Insights

Mentoring That Makes a Difference

TeamMates mentoring impacts both students and mentors in meaningful ways. These survey results from the 2024-2025 academic year highlight the powerful relationships, increased hope, and positive engagement experienced by those involved in our program.

Mentor/Mentee Survey Results

96%
of mentees report that they can trust their mentors

94%
of mentees report that they are proud to be in TeamMates

96%
of mentees report that they feel their mentor cares about them

81%
of mentees report that they are engaged in their schools and/or communities

91%
of mentors report that they feel supported in their mentoring relationship

92%
of mentors report that they leave their mentoring time in a better mood than when they arrived

88%
of mentors report that they leave their mentoring time feeling more hopeful

85%
of mentors report that they return to their workplace/home more engaged after mentoring

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