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What’s the ROI of Mentoring for Companies?
WASHINGTON – Mentor Foundation USA relies on evidence-based programs to effectively help youth realize their potential. By adding a mentor in a young person's life, the risk factors of them dropping out of high school or starting to use drugs are cut in half.
16-Year-Old Mentor Supporter Wins Monty Wells Recording Session
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands – Mentor Foundation USA partnered with internationally renowned singer-songwriter Monty Wells to auction off two exlusive days with Monty at his studio in the Netherlands.
100% of Mentees in BakerHostetler Mentoring Program Accepted into College!
BakerHostetler Law Firm in Washington DC is a long-time key corporate mentoring partner to Mentor Foundation USA.
Winners of the #LivingTheExample Contest do the Unexpected with their Prize….
By Kelly Eigler, Vice President of Operations & Development
“Shattering The Myths” 2.0 Shows Promise
The past academic year 2015-2016 was Mentor Foundation, USA’s inaugural year implementing a sustained program to accompany our ‘’Shattering the Myths” (STM) drug prevention programs held in three high schools in Columbia County, New York.
Building Youth Leaders Over The Summer in Columbia County, NY
It was an exciting time at Taconic Hills Central School District as Sergio Chavez, Program Facilitator at Mentor Foundation USA, met with middle school students for a two-week leadership empowerment program.
Mentor USA’s President Honored by SmartCEO
We have exciting news from Mentor Foundation, USA! Our CEO and President, Ms. Gunilla Girardo has been honored with an award for her superb work as the leader of Mentor Foundation USA's important drug prevention/mentoring work.
Mentor USA Celebrates Another Successful Year With Cesar Chavez Schools
In partnership with the Cesar Chavez Schools, supported by the DC Promise Neighborhood Initiative (DCPNI) and the Care For the Children Fund, Mentor Foundation USA has provided mentoring and career experiences to over 70 students throughout the 2015/16 school year at Chavez Parkside and Capitol Hill campuses and a total of 100 students have participated in our Shattering the Myths drug prevention youth rally.
Youth Ambassador Social Media Training #LivingTheExample
In early April 2016, the Youth Ambassador Network (YAN) at Ichabod Crane Central School District (ICCSD) participated in a Social Media and Branding training workshop led by Mentor Foundation USA.
Shattering The Myths: Baltimore
On a blustery February day, 250 high school students from five DC and Baltimore area schools interacted with top U.S. scientific experts and inspiring guest speakers at the NIA/NIDA Biomedical Research facility in Baltimore.
