Yamileth's mentor-ship at Mama's Bakery with Felicia Sanchez brings her a new opportunities outside of the classroom
A recent article featured in the San Francisco Chronicle highlights the power of mentor programs, as they give participants more incentives to learn.
The OMI/Excelsior Beacon has partnered up with Spark to make more of these mentoring opportunities happen. Our youth from our first session recently participated in Spark’s Discover Night, an evening dedicated to youth sharing their Spark mentoring experience for friends and family.
If you’re interested in participating in the next Spark session, keep a lookout for more info this March 2010.
Image Credit: Jana Asenbrennerova / The Chronicle
