Get Involved

(Learn more: Roll your mouse back over Get Involved in the menu bar for Event Registration and how to Support TeamMates)

Becoming A TeamMate Mentor

If you are interested in getting more information about becoming a mentor, please click here; or call the Lincoln TeamMates office at (402) 436-1990.

LPS Native American Tutoring Program

If you are interested in serving as a tutor or mentor for a Native American student, please click here.

DOE and MOAST Grant

For more information about the Department Of Education (DOE) and Mentors Offer A Second Turn (MOAST) grants and how to get involved, click here.

Becoming A Volunteer

If you cannot commit to a mentoring relationship, the Lincoln TeamMates office is looking for volunteers to help with special events, mailings and phone calls.

To volunteer in the TeamMates office call: (402) 436-1990.

News & Events

Talent for TeamMates Competition

Sunday, Oct 3rd, 2010, 4 pm to 6 pm, St Mark's Church, 8550 Pioneers Blvd

LPS STUDENTS, GRADES 6-12!
Audition for the first-ever Talent for TeamMates Competition
Auditions taking place Sept 1-3 and 7-8

For dates and locations....

MENTORS!

Please help us keep our records current. If your contact information has changed recently - or will change soon - please update your information.

Scholarship recipients' photos
now online

TeamMates honored the 2010 TeamMates graduating seniors and scholarship recipients at a Spring Celebration on April 30. Photos are now online.

Click here to see the photos

TeamMates of the Month

TeamMates form a special bond. Each month a new match is featured as TeamMates of the Month.

Read their stories...

The Mentor Newsletter online

You can now read the summer issue of The Mentor Newsletter online. Read it now.

Summer Ideas

School may be out but you don't need to lose contact with your mentee.

Click here

Thank Your Mentor

We still have a supply of post cards you can use to thank mentors. Although they say January, National Mentoring Month, they can still be a good tool to use. Stop by and pick up the cards at the TeamMates Office, 5901 'O' (in the Lincoln Public Schools District Office building).

Mentoring, Colin Powell style

Hear Gen. Colin Powell give a 30-second promo for mentoring.
Listen

Join the Club

Research shows that after 24 visits by a mentor during the school year, students experience fewer discipline referrals, higher grades, and reduced number of unexcused absences. Here's how to be a member of the 24 or More Club. Read more...

Mentors: Tour the Mentor Area

A new updated area for mentors has been added to the website, including dates to watch for, tips and resources. More is being added all the time so check back often. Access the area through Resources or through About Mentoring

See Recognition Luncheon
and Dinner Photos

TeamMates celebrated National Mentoring Month in January with a Recognition Luncheon and Recognition Dinner on Jan. 21.

Click here to see photos from the luncheon
Click here to see photos from the dinner

Learn more about the 2010 recognition awards.

Click here