We closed out the National #MentoringSummit with a celebration of the diverse voices that make up the mentoring field! The final plenary featured inspiring stories that pointed to the impact and opportunity of our collective work. #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies
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At a time when the focus is often on what divides us, research shows there's something most of us agree on: the power of mentoring relationships.
Proud to lead bipartisan legislation with recognizing January 2023 as National #MentoringMonth.
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Huge thanks to all of our National #MentoringSummit sponsors! Because of your support, the 2023 Summit has been a great success and our movement is entering the new year ready to turn up our impact for young people. #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies
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During this conversation, we launched YouthPAC, an online magazine featuring creative writing & art from a diverse group of youth contributors! Co-edited by five young activists, YouthPAC elevates #youthvoice & advocacy. Explore: youthpac.mentoring.org #MentoringAmplifies
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Yesterday, attendees of the National #MentoringSummit came together to hear from young changemakers and explore how the mentoring movement can support youth-led movements by elevating #youthvoice and advocacy. #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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We can't believe it’s the final day of the National #MentoringSummit! It's been incredible connecting with and learning from all those who've joined us. Looking forward to spending the rest of today with such a passionate group of individuals! #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies
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During #MentoringMonth, we amplify the tangible effects of mentoring. With a mentor, young people are:
📚 52% less likely to skip a day of school
🤝 78% more likely to volunteer regularly
⚽️ 130% more likely to hold a leadership position in a club or sports team
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In honor of #ThankYourMentor day, Ambassador for ’s Just Mercy Campaign & Nt'l #MentoringSummit speaker Jarrett Harper gave a shout out to Elizabeth Calvin & Bryan Stevenson for their unwavering support & guidance. #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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In 's new piece for , she uses MENTOR’s new research report "Who Mentored You?" to explore the impact of mentoring, unpack the mentoring gap & make the case for an expansion of youth mentoring. Read: bit.ly/3WCgS01 #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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We kicked off the 2023 National #MentoringSummit with a conversation on the ways that #MentoringAmplifies connections & bridges societal divides. Attendees heard from champions of mentoring & learned about MENTOR's newest research report: bit.ly/3WyJ3Nj #MentoringMonth
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It’s #ThankYourMentor Day! Reply to this post with a show of gratitude for those in your life who have offered support and guidance and share your story at bit.ly/3m75Duq #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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Young people with a mentor are 55% less likely to skip school & more likely to volunteer or become a leader.
Today during #MentoringMonth, we met with & to discuss supporting & engaging youth in opportunities that will lead to a promising future.
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Today, I had the honor of attending ’s Capitol Hill Day! I was able to connect with and advocate for more funding for mentoring programs. Thanks for meeting! #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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It's #CapitolHillDay at the National #MentoringSummit! After hearing from & other champions for mentoring, attendees from across the country met w/ their members of #Congress to advocate for mentoring & the mentoring movement's legislative priorities. #MentoringAmplifies
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This #MentoringMonth, we celebrate the ways mentoring provides a consistent, supportive, & guiding hand to young people in so many aspects of life:
💼 Career planning and stability
💜 Violence prevention
📚 Education
❤️ Mental health
Learn more:
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During #MentoringMonth, we amplify the tangible effects of mentoring. With a mentor, young people are:
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Now is a critical moment for our nation’s young people and their educational development and growth.
That’s why I’m proud to cosponsor ’s #MentoringMonth resolution. Now more than ever, kids need a trusted adult in their life to help them navigate today's challenges.
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As a proud member of the Youth Mentoring Caucus, I’m happy to support ’s resolution officially designating January as National #MentoringMonth as we celebrate the powerful effect mentoring relationships can have on our young people.
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Honored to help kick off ’s Capitol Hill Day!
It was inspiring to connect with so many incredible advocates about our continued work together to implement and expand access to quality mentoring opportunities. #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringSummit
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1 in 3 young people are growing up without a mentor, someone outside of their family who they can turn to for support and guidance.
