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WE PAIR YOUTH FACING THE TOUGHEST SYSTEMIC BARRIERS WITH A PROFESSIONAL MENTOR.

Our mentors, who are full-time, salaried staff, support youth to be prepared for
post-secondary education and/or employment; develop positive goals for the
future; and develop a healthy lifestyle.




BY SLAYING MONSTERS AND RISING ABOVE BULLIES, JORDON BUILDS SELF-CONFIDENCE.


READING WITH TEAM JAIME


COMMUNITY PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: MERCER ISLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH


OUR METHOD


IMPACTING GENERATIONAL CHANGE BY EMPOWERING YOUTH WHO ARE FACING THE GREATEST
OBSTACLES THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL MENTORS – 12+ YEARS, NO MATTER
WHAT.


OUR MODEL


WE COMMIT TO EACH CHILD FOR THE LONG-TERM.



WE SELECT YOUTH AGES 4 TO 6 WHO FACE THE TOUGHEST SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AND PAIR
THEM PROFESSIONAL MENTORS WHO SPEND AN AVERAGE OF 16 INTENTIONAL HOURS PER MONTH
DEVELOPING GOALS AND PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES TO BUILD LIFE SKILLS. WE COMMIT
TO EACH CHILD FOR 12+ YEARS, NO MATTER WHAT.


OUR OUTCOMES

92% of youth go on to enroll in post-secondary education, serve our country or
enter the workforce.

89% of our youth earn a high school diploma or GED.

92% of our youth remain free from juvenile justice system involvement.

92% of our youth wait to parent until after their teen years.

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