Oregon Mentors in the News

2008

December 17, 2008 – ESPN – In the Holiday Spirit, Oden Relishes Time Spent with Portland Youths

December 17, 2008 – Portland Tribune – Greg Oden "Makes Someone's Day" -- Some 200 Kids and Mentors

March 2008 – BrainstormNW – They'll have you at hello.pdf (PDF, 395 KB)

March 8, 2008 – Oregonian – A look at what Oden stands for (PDF, 36 KB)

January 4, 2008 – Portland Business Journal – Companies, nonprofits must understand each other (PDF, 60 KB)

2007

December 16, 2007 – Oregonian – Putting the men back in mentoring (PDF, 36 KB)
Oregon groups struggle to attract male role models for fatherless boys

December 16, 2007 – Oregonian – Mentoring groups need men, but some have already joined the ranks (PDF, 29 KB)

October 11, 2007 – Oregonian – Helping a child is as easy as giving a bit of your time (PDF, 31 KB)
Mentoring - Volunteers, who are in high demand, can make a big difference for a youngster in need

April 2, 2007 – Mail Tribune – Mentors aim to help youth (PDF, 83 KB)
Nonprofit group expands to Southern Oregon, bringing with it resources to guide local youngsters, develop community