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Branden Getchell: Why I’m Running
Branden Getchell found himself in a number of foster homes as a child where he was separated from his four siblings and shuffled through a number of school districts. It wasn't until he found stability in his final foster home and met strong mentors that he was able to pre... Read More >
Elisa Sutherland: Why I’m Running
Elisa Sutherland has been a runner since middle school, but when she suffered her first multiple sclerosis attack, she was numb from the waist down and lost the ability to walk. She slowly learned to walk again, and eventually to run. All of this would not have been possible wit... Read More >
Morgan Armitage: Why I’m Running
Morgan Armitage was encouraged to take up running as a way to manage her type 1 diabetes by a close friend and mentor. She recognizes that she would not be where she is in life without amazing people who have mentored and supported her. Morgan is excited to join in Silver Lining ... Read More >
Natasha Walth: Why I’m Running
Natasha Walth knows firsthand how relevant Silver Lining Mentoring's mission is, as she grew up in a family that took in foster children. Natasha is Chair of Silver Lining Mentoring's Board of Ambassadors and ran the 2015 Boston Marathon for Silver Lining Mentoring. Here s... Read More >
Thank You to Our Social Workers!
March is National Social Work Month and we are excited for the opportunity to thank the eight social workers (more than two-thirds of us!) on our team. Thank you for all that you do to support the young people and mentors of Silver Lining Mentoring. We are so grateful for you! &nb... Read More >
Supporter Spotlight: iSpecimen
We're looking forward to seeing you at our 7th Annual Match Gala at the State Room in Boston on Wednesday June 8, 2016. Invitations are coming soon! Contact Brenna DeCotis for event or sponsorship information. We are grateful to all of our sponsors and send a special thanks t... Read More >
Learn How to Be a Better Ally
Photo Credit At Silver Lining Mentoring, we are dedicated to being allies for people of color and other marginalized communities. However, we know that figuring out how to be an effective ally can be difficult. This article caught our eye because it gives an interesting perspec... Read More >
Supporter Spotlight: Net Lease Capital Advisors
Thank you to our Match Platinum Sponsor Net Lease Capital Advisors for their generous support of Match! ... Read More >
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Meet New Board Member Roy Bates!
Roy Bates (center) with Silver Lining Mentoring Staff: Director of Evaluation and Strategy Melissa Birke Chu, CEO Colby Swettberg, Director of Programs Alaina Rosenberry and Outreach Coordinator Brian Diah We are delighted to welcome Roy Bates to our Board of Directors! Roy say... Read More >