Summit Spotlight: Innovative Mentoring Software
January 5, 2021
If you’ve had the opportunity to participate in any of the National Mentoring Summits over the past several years, then you are no doubt familiar with the team over at Innovative Mentoring Software. Their energy and passion for using technology to transform, enable, and amplify the great work mentoring organizations do is electric, and they certainly bring that energy to the Summit each year.
Innovative Mentoring Software is a premier client management solution designed exclusively for mentoring programs around mentoring best practices and is flexible to track any type of initiative a mentoring program has (scholarships, camps, after school programs, and more). When a client interacts with the Innovative Mentoring Software team, they gain access to a team of mentoring experts who share the same passion and intimate knowledge of the important work they are doing, a team committed to sharing best practices and providing tailored support. The Innovative Mentoring Software team puts their expertise to work in every interaction — from early exploration to selecting a product, designing a tailored database and making database adjustments as needs and circumstances change. They are responsive to their clients’ needs and committed to ensuring each database is built to meet a client’s needs today and into the future.
I can’t tell you how many times my team has said, ‘I don’t know how we would have managed the COVID-19 crisis without Innovative Mentoring Software.’ – Nina Bachrach, CEO, Bergen Volunteers (NJ)
Designed around best practices, the affordable, highly customizable mentoring database features
- streamlined mentor & volunteer signup through custom online applications and integrated background checks,
- powerful engagement tools that allow staff to send tailored texts, emails, and surveys to participants,
- tailored matching assistance,
- follow up reminders for match support, background check renewals, insurance and driver’s license renewals and more,
- an online Mentor Portal for logging in-person or virtual activity hours & journaling interactions, and
- comprehensive self-guided training and free ongoing support.
Innovative Mentoring provides a seamless way to manage our growing program, connect with our mentors and strengthen mentoring relationships to encourage retention. – Sherenna Clinton, Director of Mentoring Services, Kansas City Public Schools
Learn more about what makes Innovative Mentoring Software different from all the others.
What the National Mentoring Summit Means to Innovative Mentoring Software
The Innovative Mentoring Software team believes mentors and mentoring programs play an instrumental role in making sure youth feel connected and receive necessary services and attention from a caring adult, a critical need that has only been elevated in these challenging times. They are proud to return to the National Mentoring Summit as Presenting Exhibitor and demonstrate their ongoing commitment to provide meaningful tools that amplify the great work mentoring programs are doing to drive quality mentoring relationships.
The Innovative Mentoring Software team recognizes the National Mentoring Summit as a coveted opportunity each year to connect with and learn from practitioners, researchers, MENTOR Affiliates, philanthropic investors, and leaders. A deep connection to the mentoring community is embedded in everything they do, and the National Mentoring Summit allows their team a prized opportunity to stay current with the latest research and innovation. Innovative Mentoring Software’s participation in the National Mentoring Summit underlines their commitment to their clients and the broad mentoring community and their unwavering belief in technology as a tool to fuel the quantity and quality of mentoring relationships that are necessary to close the mentoring gap.
Learn more about Innovative Mentoring Software
Innovative Mentoring Software is committed to providing mentoring organizations and non-profits with:
- software designed to help you meet best practices,
- a user-friendly yet powerful way to manage your unique data tracking and reporting needs,
- excellent customer service,
- a long-term strategic partner in your important work.
Look for Innovative Mentoring Software at the Summit in the Virtual Exhibitor’s Hall
Stop by Innovative Mentoring Software’s virtual booth to meet the team and learn more about how their software can make managing your mentoring programs and initiatives easier. Or visit www.innovativementoring.net to request a free tour of the software and learn how to get started today.