Mentoring Practice

Here we provide the latest science of different approaches to mentoring practice, from how to encourage engagement to managing closures —and everything in between.

Study finds that cross-race mentoring is associated with reductions in perceived racism

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Liao, L. C. & Sanchez, B. (2015). An exploratory study…

Youth Awakening: Leveraging Mentoring as Young People Collaborate on Advocacy

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By Grace Thwin, Youth Advocate for Mentoring, MENTOR National…

The State of Young People during COVID-19 Infographic

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By America's Promise Alliance Findings from a nationally…

[Webinar] National Conversations: Race, Relationships and Resources

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Big Brothers Big Sisters and special guests from the National…

Program evaluation is critical to determine whether children’s needs are adequately addressed

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Axford, A., Bjornstad, G., Matthews, J., Whybra, L., Berry,…

Recommendations for applying a social justice lens to youth mentoring

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Albright, J. N., Hurd, N. M., & Hussain, S. B. (2017).…

What’s Worrying Teenagers Right Now

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By Ana Homayoun, New York Times Published June 11,…

The missing metrics: Emerging practices for measuring students’ relationships and networks

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By Mahnaz Charania and Julia Freeland Fisher, Christensen…

Resources for mentors around race, inclusion, and cultural respect

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By MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership Americans…