Staples to Give $5,000 to Mentors, Inc!

Staples to Give $5,000 to Mentors, Inc! Washington-Staples Foundation for Learning has informed the staff at Mentors, Inc. that they would be receiving a $5000 grant towards their award winning one-on-one mentoring program.

Staples Foundation for Learning has informed the staff at Mentors, Inc. that they would be receiving a $5000 grant towards their award winning one-on-one mentoring program.
   Mentors, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit organization that creates one-on-one mentoring relationships and enrichment activities between adult volunteers and District of Columbia public high school students to promote their academic, career and personal development. Founded in 1987, Mentors, Inc. matches more than 200 mentor-student pairs a year. Ninety percent of Mentors, Inc. participants graduate from high school and go on to college, vocational schools, or the military. Mentors, Inc. also offers enrichment programs, including college prep workshops, community outreach projects, tutoring assistance, cultural activities and a number of social and educational activities. See www.mentorsinc.org for more information.