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2021 Programming

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May

In May we launched our 2021 #NewarkIsMentorCity photo campaign. Due to COVID-19 restrictions we did a completely virtual photoshoot with Tamara Fleming Photography and Moko Jumbie Design. Thank you to all the local mentoring partners that participated!

Congratulations to two outstanding Malcom X Shabazz High School students who continue to thrive in the MONEY TALK Virtual Mentoring project with Trillium Trading NYC. They Both won the Leaderboard bonus for mentee/mentor engagement. 

August

We're thrilled to announce the start of an exciting video project in collaboration with visionary director Kay the Kreator, Gold Standard Productions. Together with remarkable organizations like In David's Shoes, Girls LLL Inc., Mentor U Connect, The Gem Project, She Wins, The H.U.B.B., and Newark Chess Club, we're embarking on a creative journey to spotlight the extraordinary work these groups do in our community. 

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October

The R.I.S.E. Mentoring program, a partnership between Montclair State University and University High School, is now live. Thank you to all who joined us in supporting our students' journey to success! 

The “Welcome to West Side High” School Mentoring Project launched at West Side High School with Principal Akbar Cook and Mentoring Coordinator Rhiana Young!

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