Mentoring
By mentoring one student, you can change two lives. Our mentoring opportunities connect students with caring adults who provide guidance, encouragement, and support. Did you know that 93% of mentored students report feeling more confident?
School-Based Mentoring: Weekly meetings with middle or high school students.
Lunch Buddy Program: Connecting mentors with elementary students during lunch.
After School Buddy Program: Flexible mentoring for elementary students after school.
One-to-One Reading Coach: Helping young readers build confidence and skills.
Work-Based Mentoring: Career-focused mentoring for high school students.
Our Community’s Needs
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High Reports of Vaping
56% of 8th grade students reported vaping.
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High Reports of Drug Use
⅔ of students in each grade level report marijuana use.
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Students are distressed
1 of 4 students have reported psychological distress.
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10,000+ Behavioral Referrals
Over 10,000 behavior referrals across the targeted school districts were reported.

