Steps to help stop cyber bullyingMay 12, 2015bullying By : Edward CarsonIs your mentee being cyber bullied? Did they tell you or are they showing signs of distress, perhaps shuddering ...Read more
Peer Project Super Volunteer Kathy Bodnar Honoured with Volunteer Toronto Legacy AwardMay 5, 2015community-stories By : Edward CarsonWe’re very please to share this great story. We have so many amazing volunteers who give so much to make a ...Read more
From Mentored to Mentor, the Growth of CharlieApril 22, 2015featured mentee-stories By : Edward CarsonGrowing up with a single mom with English as his second language, school was a struggle for Charlie. With a busy ...Read more
Peer Project Mentor Kadeem On Becoming The ChangeApril 22, 2015mentor-stories By : Edward CarsonWhen Kadeem told his parents that he wanted to go into law enforcement, they didn’t know much about the field, but ...Read more
Peer Project Mentor Stephanie Learns To Ask QuestionsApril 22, 2015mentor-stories By : Edward CarsonWorking in communications for a non-profit housing association in Toronto, Stephanie’s job became “a lot more real” ...Read more
TDSB Recommends Peer Mentoring To Improve School SafetyApril 11, 2015why-mentoring By : Edward CarsonLast September, Hamid Aminzada was fatally stabbed in the hallways of North Albion Collegiate Institute. Aminzada, ...Read more
Growing Up Tough, Peer Project Mentor Mick Pays it ForwardMarch 14, 2015featured mentor-stories By : Edward CarsonEmigrating from Jamaica at age four to Toronto and landing in the Jane and Finch area (and then Mimico), Mick ...Read more
Peer Mentoring Helps Stop Youth ViolenceFebruary 27, 2015featured why-mentoring By : Edward CarsonStopping youth violence starts before a kid decides to pick up a gun. Through early intervention into the lives of ...Read more
Spinning Wheels, Changing LivesFebruary 26, 2015community-stories By : Edward CarsonThe snow kept coming, and we kept spinning. Thanks to all who showed up. This past Saturday (and Sunday!) The Peer ...Read more
Bowlers Are Striking People – Peer Project Bowling BonanzaFebruary 26, 2015uncategorized By : Edward CarsonWe Love the Sound of Strikes What to do on a Sunday when it’s -20C outside? Hit the lanes with The Peer Project, ...Read more
The Best Decision I’ve Ever Made: Peer Project Mentor JimFebruary 5, 2015mentor-stories By : Edward CarsonJim – a new Peer Project mentor with only five months of mentoring under his belt – describes signing up to be a ...Read more
Bowlers Are Striking People – Peer Project Bowling BonanzaJanuary 29, 2015community-stories featured By : Edward CarsonWe Love the Sound of Strikes What to do on a Sunday when it’s -20C outside? Hit the lanes with The Peer Project, ...Read more