LifeConnectors

10/31/2016

Charles Ford Finishes Well!

What Charles Said About His Mentor and the LIfeConnectors Program

http://lifeconnectors.org/charles-ford-finishes-well/

08/16/2016

David and Tanya Wilkins met Thomas Fair and his brother six years ago when they were both working with DCF and the foster care system. At the time, these two brothers stood out from many of the kids aging out of the foster care system. Now 26, Thomas has just graduated from the LifeConnectors program; a program that uses curriculum designed to cover what LifeConnectors believes are keys to having a successful life. [ 456 more words ]

http://lifeconnectors.org/thomas-fair-completes-program/

David and Tanya Wilkins met Thomas Fair and his brother six years ago when they were both working with DCF and the foster care system.  At the time, these two brothers stood out from many of the kids aging out of the foster care system.  Now 26, Thomas has just graduated from the LifeConnectors prog...

08/08/2016

Summer is almost over and school is starting!! We hope everyone had a great summer!

***We have a need right now for one of our students to shadow a Physicians Assistant and/or other medical careers. Please let us know if you or anyone you know can help us with this need!

We will be back in full mentoring mode in the next few weeks with FSU, FAMU, and TCC starting!! Let us know if you would like to mentor another student! We need you!!

07/04/2016

Kevin, we are so proud of you!! Thank you, Barry, for all of your time and expertise to help Kevin raise his game to be marketable for a successful career!

Congratulations to SSF scholar Kevin Borjas, a political science and information technology major, who just completed the LifeConnectors Mentoring Program in its entirety after working with Mentor, Barry Webster, for a little over one year.  While working with his mentor, Kevin had the opportunity t...

06/27/2016

06/02/2016

Jesse Terrell, a recent Florida State University graduate, has been participating in the LifeConnectors mentoring program for close to six months. Recently, he received news that he is the first FSU student accepted into the University of Florida's Medical Honors Program. According to Jesse's mentor, David Wilkins, Jesse is an outstanding student who despite his academic record recognized the need to differentiate himself from other people competing for the same types of opportunities. [ 45 more words. ]

http://lifeconnectors.org/student-accepted-uf-medical-honors-program/

Jesse Terrell, a recent Florida State University graduate, has been participating in the LifeConnectors mentoring program for close to six months.  Recently, he received news that he is the first FSU student accepted into the University of Florida’s Medical Honors Program.  According to Jesse’s ment...

05/17/2016

Maheen Islam, a 2016 graduate of Florida State University and current LifeConnectors participant, recently learned of her acceptance into the FSU College of Medicine Bridge to Clinical Sciences program, a combined M.S. and M.D. program. Having been born and raised in Pakistan until she was 7 years old, Maheen stated,"my family came to the United States in order to seek better educational opportunities. [ 290 more words. ]

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05/09/2016

Arek Sarkissian, a journalist for the Naples Daily News, recently featured LifeConnectors in the paper's Sunday Edition. According to Mr. Sarkissian, LifeConnectors has helped hundreds of students who attend various colleges in the Tallahassee area to feel more directed and empowered to move forward in their academic and professional careers. Read More.

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Arek Sarkissian, a journalist for the Naples Daily News, recently featured LifeConnectors in the paper’s Sunday Edition.  According to Mr. Sarkissian, LifeConnectors has helped hundreds of students who attend various colleges in the Tallahassee area to feel more directed and empowered to move forwar...

04/29/2016

So proud of Daniela and all the other LifeConnector students who took part in the 2016 Cultural Graduation Ceremony. I was so honored to be asked to attend by Daniela!

04/27/2016

Recently, LifeConnectors’ Founders, David and Tanya Wilkins, were recognized at the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church for their commitment to serving Florida’s families. The special church service, entitled “Family Matters,” emphasized work done to improve service to children and families in the community. In celebration of everything David and Tanya have done, and continue to do to advocate for children, Reverend Dr. [ 118 more words. ]

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  Recently, LifeConnectors’ Founders, David and Tanya Wilkins, were recognized at the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church for their commitment to serving Florida’s families. The special church service, entitled “Family Matters,” emphasized work done to improve service to children and families in the co…