Renée Spencer

Biography 

Renée Spencer, EdD, LICSW, is a professor at the Boston University School of Social Work. Her research is rooted in relational perspectives of human development and specifically focuses on distinguishing factors that facilitate positive and meaningful mentoring relationships from those that contribute to mentoring going awry. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare and serves on the National Mentoring Resource Center Research Board.

Sessions

Wednesday April 24th 

• 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM : Masterclass – Youth Initiated Mentoring (YIM): What it is, why it matters, and how it can be implemented

Thursday April 25th 

• 12:00 PM – 1 :00 PM : Workshop – Understanding MENTOR’s Quality Mentoring System: Insights from a Comprehensive Evaluation
• 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM : Masterclass – Rethinking quality assessments: lessons learned from an American approach