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Mentors

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Mentors in community 1. role model 2. measurable success 3. entrepreneurial status 4. respected network 4. interested in working with young people 5. flexible schedule  6. not unreasonably old 7. woman and men mentors 8. committed and prepared  9. positive and supportive  10. constructive guidance and feedback Connecting with students 1st tier: MU Entre. minor students mentor high school level Attollo students in start-up business plan. Students can work together on each others business plans, or partner in one plan. 2nd tier: Community members mentor MU Entre. minor students in business plans, resumes/interviews, career paths, life and more.  Partnerships * Connecting with one of these listed mentor groups to receive access to quality, filtered mentors.  Set up a communication platform, with mento and mentee bio's. Independent * Recruiting our own mentors in a similar fashion as the listed mentor programs.  Set up a communication p

Research

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Finding community resources Kids   - Young Men's Mentoring Program - Luthercare for Kids - Benchmark program College Students - Treehouse Mentor - Score - Mentor-- The National Mentoring Partnership - Lancaster Young Professionals - MentorCliq - Case Foundation - MU MMAP (v inactive) Both - Lancaster Young Professionals - Treehouse Mentor - Score - MU MMAP Good fits for partnering: Tree house mentor for independent students wanting to pickup a tech related skill such as coding. This could probably only be useful as a recourse. I don't think there's much potential for partnership or mentor recruitment from treehouse mentor. Score will likely be one of our strongest if not our strongest connection to a solid source of mentors. They offer free services which is also ideal for our target audience: students . Students an get just. About any level of mentoring they need on and offline. Psychology research On the Journal of Advanced Acad