Mentors & Milestones Podcast

Take Stock in Children shares the stories of mentors, students, alumni, and Take Stock Leaders who the organization's mission has impacted.

Mentors & Milestones Podcast is a education podcast hosted by Take Stock in Children, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Take Stock in Children hosts Mentors & Milestones Podcast, a education show with 28 episodes published.

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  Mentors & Milestones Podcast

  Sally Lee’s 25 Years of Service: A Legacy of Hope

  May 27, 202526 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>As we continue to celebrate 30 years of scholarships, mentors, and hope throughout the state, we want to draw attention to Florida’s panhandle in Escambia County, home of Mrs. Sally Lee, our longest serving network staff member and dedicated mentor. </p><p>In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sally to explore her incredible 25-year journey with the Take Stock in Children of Escambia County program operated by Escambia County Public Schools Foundation. Sally shares how she first became involved in local mentoring efforts and reflects on the early days of the pro...

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  The Vital Role of a Mentor feat. 2025 Take Stock Mentor of the Year Cheryl Blakeney

  Apr 30, 202525 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Our 2025 Take Stock in Children Mentor of the Year, Cheryl Blakeney, has always been interested in mathematics and helping others. Both passions exponentially grew when Cheryl, also known as "Mrs. B," joined the <b>Take Stock in Children of Seminole County</b> program in 2001. For nearly 24 years, Cheryl has been a committed volunteer mentor, helping students and parents alike.</p><p>We had the opportunity to learn from Cheryl's experiences at Take Stock back then, and now she looks forward to inspiring a new class of student mentees on their journey to a...

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  Take Stock Alumni Going the Extra Mile to Give Back feat. Mike Mills, 2023 Take Stock Alumni of the Year

  Mar 26, 202520 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Many of our Take Stock alumni can pinpoint that one person in their lives who inspires what they do today. For Mike Mills, a 2006 alum from the Take Stock in Children program in Marion County, it was his mentor, Kevin Christian.</p><p>Kevin’s care and investment in Mike’s success in academics and life skills helped the student achieve many professional and personal accolades, including the honor of Take Stock Alumni of the Year in 2023. </p><p>Follow Take Stock in Children on <b>Facebook</b>, <b>Instagram</b>, <b>X</b>, a...

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  Episode #7

  Thank You Take Stock: A Lifelong Impact from 1995 to Today

  Feb 20, 202523 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Michelle Campbell, an alum from Take Stock’s first class in our Take Stock Duval program (2001), said this about her life-changing experience: “Because of Take Stock in Children, I have successfully earned my degree and embarked on a fulfilling career. Being one of the first recipients of the scholarship in 1995 has had a lasting impact on my life, and I am forever grateful for that early intervention.”</p><p>We’re thrilled to share Michelle’s story and gratitude for Take Stock in Children as she reflects on those early years in the program to...

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  Episode #6

  Mentoring Changes Lives: Interview with Dr. Doug Durand, Board Member of Take Stock

  Jan 21, 202520 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Dr. Doug Durand carries many titles at Take Stock. Dr. Durand is a former Take Stock mentor, former Take Stock Board Chair, and current Board Member. He is a father and father figure to many Take Stock students.<br/><br/>On the Mentors & Milestones Podcast, Dr. Durand shared one memorable moment of his time as a Take Stock Sarasota mentor. It speaks to the power of a caring mentor in a student's life, and that we can never take that for granted.<br/><br/>Follow Take Stock in Children on <b>Facebook</b>, <...

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