8 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month at Home
Today, February 1st, marks the beginning of Black History Month, where we honor the significant achievements and contributions the Black community has made throughout U.S. history. There are many ways…
Meet Our New Intern- Lillian Wright
"Integrity is the essence of everything successful." -R. Buckminster Fuller Hello everyone! My name is Lilly and I am the Communications Lead Apprentice at Pass the Torch for Women.…
Join us for the Ignite the Torch Awards Reception!
Pass the Torch for Women Foundation will be hosting its annual awards reception at Indianapolis Artsgarden in lieu of the previous year's relay and "Netwalk". Come enjoy a Friday afternoon…
Join Our Mission: Female College Students!
“There were days that I did not think I could make it through my classes. This program did not let me give up” The Pass the Torch For Women Foundation…
Project Grow: A HUGE Success
In 2015, USA Funds had given the Pass the Torch for Women Foundation a grant to implement a college mentoring program (Project Grow) locally in Indianapolis in partnership with Ivy…
Top 10 Mentoring Tips for 2016
Being a mentor is not about what you can gain, it is about what you can give. Mentorship is not about satisfying your own needs. It is an honour to…
Meet Sai, Our New Addition to the MWN Team!
Hi, I’m Sai! I’m the new Communications Apprentice here at Mentoring Women’s Network. For the next eight weeks I’ll be working alongside Samantha to help MWN Foundation transition to Pass…
Giving Back Through Mentoring
What does it mean to “give back”? “Giving back” is a phrase that likely means different things to different people. In the case of this blog, “giving back” means ensuring…
Advice To My Younger Self – Julie Petr
Advise To My Younger Self By Julie Petr Mentoring Women’s Network Foundation Vice President of Development/Assistant Executive Director Turning 50 makes a person reflect on what they have accomplished and…
Healthy Self-Confidence Predicts and Improving Mindset
There is a fascinating and slightly complex relationship between self-confidence and an improving mindset. Career success is driven by a person’s ability to constantly learn and adapt to a changing world.…
Guidelines of an Effective Mentor
How to Be a Good Mentor It’s no question there are many benefits of being a mentor. However, mentoring isn’t as easy as it may seem. So, what does it…
How Does Mentoring Foster Leadership?
Need Better Leadership Skills? GET A MENTOR! Many people believe that you are either born with leadership skills or you are not. Although some people are natural born leaders, it…