teachers have mastered the...