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Aug 17, 2001

"You have got to own your days and name them, each one of them, or else the years go by and none of them belong to you." --Herb Gardner, A Thousand Clowns

You'd like to help a child - give them some positive encouragement and maybe a little sensible advice, but you just don't think you have the time to be a mentor. Think again - mentoring organizations are focusing on bringing together busy working adults with at risk kids - to the great benefit of both.

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BE THE CHANGE
Give today the name of the volunteering action that you will commit to (for instance 'Mentor Day'). Volunteer at least a day of your time to a nonprofit organization that you support. Make your commitment today a day you will never forget.



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