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FOIA Number: 2013-0661-F (2) FOIA MARKER This is not a textual record. This is used as an administrative marker by the William J. Clinton Presidential Library Staff. Collection/Record Group: Clinton Presidential Records Subgroup/Office of Origin: National Service Series/Staff Member: Rick Allen Subseries: OA/ID Number: 2149 FolderID: Folder Title: One to One Stack: Row: Section: Shelf: Position: S 66 2 2 2 11 file ONE TO ONE March 22, 1993 Susan Stroud Office of National Service Old Executive Building Room 145 Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear: Susan We at One to One, greatly appreciate your interest in learning more about One to One. We hope the enclosed information is helpful. As you can see, the brochure includes information on other materials that are available for purchase or free of charge. If you have additional interest, concerns of questions, please do not hesitate to call us, (202) 338-3844. Thanks again/ Best of Luck! Sincerely, nichou V. Mcoy Nichole V. McCoy Receptionist One To One 2801 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202) 338-3844 Fax (202) 338-1642 11 ONE TO ONE PARTNERSHIP. INC. LOCAL MOBILIZATION CITIES & STATES ONE TO ONE March 1993 Atlanta, Georgia State of Marvland Omaha, Nebraska Trojanell B. Wilson Siddhi Shonibaré Michael D. Hanson Executive Director Regional Manager Director One to One Atlanta Local Mobilization One to One Mentoring Program 127 Peachtree Street, NE One to One Partnership. Inc. United Way of the Midlands Suite 702 2801 M Street. NW 1805 Harney Street Atlanta, GA 30303 Washington. D.C. 20007 Omaha, NE 68102 (404) 681-3755 (202) 338-3844 (402) 342-8232 ext. 532 (404) 681-0226 - FAX (202) 338-1642 - FAX (402) 342-7402 - FAX Boston, Massachusetts Miami, Florida Philaaelphia. Pennsvlvania Linda Alioto-Robinson Harold L. Brinkley Mary W. Strasser Executive Director Vice President Executive Director Greater Boston One to One Local Mobilization One to One Philadelphia Two Liberty Square 2801 M Street. NW Seven Benjamin Franklin Parkway 9th Floor One to One Partnership. Inc. 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02109 Washington, D.C. 20007 Philadelphia, PA 19103 (617) 422-6613 (202) 338-3844 (215) 665-2467 (617) 482-6021 - FAX (202) 338-1642 - FAX (215) 665-2531 - FAX State of California State of New Jersev Richmond, Virginia Patrice A. Théard William D. Payne James T. Starnes Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director California One to One One to One New Jersey One to One Richmond 333 South Grand Avenue 33 Washington Street 805 East Broad Street Suite 1800 2nd Floor 10th Floor Los Angeles. CA 90071 Newark, NJ 07102 Richmond, VA 23219 (213) 617-5802 (201) 242-1142 (804) 786-8732 (213) 617-5779 - FAX (201) 242-0945 - FAX (804) 371-8981 - FAX Detroit, Michigan New York. New York Washington, D.C. Crescenda A. Mickels Robin A. Smith Harold L. Brinkley Executive Director Executive Director Vice President One to One Detroit One to One New York Local Mobilization 12255 Camden Street 375 Park Avenue 2801 M Street, NW Detroit, MI 48213 Suite 301 One to One Partnership, Inc. (313) 839-4747 ext. 3111 New York, NY 10152 Washington, D.C. 20007 (313) 839-1523 - FAX (212) 735-1123 (202) 338-3844 (212) 752-1974 - FAX (202) 338-1642 - FAX One To One 2801 M Street N.W. Washington, DC. 20007 (202) 338-3844 Fax [202] 338-1642 1101 Mobilizing For The Next Generation lives, they will add to the country's 59% of those students who are men- THE CRISIS level of human need. Their talents and tored have shown improved grades. energy will remain untapped, their 92% of the mentors surveyed said Today, more than ever before, economic participation denied. Left they enjoyed the experience and; increasing numbers of our young people unaddressed, this repetitive cycle 86% said they were ready to be a are disadvantaged by their economic threatens the very health and viability mentor again. and social circumstances. Consider the of our entire Nation. following: ONE TO ONE One million young people drop out A RESPONSE One to One is a new partnership of of school each year. the private and voluntary sectors, One and a half million young people Today's young people often lack formed in 1989, to address this crisis of run away from home annually. American industry will spend $25 the stability and reinforcement that disconnected youth. Serving as a billion annually on remedial educa- enables them to gain a sense of identity national catalyst, One to One's purpose tion. and purpose. Growing evidence is to stimulate a national mobilization Often disadvantaged and lacking demonstrates that mentoring relation- of people, organizations, and communi- essential self-esteem, many young ships between adults and youth offer ties utilizing mentoring as a basic the personal care and support SO intervention strategy for the needs of peoples' problems will only intensify as they reach adulthood. Unable to frequently lacking in the lives of high at-risk