Governors Prevention Partnership - Publications & Resources

PUBLICATIONS & RESOURCES

The Governor's Prevention Partnership has developed valuable resources to inform parents and other adults about ways to communicate with youth about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse.

MY MENTOR & ME SERIES

  Just Released:

  Preparing My Mentor for Me,
  A Personal Resource Guide for Mentors
  by Dr. Susan G. Weinberger

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The Governor's Prevention Partnership is excited to introduce the newest entry in Dr. Susan G. Weinberger's "My Mentor and Me" series. Published by The Governor's Prevention Partnership, "Preparing My Mentor for Me" answers the challenging questions that Dr. Weinberger, an international consultant on mentoring, routinely hears from mentors.

Filled with inspiring quotes and insights, "Preparing My Mentor for Me" offers universal tips and tools for mentors and mentor programs. Inside, Dr. Weinberger provides advice on a range of topics and situations that mentors often encounter, including establishing ground rules, roles and responsibilities, goal-setting and communicating with your mentee. As Laurance A. Selnick, senior vice president for cash management at Webster Bank, says in his foreword to the book, "Her latest addition is an indispensable guide for any mentor, a reference to be turned to time and again."

OTHER MY MENTOR & ME GUIDES:


Elementary School Edition

Middle School Edition

High School Edition

Copies are US$6 each plus shipping and handling.

The My Mentor & Me series is designed to help mentors and mentees share in a mutually rewarding experience and contains week-by-week activities with lessons that extend far beyond the school year. This compilation of activities was published by The Governor's Prevention Partnership for The Connecticut Mentoring Partnership, and authored by national mentoring authority Dr. Susan Weinberger, president of the Mentoring Consulting Group.

GUIDE TO SITE-BASED MENTORING

Looking to start a quality mentoring program but unsure of how to go about it? The Guide to Mentoring serves as a workbook for organizations and schools interested in beginning a site-based mentoring program. It provides information to assist you in initiating and successfully administering a program. This primer is written by national mentoring expert, Dr. Susan Weinberger, president of the Mentoring Consulting Group.

GUIDES TO PREVENTING

Parent Action Guide for
Preventing Youth Drug Use

Parent Action Guide to
Prevent Underage Drinking

A Guide to
Preventing Threats

This guide provides parents and guardians with information about gateway drugs and their effects on kids. It describes strategies for working with kids, presents a communication model, a list of CT resources and more. (English & Spanish) Shipping charges apply. To order call 1-800-422-5422, ext. 48.

This guide provides parents and guardians with information about youth, alcohol and underage drinking. The guide includes statistics, insights for college parents, the law, strategies, and resouces. (English & Spanish) Shipping charges apply. To order call 1-800-422-5422, ext. 48.

This 12-panel foldout guide defines threats and suggests actions for appropriate responses to threats made to young people. It discuss what youth, families and schools can do to prevent threats and violence, and outlines the elements of effective school policies. No charge for the 1st 50 copies, 50 cents per copy thereafter. Shipping charges apply. To order call 1-800-422-5422, ext. 48.