Mentoring Today in the news…
- “The Road to Rehabilitation and Reform: A Short Film About DC and Its Most Disconnected Youth,” DC Lawyers for Youth, February 2012.
- Mentoring Today is featured in Bittersweet Zine, January 2012.
- Washington College of Law’s Public Service Award, Penelope Spain & Whitney Louchheim receive the 2010-2011 Peter M. Cicchino Public Service Award, April 13, 2011.
- “Is it Fate?,” podcast of Woolly Mammoth Theater’s interview with Penelope Spain and Whitney Louchheim Radio Woolly, Washington, DC, February 2, 2011.
- Whitney Louchheim & Penelope Spain on Mentoring Newly-Released DC Youth, Woolly Mammoth Theater Blog, Washington, DC, February 2, 2011.
- “Young Offenders in Washington Benefit from Volunteer Mentors,” The National, Abu Dhabi, May 17, 2010.
- “Mentoring Juveniles Before They Become Adult Criminals,” Christian Science Monitor, March 16, 2010.
- “Group Offers New Beginnings for Incarcerated Youth,” New America Media, December 15, 2009.
- “Alumni Spotlight: Penelope Spain & Whitney Louchheim: Mentoring Today,” The Advocate, Washington College of Law, American University, vol. 20, Summer 2009.
- “Breaking the Cycle of Juvenile Crime,” The Kojo Nnamdi Show, WAMU 88.5 FM, Washington, DC, April 15, 2009.
- “Penelope Spain Discusses Holiday Gift Bags for Incarcerated Youth,” NewsChannel 8, December 8, 2008.
- “Mentoring Today Co-Founder Testifies For Tax Break For Mentors,” Liberated Muse Productions, Washington, DC, June 25, 2008.
- “Mentoring Today: Relationships with Youth, Built on Trust,” East of the River, Washington, DC, October 2006.
- “License to Mentor,” Northwest Current, Washington, DC, September 13, 2006.
- “Ex-Napan’s Nonprofit Mentors Troubled D.C. Youth,” Napa Valley Register, Napa, CA, September 2006.
Our youth made the news, too!
- 2010 Spirit of Youth Award, Coalition for Juvenile Justice honors Mentoring Today mentee, April 10, 2010.
- “Making Their Move,” Washington Post, Washington, DC, June 2008.
- “Leap of Faith,” Washington Post, Washington, DC, October 2007.
- “Young Inmates Strut Their Hour Upon the Stage,” Washington Post, Washington, DC, March 2007.
- “Moving the Chains at Oak Hill,” Washington Post, Washington, DC, November 2006.
