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Montgomery County Council proclaims January National Mentoring Month, spotlights school and nonprofit programs
Summary
The Montgomery County Council and County Executive issued a proclamation recognizing National Mentoring Month on Jan. 21, 2025, and highlighted local programs including a schoolwide staff mentoring pilot at Clarksburg High School and countywide nonprofit partnerships.
The Montgomery County Council and County Executive Mark Elrich on Jan. 21 proclaimed January 2025 as National Mentoring Month and recognized local mentoring organizations and school programs that pair adults with young people for academic and social support.
At the council session, Council Vice President (identified in the transcript as Geowando) introduced representatives of local mentoring organizations and said the county will highlight mentoring groups monthly through the Council’s Education and Culture Committee. Several nonprofit leaders described their programs: Joseph Hooks, founding director of 40 Club, said his program…
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