youth. compete for jobs and lead productive risk young people. A recent Harris Poll of 400 high THE CHALLENGE school juniors and seniors and 400 mentors who participated in a nation- One to One has issued an ambi- wide mentoring program indicated: tious challenge to the nation: 73% of students said their mentors By 1995, every young person who helped them raise their goals and might benefit from a mentoring expectations. relationship will have the opportunity 87% of the students surveyed went to be matched with a caring partner. directly to college or planned to To help meet this ambitious attend college within one year of challenge, five related goals have been graduating from high school. established: 1) Make mentoring a high priority in every American community, engaging the attention and commitment of key leaders; 2) Increase the number of people who volunteer as mentors; 3) Bring new leadership and financial resources into play to strengthen and expand mentoring programs; 4) Stimulate the creation of new mentoring initiatives where they are needed; and 5) Incorporate entrepreneurial activities in mentoring programs, whenever possible, offering youth an opportunity to participate in the economic mainstream. These goals will be met through the work of the initiatives described on the following page: Initiatives Resources The National One To One of guidelines, or common principles, was created to help guide the development of Information Kit responsible mentoring programs. (Free) local community partners. The Pilot This kit was developed to help businesses National Mentoring Partnership Mentoring and Tutoring African Local Mobilization Neighborhoods initiative is closely and organizations understand what American Children and Youth related to the blending of mentoring mentoring is and how they can support it and entrepreneurship for youth living in its many variations. The kit presents a Local Mobilization works to spark The National Mentoring Partner- case for mentoring, two case studies of This manual, produced in conjunction with local initiatives which empower those ship is built on the concept of mobiliz- in poverty. This very focused effort successful mentoring programs, guidelines the National Black Child Development youth most at risk to achieve their po- ing large number of committed people enables the process to be controllable tential through mentoring and entre- through the networks of which they are while allowing results to be monitored for implementing a program, statistical Institute, is designed to aid volunteers of all data on the effects of mentoring, and a races and ethnic backgrounds who mentor preneurial activities. One to One a part. Forty-seven visible and commit- and assessed. or tutor African American children and resource guide. (Free) youth. Topics include: Development, brings together the leadership from ted national leaders representing diverse both the grassroots and corporate sec- fields have joined with One to One to Entrepreneurial Activities The following resources are available to assist you A Guide To Workplace Discipline, and Encouragement; Helping to in the development and implementation of Build Self-Esteem; Practical Skills for tors to develop a community strategy focus the attention of this nation on the mentoring programs. One to One also publishes Mentoring Programs Tutoring; and a suggested reading list and A distinguishing characteristic of a more extensive resource list of other publica- other recommended resources. ($2.50) One to One is the blending of mentor- tions which is included in the Information Kit. This guide has been developed to assist companies in establishing high quality, ing and entrepreneurship. This sustainable mentoring initiatives to support Linking Lifetimes Video initiative works to create opportunities Training Curriculum For youth in their communities. It is a for low-income youth to participate in Mentors and Youth comprehensive resource guide that high- the free enterprise system - to actually lights the need for mentoring, illustrates Six mentor/youth pairs from intergenera- The Curriculum, produced by the National become owners of capital rather than the effectiveness of mentoring as a strategy, tional mentoring programs share their men- Mentoring Working Group, includes a unfortunate victims of the drug trade. outlines options for involvement, and toring experiences in a video narrated by "train the trainer" component, information The combination of mentoring and provides step by step instructions on how film star Ossie Davis. The video, produced regarding workshop preparation: training to implement a program. ($5.00) in conjunction with the Center for Inter- entrepreneurship is incorporated into outlines, handouts, timelines and objec- generational Mentoring/Temple University, the One to One strategies in the belief tives. Training/workshop topics include: has been used successfully to promote inter- that our youth need positive role mentor value clarification, goal setting, Elements of Effective