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SUMMARY:G.E.M Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kent Chamber of Commerce in celebrating Glover Employer Mentoring (G.E.M) with a ribbon Cutting Ceremony. \n\n\n\nAbout G.E.M.\n\n\nDESCRIPTION: The Glover EmpowerMentoring Program-G.E.M. is a community based nonprofit organization that offers mentoring to youth and young adults in an around Kent WA and South King County. Working together with the City of Kent\, King County and other various community based organizations G.E.M. seeks to provide mentoring\, academic tutoring\, and life skills.\n\nMISSION STATEMENT: To inform\, interact\, and inspire youth and young adults.\n\nInform: By cultivating wisdom\,knowledge\, and understanding with integrity.\n\nInteract: By building positive relationships upholding the pillars of respect\, trust\, truth and love.\n\nInspire: By sharing honest and open life experiences about overcoming challenges and struggles.\n\nVISION STATEMENT: Through holistic mentoring every youth and young adult is empowered to be principled\, responsible\, critical thinkers who affect positive change in their community.\n\nCORE VALUES:\n\n\n	Continuous Learning\n	Community & Family\n	Equity\n	Integrity\n	Transparency\n\n\nWho We Are/Purpose: G.E.M. is a unique mentoring program addressing dropout prevention/intervention symptoms that prevent youth and young adults from doing what is right for the well-being of self and others. Services include: one-on-one and group mentoring\, outside referral services where needed and weekly activities that benefit young men daily lives.\n\nHow this mentoring program will help our community: Community-Based Mentoring increase the likelihood of regular school attendance and academic achievement and decrease the chances of engaging in self-destructive and negative behavior. A trusting relationship with a caring adult provides stability for a child and often has profound\, life-changing effects.\n\nG.E.M. Governance Structure: The Steering Committee is responsible for the development\, implementation and oversight of Program strategies.  They provide necessary guidance and support to help ensure the success of the program. These individuals represent different aspects of our community and have a common mission\; to help young people succeed. Together\, they are committed to mobilizing and addressing the needs and concerns of youth and families in the communities we serve through: Informing\, Interacting and Inspiring.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join the Kent Chamber of Commerce in celebrating Glover Employer Mentoring (G.E.M) with a ribbon Cutting Ceremony.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>About G.E.M.</strong>\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><br />\n<strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">DESCRIPTION:</strong><span>&nbsp\;</span>The Glover EmpowerMentoring Program-G.E.M. is a community based nonprofit organization that offers mentoring to youth and young&nbsp\;adults in an around Kent WA and South King County. Working together with the City of Kent\, King County and other various community based organizations G.E.M. seeks to provide mentoring\, academic tutoring\, and life skills.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">MISSION STATEMENT:</strong><span>&nbsp\;</span>To inform\, interact\, and inspire youth and young adults.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><em style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">Inform</em>: By cultivating wisdom\,knowledge\, and understanding with integrity.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><em style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">Interact</em>: By building positive relationships upholding the pillars of respect\, trust\, truth and love.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><em style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">Inspire</em>: By sharing honest and open life experiences about overcoming challenges and struggles.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">VISION STATEMENT:</strong><span>&nbsp\;</span>Through holistic mentoring every youth and young adult is empowered to be principled\, responsible\, critical thinkers who affect positive change in their community.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">CORE VALUES:</strong></p>\n\n<ul style="list-style: none\; margin: 0px 0px 20px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.5\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;">\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; line-height: 22px\;">Continuous Learning</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; line-height: 22px\;">Community &amp\; Family</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; line-height: 22px\;">Equity</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; line-height: 22px\;">Integrity</li>\n	<li style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; line-height: 22px\;">Transparency</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">Who We Are/Purpose:<span>&nbsp\;</span></strong>G.E.M. is a unique mentoring program addressing dropout prevention/intervention symptoms that prevent youth and young adults from doing what is right for the well-being of self and others. Services include: one-on-one and group mentoring\, outside referral services where needed and weekly activities that benefit young men daily lives.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">How this mentoring program will help our community:<span>&nbsp\;</span></strong>Community-Based Mentoring increase the likelihood of regular school attendance and academic achievement and decrease the chances of engaging in self-destructive and negative behavior. A trusting relationship with a caring adult provides stability for a child and often has profound\, life-changing effects.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 5px 0px 20px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(106\, 106\, 106)\; text-transform: none\; line-height: 1.7\; text-indent: 0px\; letter-spacing: normal\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 13px\; font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; word-spacing: 0px\; white-space: normal\; orphans: 2\; widows: 2\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; outline: 0px\;">G.E.M. Governance Structure:</strong><span>&nbsp\;</span>The Steering Committee is responsible for the development\, implementation and oversight of Program strategies.&nbsp\; They provide necessary guidance and support to help ensure the success of the program. These individuals represent different aspects of our community and have a common mission\; to help young people&nbsp\;succeed. Together\, they are committed to mobilizing and addressing the needs and concerns of youth and families in the communities we serve through: Informing\, Interacting and Inspiring.</p>\n
LOCATION:827 North Central Ave\, Suite B 109
UID:e.444.244188
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DTSTAMP:20260413T041544Z
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