Statistics on Whom We've Helped

The Mentoring Partnership of Long Island has been working since 1993.

Last Year the Partnership:

• conducted 84 training seminars preparing almost 900 volunteers to be mentors.



• helped start 31 new programs.



• provided technical support and information to over 200 existing programs serving approximately 5,600 young people.



• referred or recruited over 500 individuals to individual programs across Long Island.



• placed 1200 10th graders into our Teens On The Job Groundhog Shadow Day Program.



• increased public awareness through radio and print public service announcements.

The Mentoring Academy continues to draw interested volunteers and supporters to its varied classes. This year the Academy offerings will include advanced training for experienced mentors with classes like Listening Skills, Goal Setting for Youth and Career Awareness and Preparation.

The Mentoring Partnership has touched the lives of over 16,00 Long Island youth.