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Atlanta Cares Mentoring Movement- HBCU Rising

  • Sponsor: Other
  • National Cares, Target, Oprah Winfrey Foundation, Robert Smith Foundation and others

Program Overview

  • The HBCU Rising is a National CARES program designed to elevate academic literacy, STEM competencies and self-esteem among challenged readers in primarily low-income community schools neighboring Historically Black College (HBCUs)s campuses. It is 2-tiered program where middle school and college students are mentored.

Benefits

  • Participants will get access to mentoring, coaching, social-emotional wellness, and professional development

Program Contact

  • Brenda Coleman
  • atlantacaresmentors@gmail.com

Location

  • Southeast
  • 660 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA

Type Of Program

Audience

  • Collegiate

  • Pre-Collegiate

Discipline(s)

  • Education

  • Social/Behavioral Science

  • STEM

History

Established

2017

Individuals Served

  • 101-500

Research, Roles & Responsibilities

Research Components

  • Other

  • Program sponsored (in-house) professional development sessions/ coursework

Identity & Inclusion

  • Motto is mentor a child and save a life, toolkit of resources for wellness

Diversity Groups (Social Identity)

  • Age

  • Historically Underrepresented

Race/Ethnic Minority Group

  • African American/Black

Voice

Mentoring Components

  • Mentor Recognizes The Value Of Mentee

    (I.E. Co-Authorship, Graduate School/Employment References)

  • Mentors Are Peers Of Program Participants (Near-Peer, Tiered Peer, Etc.)

Empowering Activities

  • Coaching

  • Mentoring Opportunities

Expectation

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