For Mentoring Month: The Children's Village and "Credible Messengers"

Published: Jan. 29, 2024, 1:05 p.m.

January is National Mentoring Month. At The Children\u2019s Village, a beacon of hope for young adults throughout New York City who have navigated the challenges of foster care, overcome substance abuse, and/or emerged from incarceration, is a group of inspirational individuals is making a significant impact. These are credible messengers who have triumphed over similar life struggles and are dedicating themselves to mentoring others facing similar obstacles. Our guest is Carl Johnson, Division Director of Transformative Mentoring Initiatives at the The Children\u2019s Village, for a thoughtful conversation about these life-saving connections. For more, visit Children\u2019s Village.org.