This #MentoringMonth, learn how you can help close that mentoring gap at:
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This #MentoringMonth, I'm thinking about all of the fantastic mentors who have helped me succeed and the joy of being a mentor. 1 in 3 young people grows up without a mentor, so I encourage everyone to consider mentoring. We all have advice worth sharing.
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Today, people from across the country are meeting w/ members of Congress to #advocate for mentoring. Help amplify their message by writing to your representative, urging them to support our nation's youth. Act now at: bit.ly/3j6hXiT #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringSummit
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This morning at the #CapitolHillDay Kickoff, & each received an Excellence in Mentoring Award honoring their efforts to support youth at the federal & state/local levels! bit.ly/2MupaIR #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth #MentoringSummit
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Thank you to the amazing National #MentoringSummit sponsors! Your generosity is helping support the youth of both today & tomorrow. #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies
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Looking to prepare your mentee for success? Introduce them to 's set of Gen Z financial literacy tools and use this resource to start a conversation about building #BetterMoneyHabits. Check it out at: bit.ly/2XM84vI #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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During National #MentoringMonth, take a moment to ask yourself, "How can I more effectively support my mentee’s goals & passions?" Then visit mentoring.org/nmm for ideas and resources! #MentoringAmplifies
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Next week, i am heading to Summit in Washington along with young people from our project to speak to a global audience about the impact of racial trauma on mental health! Follow our journey on instagram.com/tessyojo
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To celebrate National #MentoringMonth, MENTOR's own Charline Alexandre-Joseph spoke to for Nonprofits about steps that fellow nonprofits can take to establish a mentoring culture in the workplace. Read her full interview at: bit.ly/3GNtKdX #MentoringAmplifies
We’ve made it to the week of the National #MentoringSummit! If you have any last-minute questions about Capitol Hill Day, group registration, or hotel changes, check out the FAQ section of our Summit page: mentoring.org/summit #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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"Having one person in your corner can make all the difference."
Thank you to Tim Wills of and all our speakers who joined today's #EYConnectDay webcast to talk about the impact of mentoring. #MentoringMonth
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Young people are the future of our workforce. Help them find their footing in the job market using this Workforce Guide for Opportunity Youth, developed in partnership w/ & MENTOR California: bit.ly/3QAkfDn #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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As a mentor, you are in a unique position to impact a young person’s life, support their dreams, and nurture their passions. This National #MentoringMonth, learn how you can become a mentor at: mentoring.org/nmm #MentoringAmplifies
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Congratulations to the winners of our 2023 Excellence in Mentoring Awards! We are continuously inspired by these honorees & are so grateful to have them in the mentoring movement. Read more about their work & impact at: bit.ly/2MupaIR #MentoringAmplifies #MentoringMonth
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As mentor and mentee, Jesse & Frank have explored their love of engineering and found connection in their immigrant experiences. Their relationship demonstrates how #MentoringAmplifies discovery, hope, & representation. nationalmentoringmonth.org #MentoringMonth
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MENTOR California and is working hard to help mentoring and youth development organizations tell their story. This is a story about data. Data for Good. #mentoringamplifies
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For National #MentoringMonth, MENTOR's own Charline Alexandre-Joseph wrote a piece for calling attention to how mentoring helps young people prepare for future career success. Check it out: bit.ly/3ZwY3hx #MentoringAmplifies
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“Show me a successful individual and I’ll show you someone who had real positive influences in his or her life. I don’t care what you do for a living—if you do it well, I’m sure there was someone cheering you on or showing the way. A mentor.” — Denzel Washington #MentoringMonth
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The program combines student scholarships, including resources to complete degree programs and pathways to post-graduation employment; funds grants to non-profits that facilitate the success of Black and Latinx high school and college students. go.fidelity.com/s4e76r
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As displayed by and his core principles, mentoring is universal and is necessary for all of humankind. Let us recognize and celebrate the role of mentoring in our world. #internationalmentoringday #mentoringamplifies #mentoringmonth #aliday
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