Mary Falcon, a publishing industry veteran, came to Safer Society Press as the free-lance copy and acquisitions editor two months before hurricane Irene slammed Vermont. The infamous storm drove the agency from the comfortable confines of the Briggs Carriage House to temporary headquarters at The Granary on Union Street.
The Safer Society Foundation receives a $12,392 donation from Lawson’s Finest Liquids, Sunshine Fund! The Safer Society Foundation is thrilled to receive this donation. We are most appreciative to Lawson’s employees and their customers for supporting the work of the Foundation.
Mentoring matches once again had the opportunity to pick apples at the orchard during prime harvest time. Apple picking is an activity that can be enjoyed at any age and we are thrilled that some of our long-term mentoring pairs are still enjoying this autumnal activity.
Safer Society Foundation’s New Circle Mentoring recently received a $5,000 grant from the Walter Cerf Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation. The grant will help to sustain and grow the operations and activities of the program.
Please join us in the Taproom of Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield on Saturday, September 17th from 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm to celebrate Lawson’s weeklong fundraiser on our behalf.
Help Safer Society raise money for the Woofstock: Walk for the Animals fundraiser for Addison County’s Humane Society, Homeward Bound!
MENTOR National introduced a new resource written by experts for people who take on a mentoring role. Becoming a Better Mentor: Strategies to Be There for Young People is a good read and is available as a free PDF download.
Spring is here! Vermonters experience a lift in spirits as green growth begins to appear. The transition from snow storms and freezing temperatures to yellow daffodils and warmer weather provides the perfect setting for New Circle’s mentor matches. Mentors and mentees will begin enjoying simple things: late sunny afternoons, sitting by the lake, and indulging in the popular Vermont treat — the creemee.
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Lawson’s Finest Liquids of Waitsfield has selected New Circle Mentoring as one of their 2022 Sunshine Fund donation recipients. We encourage our readers to visit the Lawson’s Finest Liquids taproom to enjoy a hearty brew and fantastic customer service—especially between September 16th and 30th of this year, when your donations to the Sunshine Fund will benefit New Circle Mentoring.