Match Story: A Commitment That Goes the Distance
Deb was matched with Avery in February 2023 when Avery was an eighth grader at Chase County Schools. Three years later, the pair continues to meet consistently.
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Here’s how it works. Once you complete the application process, your background and reference checks clear and you attend a short training, you are matched with a student mentee based on common interests.
Then you meet weekly with your mentee for 30 minutes to an hour at school to talk, play a board game, read a book, build Legos, work on a craft or go on a walk – it’s that simple.
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Whether you’re guiding a student toward college readiness or simply showing up with heart, this collection of resources is designed to help you support student well-being, foster kindness, and reignite your mentoring spark.
My mentor gives me good advice and makes sure I always leave our meetings feeling better than when I came in.
Deb was matched with Avery in February 2023 when Avery was an eighth grader at Chase County Schools. Three years later, the pair continues to meet consistently.
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Over the past 35 years, more than 51,000 students have been served through the power of mentoring.
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TeamMates has served more than 50,000 students since the program began in 1991.
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