Here’s a great way to give back: Capital Partners for Education, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that works with low-income local students, is looking for mentors to help those students reach their potential. They’re offering free trainings for mentors, workshops and more to get you started.
Read on! Mentoring a student one on one is a great way to help them and also get more connected to the community.
Since inception, 99% of Capital Partners for Education (CPE) graduates have gone on to college, and 70% have graduated on time.
Founded in 1993, Capital Partners for Education (CPE) is a dynamic college preparatory program that helps motivated, low-income students in the Washington Metropolitan area to get to and through college by providing one-on-one mentoring, college and career preparation and support, individualized staff support, school partnerships and scholarships.
We are now hosting mentor trainings for our class of 9 th Grade Trailblazers! This two-year mentoring relationship will include: monthly in-person meetings, quarterly staff supported mentor-mentee workshops, and weekly phone calls.
RSVP for one of our upcoming mentor trainings!!
http://www.cpfe.org/mentor-trainings/
Apply: New Mentor Application Survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/cpementors
And a bit more about CPE:
Capital Partners for Education (CPE) works with motivated, low-income Washington, DC area youth to get to and through college via a proven combination of mentoring, partnerships with quality high schools, tuition assistance, and a customized array of academic, career, and life skills development.
