Christine Farrier Rosemin

Taproot is a nonprofit organization that makes business talent available to organizations working to improve society. We engage the nation’s millions of business professionals in pro bono services both through our award-winning programs and by partnering with companies to develop their pro bono programs. One day, we envision all organizations with promising solutions will be equipped to successfully take on urgent social challenges.

January 2010 – September 2010; Key messaging… Mehr zeigen

Taproot is a nonprofit organization that makes business talent available to organizations working to improve society. We engage the nation’s millions of business professionals in pro bono services both through our award-winning programs and by partnering with companies to develop their pro bono programs. One day, we envision all organizations with promising solutions will be equipped to successfully take on urgent social challenges.

January 2010 – September 2010; Key messaging development for Abyssinian Development Corporation Education Initiative (ADCORP) Weniger anzeigen

Female mentors serve as additional sources of support and friendship for pregnant and parenting teenage girls citywide. Through outings focused on bonding, positive parenting and relationship building, the teenage mothers' feelings of self-worth increase and they learn to become more self sufficient. Social workers also provide referrals to critical parenting-related services to address immediate financial, nutritional, childcare, housing, health care and educational needs. Research indicates… Mehr zeigen

Female mentors serve as additional sources of support and friendship for pregnant and parenting teenage girls citywide. Through outings focused on bonding, positive parenting and relationship building, the teenage mothers' feelings of self-worth increase and they learn to become more self sufficient. Social workers also provide referrals to critical parenting-related services to address immediate financial, nutritional, childcare, housing, health care and educational needs. Research indicates that the young mothers in the program have gained the skills and knowledge to reduce repeat pregnancies and have shown marked improvement in completing their educational and vocational goals. Weniger anzeigen

Serve as a mentor to support an unemployed/underemployed mentee in their journey to acquire the skills, resources, and access to networks necessary to secure and maintain employment.