MENTOR Illinois is the unifying champion for quality youth #mentoring in IL. 500,000+ young people in IL could benefit from a mentor. Working to close the gap.
Thank you @MENTORIllinois & @nbacares for providing the opportunity for Ladies of Virtue (LOVChicago) to participate in the #NBAAllstar weekend fun!
They had a blast at the #NBACrossover and had a chance to meet NBA legends Gary Payton and Rick Fox!
Mentoring has an incredible impact on our students. Applications to mentor with Chicago Scholars are now open! https://t.co/m9QMkZV2Zp #ThankYourMentor#MentoringMonth
Today is #ThankYourMentor Day! It's time to express your appreciation for the mentors who supported you and helped you succeed. Celebrate with us by sharing your mentoring story. https://t.co/Dfc2SGbfl8 #MentoringMonth#MentorIRL
Positive role models are important for young people to feel connected to the community. Was a mentor there for you when you needed guidance? Share your story and inspire others to join the mentoring movement. #MentorIRL#MentoringMonth https://t.co/Dfc2SGbfl8
Did you know that youth growing up with mentors are 55% more likely to be enrolled in college? Become a #MentorIRL to be a part of the impact! #MentoringMonth https://t.co/Dfc2SGbfl8
1 in 3 young people are growing up without a mentor. Help us close the mentoring gap this #MentoringMonth by becoming a #MentorIRL today at https://t.co/Dfc2SGsQcG
Even @TheAcademy Award winners like @DLanceBlack need mentors who inspire us to have hope, even when faced with adversity. Watch how being a #MentorIRL can help inspire others to keep going & join us in celebrating National #MentoringMonth https://t.co/Dfc2SGbfl8
Young adults who face an opportunity gap, but have a mentor are 81% more likely to participate regularly in sports or extracurricular activities than those who do not. Become a #MentorIRL and help raise an active generation! https://t.co/lrNBi9CvHV… #MentoringMonth
Celebrating this #MentoringMonth, we’re spotlighting the effect mentoring can have on a young person’s life. Youth with mentors are 81% more likely to be participating regularly in sports and/or extracurricular activities! #MentorIRL
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" - Martin Luther King, Jr. Thank you to the selfless mentors who are carrying on Dr. King's legacy of service. #MentorIRL#MentoringMonth https://t.co/Dfc2SGbfl8
“Thanks, David, for being there when I was sad & helping me." -Eric, 5th grade Tutoring student. 440 students are paired 1-to-1 with a tutor through Chicago Lights Tutoring. Thanks to our mentors for making a difference! #MentoringMonth#MentorIRL@MENTORIllinois@MENTORnational