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July 2019
GFS Jean Day for Affinity
GFS employees are invited to participate in a special jeans day. For every employee that donates to wear jeans, the funds will go towards Affinity! We are so thankful for the involvement of our community partners. Are you interested in hosting a jean day? Contact Rachel Lopez rlopez@affinitymentoring.org with any questions.
Find out more »August 2019
GFS Info Session 1 [Prospective Mentors]
Gordon Food Service employees are invited to attend our 20-30 minute informational session at GFS to learn more about Affinity Mentoring and how they can get involved. Gordon Food Service employees are encouraged to bring their laptops to fill out a mentor application onsite.
Find out more »Godfrey-Lee Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
We will be celebrating the opening of our 4th site with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and tour of our new Mentor Center at Godfrey-Lee Early Childhood Center. Event time details to come soon!
Find out more »Burton Elementary and Middle School Open House
Come and visit Burton to get to know the school, teachers and Affinity Mentoring staff at this family-friendly event to kick-off the school year.
Find out more »Southwest Community Campus School Open House
Come and visit SWCC to get to know the school, teachers and Affinity Mentoring staff at this family-friendly event to kick-off the school year.
Find out more »Training for New Mentors [Option 1]
This 3 hour pre-match training is designed to equip new mentors with the skills and knowledge needed to have a begin mentoring relationship with a student. Required for new mentors. Applicants may register for training by clicking here.
Find out more »Training for New Mentors [Gordon Food Service Employees Only]
This pre-match training is designed to equip new mentors with the skills and knowledge needed to have a begin mentoring relationship with a student. Required for new mentors. This session is open only to Gordon Food Service Employees. This training session will be held on Tuesday AND Wednesday, August 27 and 28 from 1:00p-2:30p at Gordon Food Service. BOTH days in this session must be attended. Applicants may register for training by clicking here.
Find out more »September 2019
No School – Labor Day
Grand Rapids Public Schools, Godfrey-Lee Public Schools, as well as the Mentor Centers, are closed for Labor Day.
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