"Dropping out of high school is no longer an option.
It's not just quitting on yourself, it's quitting on your country."
President Barack Obama
Watch the PREVIEW to see what its all about.
Show Me the Way was created to raise awareness about the value of MENTORING in keeping students in high school and ensuring that they go to college.
This website is here to help you utilize the film and connect with mentoring resources. There are three versions of Show Me the Way, all available for use in:
Classrooms
Community Centers
Senior Centers
Mentoring Programs
Corporate Volunteer Programs |
Gang Prevention Programs
Youth Organizations
Fundraising Events
Personal Use
Any other use you can think of
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FEATURE LENGTH VERSION:
Full 72-minute Version with complete in-depth personal stories and interviews.
56-MINUTE VERSION:
PBS Version. The basics. For public screenings where time is limited.
30-MINUTE VERSION:
Condensed version. For classroom use, youth screenings and short presentations.
All 3 versions are available on one DVD
and all have SPANISH and ENGLISH subtitles
REQUEST YOUR DVD NOW !
Use the DVD to educate people about the importance of MENTORING. Use it to encourage your friends and colleagues to become Mentors. Use it to show children that help is available if they need it.
WHO can use Show Me the Way?
PARENTS Is your child struggling in school? Having problems with friends? Not enough support
to succeed?
STUDENTS Is peer pressure or lack of support causing you to fall behind in school? Could you use
an extra boost to help you graduate from high school? Are you considering dropping out of school?
TEACHERS AND COUNSELORS Do you have students who could use extra attention to achieve
their goals? Not enough resources to provide for their needs?
COMMUNITY LEADERS Are there youth in your community that need extra guidance and a
helping hand?
WHAT can you use Show Me the Way for?
COMMUNITY AWARENESS Use the movie to build awareness within your community about a
proven solution for youth success : Mentoring.
GANG PREVENTION PROGRAMS Show young people and their parents Mentoring in action
- and show them how Mentoring works.
PTA MEETINGS If you let parents know that help is available, and teach them that success is
possible, they can better help their children to become productive citizens - and they may
even become Mentors themselves.
EXISTING MENTORING PROGRAMS Use the movie for educating people about the benefits
of Mentoring. This will assist in Mentor recruitment, student recruitment and fundraising.
WHERE can you use Show Me the Way?
Anywhere with a screen! Here are some ideas:
Schools Colleges | Community Centers | Libraries | Film Festivals | Theaters
Youth programs | Rotary Clubs | Lions Clubs | Kiwanis Clubs | Elks Clubs | Optimist Clubs
Senior Centers | Auditoriums | Board Rooms | Community Organizations
You can also watch Show Me the Way in your own home, to educate yourself and your family on this important solution to our nation's incredibly high dropout rate.
For more ideas, or to CONTACT US, visit our GET INVOLVED page.
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