Increasing Engagement

The key to strong outcomes is to ensure that mentors and mentees remain engaged with each other and the program and these articles delve into this important issue

Natural mentors can buffer the effects of racial discrimination on African American youth

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  Editor's Note: . This study suggests that both parents…

Could Mentoring Reduce Loneliness Among Recently Widowed Older Adults?

Carr et al., (2018).  Does Becoming A Volunteer Attenuate Loneliness…

Listening and connecting: Effective strategies for building strong relationships

Ball, J., Guros, C., Scott, A., Aceves, L., & Holquist,…

Youth civic engagement can help uphold democracy…and mentors can help.

By Elan C. Hope (Brennan Center post) Civic engagement is…

Indigenous Youth Mentoring Program: Unveiling Key Traits of Community-University Partnerships in Canada

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Reference: Lopresti, S., Willows, N. D., Storey, K. E., McHugh,…

Building Bonds: The Evolution of Project DREAM’s Youth-Adult Afterschool Program

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Reference: Hurd, N. M., & Billingsley, J. (2023). Project…

How Immigrant Generation and Mentors Shape Educational Success

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  Reference: Caduff, A., Dehingia, N., & Raj, A.…

Dr. Allison Cloth Introduces Needs-Based Mentoring Approach for Schools

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Dr. Allison Cloth is an Assistant Professor of School and…

Mentoring experiences for First Nations young people: A scoping review

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Reference: McMahon, M., Chisholm, M., Yenara, A., Garling,…
Midsection of african american father and son sitting on couch in living room holding hands.

Nurturing Bonds: The Link Between Caregiver Attachment and Mentorship Among Black Teens

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Reference: Charity-Parker, B. M., Negrete, A., Deutsch, N.…