MA business and philanthropic leaders to join together in celebration of the power of mentoring and to award the 10th annual ALKU Scholarship
BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 20, 2024 / On Thursday, November 21, Mass Mentoring Partnership, an affiliate of MENTOR, will host their Annual Cheers! To Mentoring fundraising event, at The Sporting Club at the OMNI Seaport Boston Hotel.
Mass Mentoring Partnership will be joined by community business & philanthropic leaders to celebrate and honor the impact of the organization's work in expanding the mentoring movement across the Commonwealth. In collaboration with long-time supporter and corporate partner, ALKU, the 10th ALKU Scholarship (a $30,000 academic scholarship) will be awarded to a rising senior in high school. The evening will also feature a program highlighting some of the organization's program partners, including the Academic Mentoring Program at Boston Public Schools and RAW Artworks.
Sponsors of the event include: ALKU, The Boston Red Sox Foundation, EY, Highland Street Foundation, Goldman Sachs, Love, Tito's, The Gordon & Marjorie Osborne Foundation and many more, as well as long time partner The Yawkey Foundation.
To attend Cheers! To Mentoring, tickets can be purchased online.
Not able to attend, but interested in supporting? Bid on the Silent Auction (auction closes on November 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM EDT).
To learn more about the role mentoring plays in our community and the work that Mass Mentoring Partnership does to expand this movement, visit www.massmentors.org.
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About Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP): Founded in 1992, Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP) is the only statewide organization dedicated to strategically expanding quality mentoring relationships throughout Massachusetts. MMP serves more than 320 mentoring programs and youth-serving organizations statewide, supporting over 40,000 young people. Our program network includes schools, state agencies, faith-based organizations, community nonprofits, businesses, and colleges. MMP provides resources to the mentoring and youth-serving field through a variety of avenues, including training, site-based technical assistance and quality-based consultation, regional convenings, and gatherings, and statewide research. Additionally, MMP advocates for increased public and private resources to build the capacity of the Massachusetts mentoring movement.
About MENTOR: MENTOR is the unifying champion for expanding the quality and quantity of mentoring relationships across the United States. More than 30 years ago, MENTOR was created to expand opportunities for young people by building a youth mentoring field and movement. The result: a more than 10-fold increase in young people in structured mentoring relationships. Today, MENTOR is the primary resource and expert for the youth mentoring field, representing a movement that meets young people everywhere they are - from schools, to workplaces, and beyond. MENTOR operates in collaboration with 25 local Affiliates across the country.
To learn more about Mass Mentoring Partnership, visit our website: www.mentoring.org or find us on social media @MassMentoring.
Contact Information
Hannah St. Laurent
Marketing Manager
hstlaurent@massmentors.org
617-695-2479
SOURCE: Mass Mentoring Partnership
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