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24 people are interested
Mentor a Detroit Student!
ORGANIZATION: Minds Matter of Detroit
Please visit the new page to apply.
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24 people are interested
Mentors draw upon their own college experience to guide students through choosing the right college and help with navigating the application process. Mentors act as role models for the students, providing them with individual support and encouragement
Mentos whelp with:
- Exploring career paths
- Map out three-year plans
- Evaluate summer prep programs
- Narrow down on potential schools
- Work on soft skills
Minds Matter Detroit is a college prep program that helps low-income students get into their best fit college through SAT prep, mentoring, and summer enrichment programs.
This program is virtual for now, but we hope to move it in-person during this year school year.
More opportunities with Minds Matter of Detroit
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Minds Matter of Detroit
Location:
4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48226, US
Mission Statement
Minds Matter transforms the lives of accomplished high school students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success.
Description
Minds Matter brings bright and motivated high school students together with dedicated mentors to help them achieve academic excellence, expand educational horizons and ultimately gain acceptance to college. This is accomplished in a 3-year program that includes 32 Saturday sessions (half academic and half mentoring) per year and 2 Summer program.
There are three program components that differentiate Minds Matter from other organizations: academic instruction, individualized mentoring support, and summer enrichment programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4001 W McNichols RdDetroit, Michigan, MI 48226
DATE POSTED
January 13, 2023
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- 1:30 hours every other Saturday from 1:00 - 2:30 starting on January 7th.
- We ask for at least a 1 year commitment, with the possibility of 3 years.