MENTOR Nebraska
Year Founded
1999
EIN
47-0840952
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Melissa Mayo
Primary Contact Name
Karima Al-Absy
Main Address
MENTOR Nebraska
1111 N 13TH ST
STE 126
OMAHA, NE 68102
United States
What We Do
MENTOR Nebraska improves the quality and quantity of mentoring across Nebraska through collaboration, training, program consultation, and advocacy. We work closely with mentoring programs, youth serving organizations, school districts, and businesses to strengthen their mentoring practices.
Interesting Info
- Young adults who are at-risk for falling off track but have a mentor are 130% more likely to hold future leadership positions.
- Young adults who face an opportunity gap but have a mentor are 55% more likely to be enrolled in college than those young people without a mentor.
- Youth who regularly meet with their mentors are 46% less likely than their peers to start using illegal drugs and 27% less likely to start drinking.
Geographic Location
Douglas County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Sarpy County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Washington County, NE
