Services
One-on-One Mentoring
Clients meet for 45-60 minutes with one of our mentors. Problem areas are discussed and plans are made for the individuals to become accountable, responsible, and take control of their lives based upon a philosophy created by Harry Sydney titled "The IRS Code."
Areas of focus include: depression, stress, relationships, goal setting, responsibility, alcohol and drugs, divorce, failure, the thought of no control, decision making, frustration, among others.
Fee for the session is $50. A sliding fee scale is also available.
To set up an appointment, call (920) 884-1150.
Group Forum Sessions
Group forum sessions are currently provided at area schools, juvenile detention centers, and the Brown County Shelter Care. They deal with issues affecting juveniles and help provide the lfe skills necessary to proactively prevent delinquent behavior.
For more information to set up group forum sessions at your organization, call (920) 884-1150.
Alcohol Or Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Assessments
To meet the needs in our community, My Brother's Keeper Inc. started providing AODA (Alcohol or Other Drug Abuse) assessments. The assessments are provided by Tina Marie Baeten.
Motivational Speaking
Harry Sydney is also available for speaking engagements. Topics include those addressed by My Brother's Keeper, and also those learned from his days of playing and coaching professional football, including teamwork and leadership.
Sydney has spoken at past events for: Keynote Speaker at Wisconsin Juvenile Detention Center Conference, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Student Life, Labor Management Council of Northeast Wisconsin, Department of Corrections "SPED Day of Success", Dancing 4 Kids, St. Paul Parish in Combined Locks, Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Oneida Nation High School, Keynote Speaker at Pierce Manufacturing, Keynote Speaker at Wisconsin Fatherhood Conference, Spencer Lake Center "Honoring Your Commitment to Personal Integrity", ASPIRO Community Employment Appreciation Luncheon, St. Bernard Father/Son Night, Holy Spirit School in Appleton, National Mutual Benefit in Madison, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh "Print of Success", and Green Bay Correctional Institution "Challenges of Possibilities" event.
Call (920) 884-1150 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to book Sydney to speak at your next event.
MENTORS
Harry F. Sydney III
Harry Sydney possesses a degree in criminology and juvenile justice from the University of Kansas. He is the father of eight children, four boys and four girls.
Sydney played professional football for 10 seasons and coached running backs with the Green Bay Packers for six. He won Super Bowl Championships with the San Francisco 49ers in 1988 and 1989, and with the Green Bay Packers as their running backs coach in 1996. When Sydney retired from the National Football League he launched this non-profit organization because he made his home in Green Bay and wanted to make a difference in the community!
Wayne Stanz
Wayne Stanz comes to My Brother's Keeper with law enforcement and extensive school administrative experience as a former Dean of Students. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Science and Environmental Law from UW-Stevens Point with certificates in police recruit training, mandatory reporting, safe environment training and counseling experience through the Stanley King Counseling Institute in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Stanz is an avid outdoorsman and was featured in "Big Buck" magazine for a record bow hunting buck kill in upper Michigan. He also enjoys hiking, scuba diving and fishing.
Tina Marie Baeten - AODA Assessments
Tina Marie Baeten has worked in the field of addictions and mental health for more than 20 years. She has a Master's Degree in Social Work from UW-Milwaukee, and is a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. In her spare time, Baeten provides instruction and consultation to graduate counseling students and treatment programs in Green Bay. She has worked with adolescents, adults, gender specific groups in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Baeten supervises all AODA treatment programming for Door County as the Door County Department of Community Programs AODA Coordinator.
Current Projects
Besides the one-on-one mentoring service that My Brother's Keeper provides - We are also involved in several other projects in our community such as:
• Weekly mentoring of juveniles at the Brown County Juvenile Detention Center and Brown County Shelter Care Center.
• Monthly mentoring at Lincoln Hills juvenile detention center.
• Monthly mentoring at the Outagamie County Juvenile Detention Center.
Other organizations we are involved with:
• State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections
• Green Bay Correctional Institution
We are working with several high schools and middle schools in the Brown County area including Preble High School and also working with many counselors or liaison officers at middle schools to help create a better environment for all of us to live in.
