Urbanite #48 June 08

By IMP_NEWS - Posted on 10 August 2009

Messner, Rebecca. "Can 'families' of mentors turn around troubled teens?" The Urbanite Magazine. Issue 48: June 2008.

At the first meeting of IMP, Hemminger flew solo, using pizza as the incentive for a group of kids who, she says, didn’t want to be there. “I explained to them that no matter what they did to me, I wasn’t going to go away, so they might as well get on board.”