Practice generational mentoring relationships in models as well as a rewarding connec- communication skills building, problem communities across the country. ($50.00) tion to the world of work. solving/troubleshooting, initiating and maintaining a relationship with partici- This concise and handy guide presents National Mentoring pants, dealing with diversity. essential program elements and policies Working Group ($30.00) please add that have proven effective in a wide range $2.50 for shipping & handling of existing mentoring programs. This set Convened by One to One and United Way of America, this collabo- If you would like to order any of the above items, please check which one below rative effort was created to identify and place stamp on reverse side. If needed, please mail your check or money order, excellent mentoring practices and to payable to: One to One Partnership, Inc. articulate high standards which will enable a mentoring movement to be The National One to One Information Kit Free one of high quality. The group consists Elements of Effective Practice Free of representatives from major national A Guide to Workplace Mentoring Programs $5.00 mentoring programs. Thus far, they Training Curriculum for Mentors and Youth $30.00* for mobilizing the greatest number of challenge facing our youth and the have developed a mentor training (*add $2.50 for postage and handling) mentors while preserving the highest importance of personal involvement in curriculum as well as a list of elements A Manual For Mentoring and Tutoring $2.50 quality standards. the lives of young people. of effective practice. African American Children and Youth Working with a number of partners Linking Lifetimes Video $50.00 in the community, including United For more information on One to One, Pilot Neighborhoods Please place me on the mailing list to receive Free Way, these leaders will identify the please write or call us at: the One to One News local need, inventory existing The primary objective of this One to One Partnership, Inc. mentoring programs, determine initiative is to better the quality of life 2801 M Street, N.W. NAME opportunities, set specific goals and in several specific neighborhoods by Washington, D.C. 20007 work to institutionalize support for ADDRESS mentoring throughout the community. matching outside talent and resources (202) 338-3844 CITY/STATE with the priority needs identified by ZIP CODE "Young people awakened by an effective mentor are much more likely to realize their potential." Board of Directors He May Never Win Mr. William Aramony Mr. J. Douglas Holladay Mr. John Reynolds A Slam Dunk Contest, But To President President President One Kid, He's 10 ft. Tall. United Way of America One to One Outward Bound USA Mr. John G. Bennett Governor Thomas Kean Governor George Romney President President Chairman of the Board New Era Philanthropy Drew University The National Volunteer Center Miss Joyce M. Black Dr. Leroy Keith Mr. George M. Ross Executive Director President Limited Partner New York State Governor's Office Morehouse College Goldman, Sachs & Company of Volunteer Service Mr. Reuben Mark Mr. James W. Rouse Mr. Geoffrey T. Boisi Chairman of the Board Chairman Partner Colgate Palmolive Company The Enterprise Foundation Goldman. Sachs & Company Mr. Thomas McKenna Mr. Dean E. Smith Dr. Norman A. Brown* National Executive Director Head Baskerball Coach President Big Brothers/Sisters of America University of North Carolina Kellogg Foundation Mr. Jeremiah Millbank Mr. R. William Taylor, CAE Mr. Howard G. Buffett Chairman President Douglas County Commissioner Boys and Girls Clubs of America American Soc. of Assoc. Exec. 11 Board of Commissioners Mr. William E. Milliken The Honorable Mobilizing For Next Mr. Raymond G. Chambers President Esteban E. Torres* Chairman Cities m Schools Member of Congress Amelior Foundation Dr. Sybil C. Mobley U.S. House of Representatives Mrs. Matilda R. Cuomo Dean, School of Bus. & Ind. Mr. Vincent A. Wasik First Lady of New York Florida A&M University Chief Executive Officer He Can't Leap Tall Buildings Mr. James E. Duffy J. Donald Monan, S.J. National Car Rental Systems. Inc. In Single Bound, But To One Natumal Spokesperson President Mr. Robert L. Woodson Project Literacy U.S. Boston College President Kid He's A Super Man. Mr. Peter M. Flanigan Dr. Frank Newman National Center Managing Director President for Neighborhood Enterprise Dillem, Read & Co., Inc Educ. Commission of the States Mr. Robert J. Woody Mr. Millard Fuller Mr. Robert W. Pittman Partner President President & CEO Lane & Mittendorf Habitar for Humanity Time Warner Enterprises PLACE POSTAGE HERE 11 they Mobilizing For The Next The One to One Public Awareness Initiative works to promote mentoring ONE TO ONE PARTNERSHIP, INC. in several ways, including the above 2801 M STREET, N.W. newspaper ads and the One to One WASHINGTON, D.C. 20007 News which will keep you updated on One to One mentoring activities. You can receive the One to One News free by mailing in this coupon.