New Research: The Power of Relationships

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MENTOR has just released its newest research, The Power of Relationships: How and Why American Adults Step Up to Mentor the Nation's YouthThis study, a follow-up to the 2014 Mentoring Effect report, is the most comprehensive picture of what adults think about mentoring kids who are not their own. 

At a time when much of the focus is on what divides us, this study shows that there is something the majority of Americans agree on: mentoring relationships are powerful tools for connection and are critical to our country’s future. Americans are overwhelmingly crossing racial, economic, and other bridges to mentor young people outside their families.

Read the key findings of this new research.