Press – National

For First-Generation Students, Getting to College is Hard as it is. Now Add in Coronavirus.

Apr 08, 2020 By by Kalyn Belsha

iMentor, which pairs high schoolers with mentors over several years, is turning its summer program that prepares students for life on a college campus into a virtual experience.

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Release – New York City

iMentor NYC Issues Challenge to Corporate Community to Recruit 1,000 Volunteer Mentors

Mar 11, 2020

iMentor announced plans to recruit 1,000 new mentors to its program and boost the diversity of its mentor pool by 10 percent over the next year through the Mentor Pledge 2020.

Press – Baltimore

Volunteers Team Up With Students To Make A Match For College Success

The Baltimore Times

Dec 05, 2019

A national college readiness program has launched in Baltimore to help underserved students make the grade. iMentor hosted its first meet and greet for the students of the Academy for College and Career Exploration (ACCE) and their mentors November 13, 2019 at the ACCE.

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Release – Baltimore

iMentor Baltimore Launches Inaugural Programmatic Year with Baltimore City Public Schools

Dec 02, 2019

iMentor Baltimore marks the inaugural programmatic year of its partnership with Baltimore City Public School System.

Release – National

iMentor Hosts 20th Anniversary Gala Recognizing John Griffin and Jeff Bezos

Oct 23, 2019

The event raised $4.5 million in support of 10,000+ first-generation college students.

Press – National

Bloomberg Features John Griffin and iMentor Champions Dinner

Bloomberg

Oct 23, 2019 By Amanda L. Gordon

iMentor John Griffin was honored Tuesday along with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos at the event that raised $4.5 million.

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Press – National

‘GMA’ celebrates high school counselor for ‘Make Your Monday’

Good Morning America

Oct 21, 2019

Good Morning America celebrates Sharrell Matta, guidance counselor at Frederick Douglass Academy II in the Bronx. Ms. Matta credits collaboration with iMentor—and gives a shoutout to iMentor program manager Jacqueline Rodriguez—for the success her students have had.

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Press – Chicago

Opus Foundation Awards $38,000 to Support iMentor Chicago's College Success Program

Opus Foundation

Oct 08, 2019

The grant will expand iMentor Chicago's post-secondary education program, which helps students graduate high school and navigate the challenges involved with post-secondary education including getting accepted, enrolling, and completing college.

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Press – National

How To Harness The Power Of ‘Tech-Charged’ Purpose

Huffington Post

Oct 04, 2019

PwC worked with iMentor to identify key performance indicators that would inform how to engage mentors in their mission, recruit more mentors, and serve more students.

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Press – National

For First-Generation Students, Getting to College is Hard as it is. Now Add in Coronavirus.

Release – New York City

iMentor NYC Issues Challenge to Corporate Community to Recruit 1,000 Volunteer Mentors

Press – Baltimore

Volunteers Team Up With Students To Make A Match For College Success

Release – Baltimore

iMentor Baltimore Launches Inaugural Programmatic Year with Baltimore City Public Schools

Release – National

iMentor Hosts 20th Anniversary Gala Recognizing John Griffin and Jeff Bezos

Press – National

Bloomberg Features John Griffin and iMentor Champions Dinner

Press – National

‘GMA’ celebrates high school counselor for ‘Make Your Monday’

Press – Chicago

Opus Foundation Awards $38,000 to Support iMentor Chicago's College Success Program

Press – National

How To Harness The Power Of ‘Tech-Charged’ Purpose