iMentor Blog

Announcements – National

Statement on Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial

Apr 21, 2021 By Jana L Reed

Justice was delivered for George Floyd yesterday, but we know that there is no true justice until all of us commit to and work together to dismantle the systems of white supremacy.

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Toolbox – National

Supporting POC Students in Predominantly White Institutions

Apr 20, 2021

The first installment of our Voices of iMentor video series features NYC Program team members Anastasia Hardin and Keith Johnson, discussing how to support POC students navigating predominantly white institutions.

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Toolbox – National

9 Steps to Become a Great Mentor

Apr 20, 2021

Use this step-by-step guide as a resource to always stay on track as an effective mentor.

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Spotlights – New York City

Prashant Joins the NYC iMentor Challenge to Support Educational Equity

Mar 30, 2021

With your help, we can have an outsized impact on our students' ability to remain on track to achieve their aspirations.

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Spotlights – Baltimore

Stanley Pays It Forward in the Baltimore iMentor Challenge

Mar 24, 2021

"I love being a mentor because I have the opportunity to be a positive influence in someone's life, just as many were for me."

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Spotlights – Chicago

Why Mentor Johannah Is Taking on the Chicago iMentor Challenge

Mar 23, 2021

Mentors all around the country are rallying their networks to join the iMentor Challenge, our annual, community-driven fundraising campaign.

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Spotlights – Bay Area

Why Christina Fundraises for iMentor Bay Area

Mar 22, 2021

Christina Schultz, a Bay Area volunteer who has been mentoring for two years, recently shared some of her thoughts about mentoring and her own path in high school.

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Announcements – National

iMentor Interim CEO Jana Reed Reflects on Violence Against Asian Americans

Mar 17, 2021 By Jana L Reed

iMentor continues to condemn hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans across the U.S. We stand with #AAPI iMentor students and with the Asian American community, which has experienced increased racial violence since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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