ITEMS OF INTEREST March 12, 2007 Issue

ITEMS OF INTEREST

with contributions from Carrie Whitaker, Grant Slater

WHEN TIM SPOLETI became a mentor, it changed his life.

A decade ago, he began working with Long Island Youth Mentoring in New York. He was matched with a 12-year-old boy and stuck with him as his mentor for four years.

When Spoleti moved to Lebanon [Ohio] in 2001, he discovered a need for the same sort of Christian-based mentoring he had done in Long Island. In October 2005, he launched One-2-One Mentors Ohio, a nonprofit group that matches church members with children who don't have fathers.

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