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MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership
AbbreviationMENTOR
Founded1990; 34 years ago (1990) (as One to One Partnership)
FounderGeoffrey Boisi and Raymond Chambers
Typenon-governmental organization
CEO
David Shapiro
Websitewww.mentoring.org

MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership is an advocate and resource for mentoring in the United States. It is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

Background

MENTOR shares information, national standards, and best practices about mentoring. It works with organizations that directly match and oversee the mentor-mentee pairs, and helps coordinates the pairing of mentors with students.[citation needed] MENTOR co-founders Geoff Boisi and Ray Chambers each received the Lewis Hine Distinguished Service Award from the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) for a lifetime of outstanding service to children.[citation needed]

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