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Our Programs | Mentor Program | Mentoring Resources:
The Girls Quest Mentor Program offers support to all matches throughout their duration in the program. Below is some recommended readings for both parents and mentors that can offer insight as you support your daughter/mentee throughout their developmental phases. In addition to the Mentor Program Calendar of Events (which are posted monthly on our website), below is a list of activities your match can check out.
Popular places to visit with your mentee in the New York Metropolitan Area.
- Grand Army Plaza Library
Brooklyn, NY (718) 780-7848 Subway: 2,3 to Grand Army Plaza
- New York Botanical Gardens
200th St at Southern Blvd. Bronx, NY (718) 817-8700 Subway: B,D to Bedford Park 4 to Bedford Park Blvd.- Lehman College - New York Historical Society
2 W 77th St. at Central Park West NY, NY (212) 873-3400 Subway: B,C to 81st.- Museum of Natural History - The Bronx Zoo
Bronx River Parkway at Fordham Rd. Bronx, NY (718) 367-1010 Subway: 2, 5 to Pelham Parkway Metro-North: to Fordham Rd.Take BX 9 or 12 to the zoo
- Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
2 E 91 St. At Fifth Ave. New York, NY (212) 535-2526 Subway: 6 to 96th St.. - Jewish Museum
1109 5th Ave Between 92nd and 93rd St. NY, NY (212) 423-3225 Subway: 6 to 96th St. - Museum for Television and Radio
25 W 52nd St Between 5th and 6th Avenues NY, NY (212) 621-6600 Subway: E to 5th Ave. B,D,F,V to 47-50th Sts. Rockefeller Ctr. - Dahesh Museum
580 Madison Avenue at 56th Street NY, NY (212) 759-0606 Subway: E to 5th Ave. B,D,F,V to 47-50th Sts. Rockefeller Ctr. - Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10128-0173 (212) 423-3500 Subway: Take the 4,5,6 to 86th Street. Walk west to 5th Avenue and then north to 89th Street. - Lower East Side Tenement Museum
108 Orchard Street New York, NY (212) 431-0233 Subway: B.D to Grand Street, F to Delancey, JMZ to Essex - Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, NY (718) 501-6331 Subway: 2,3 to Grand Army Plaza - American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th St. NY, NY (212) 769-5800 amnh.org Subway: B,C to 81st.- Museum of Natural History - Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street 212-708-9400 www.moma.org Subway: E or V to Fifth Avenue/53 Street; B, D, or F to 47/ 50 Streets/Rockefeller Center - Whitney Museum of Art
945 Madison Ave near 75th St. NY, NY (212) 570-7745 www.whitney.org Subway: 6 to 77th Street - Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian
1 Bowling Green NY, NY (212) 514-3714 americanindian.si.edu
- Studio Museum in Harlem
144 W. 125 St. Bet. Malcolm X and Lenox Avenues NY, NY (212) 864-4500 Subway: 2, 3 to 125 St.
- Water Front Museum
Columbia Street Marine Terminal, Gowanus Bay 699 Columbia St. Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY (718) 624-4719 Free shuttle from various sections of brooklyn. Call for more info.
http://gonyc.about.com/cs/museums/a/museumdeals.htm
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