From the ECS State Policy Database: Mentoring/Tutoring - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....

State-Funded Mentoring Program Performance Mixed; Take Stock and Best Buddies Do Well - As directed by the legislature, OPPAGA examined six state-supported mentoring programs for K-12 students. This report describes the variation among programs and analyzes participants' performance outcomes compared to those of students with similar characteristics. The programs reviewed were: Best Buddies, Bigs in Schools (Big Brother Big Sister), Boys and Girls Clubs, Take Stock in Children, Teen Trendsetters and the YMCA Reads! program. (OPPAGA, March 2011)...

Delaware Mentoring Council - The Delaware Mentoring Council advocates for the mentoring of children in public and private schools and communities, with the ultimate goal of providing a mentor to every child who needs one....

Governor's Mentoring Initiative (GMI): Growing Mentoring in Texas - GMI is designed to promote, develop and support high-quality mentoring programs throughout Texas. This site provides information on the initiative, resources and guidelines, and supporting research....

Mississippi Mentoring Network, Inc. - The mission of this network is to encourage and support mentoring of children and youth in Mississippi. It provides support to groups providing mentoring programs, individuals who mentor or want to mentor, and those interested in becoming involved in mentoring....