Our mentee-centered curriculum is designed to help young people build the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need in order to develop a strong mentorship relationship and confidently plan for their future. Each module supports meaningful mentor-mentee connection and provides clear implementation structures to support you in your programming.
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Recommended Modules for 11th Grade:
Mentees will reflect on their values, interests, and goals to shape a vision for their future. They will start recognizing the role of relationships in supporting their success. Focus Areas: Informed Decision-Making | |
Program Onboarding | Mentees will complete programmatic requirements such as onboarding to the platform and completing their matching application. |
| Making Mentorship Work For You | Mentees will learn why mentorship matters and how they can take advantage of the experience. Focus Area: Relationship Skills/Social Capital Development |
| Building a Mentoring Bond | Mentees will build a strong foundation with their mentor and consider how this relationship fits into their support networks. Focus Area: Relationship Skills/Social Capital Development |
| Thinking About the Future You | Pairs will identify potential career paths for the mentee, connecting interests, passions and strengths to future opportunities. Focus Area: Informed Decision-Making, Post-Secondary Planning |
| Planning for the Future You | Pairs will explore post-secondary pathways, compare options, and identify which factors matter most to the mentee in choosing their next steps. Focus Areas: Informed Decision-Making; Post-Secondary Planning |
| Locking in for Senior Year | Pairs will prepare for the transition to senior year by getting ahead on key post-secondary application tasks. They will reflect on what they’ve accomplished this year in their relationship. Focus Areas: Relationship Skills/Social Capital Development; Post-Secondary Planning |
Recommended Modules for 12th Grade:
| Designing Your Life - Senior Year | Mentees will refine their vision for the future, map out key milestones, and ensure they’re on track for graduation. They will also strengthen their relationships with their mentor and classmates for a successful senior year. Focus Areas: Informed Decision-Making; Relationship Skills & Social Capital Development, Post-Secondary Planning |
| Exploring Your Post-Secondary Pathway | Pairs will continue exploring post-secondary options for the mentee, connecting education to career and building an understanding of financial aid and local opportunities. Focus Areas: Post-Secondary Planning, Informed Decision-Making |
| Managing Your Applications | Pairs will work together to organize, prepare, and submit the mentee’s post-secondary applications. Focus Area: Post-Secondary Planning |
| Building Connections for Life | Mentees will develop networking and communication skills to build a strong support system after high school. They will also reflect on how they want to continue building their relationship with their mentor. Focus Areas: Relationship Skills & Social Capital Development |
| Making Your Future Official | With their mentor’s support, mentees will compare financial aid offers, assess their post-secondary fit, and make a decision about their future path. Mentees will ensure their choice aligns with their goals and long-term vision. Focus Area: Informed Decision-Making |
| Preparing for Your Next Move | Mentees will complete the final steps for their post-secondary transition, ensuring they are fully prepared for their next move. Pairs will reflect on their high school experience and celebrate their achievements. Focus Area: Post-Secondary Planning; Relationship Skills & Social Capital |
Flex Modules:
Landing Opportunities | With their mentor’s support, mentees will consider how to make the most of their summer by planning and taking action towards securing a summer internship, a job, an extracurricular, or a volunteer opportunity. Focus Area: Post-Secondary Planning |
| Social Emotional Learning | Pairs will engage in self-reflective activities to develop their self and social awareness. Focus Areas: Informed Decision-Making; Relationship Skills/Social Capital Development |
Adulting 101: Navigating Life After HS | Mentees will learn practical tools to help them confidently transition into adulthood, whether they’re heading to college, the workforce, or another path. Mentors will share their own experiences and offer guidance to support reflection and new understanding. Focus Area: Informed Decision-Making |
